2024 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
DAY 5 FINALS HEAT SHEET
Simply 3 nights of motion stay on the 2024 European Championships with this night’s occasions bringing us a number of huge stars’ races.
Hungary’s Kristof Milak is about to duel with top-seeded Krzysztof Chmielewski within the semi-finals of the lads’s 200m fly.
Additionally, Irish ace Danielle Hill will attempt to comply with up her first-ever worldwide medal from final night time’s 50m again with a high-caliber efficiency within the ladies’s 100m again semi-finals.
Anastasia Gorbenko if Israel will attempt to hold her IM successful streak alive with tonight’s 200m IM semi-final whereas the lads’s 200m free will carry the likes of David Popovici of Romania and Danas Rapsys of Lithuania.
WOMEN’S 100 BUTTERFLY – FINAL
- World Report: 55.18 – Gretchen Walsh, USA (2024)
- European Report: 55.48 – Sarah Sjostrom, Sweden (2016)
- Championship Report: 55.89 – Sarah Sjostrom, Sweden (2016)
GOLD – Roos Vanotterdijk (BEL), 57.47
SILVER – Georgia Damasioti (GRE), 57.74
BRONZE – Sara Junevik (SWE), 58.06
The ladies’s 100m butterfly occasion introduced us our first nationwide report of the night, as 19-year-old Roos Vanotterdijk produced the quickest time of her profession en path to gold.
Vanotterdijk stopped the clock in 57.47 to notch one among two swims below the 58-second barrier. Becoming a member of her was runner-up Georgia Damasioti who touched in 57.74 whereas Sweden’s Sara Junevik rounded out the rostrum in 58.06.
As for Vanotterdijk, the Belgian opened in 26.89 and closed in 30.58 to overwrite her personal earlier nationwide mark of 57.82 put up through the 2023 Flemish Championships. Which means tonight’s efficiency hacked .35 to now examine in because the Twenty third-quickest performer on this planet this season.
For her half, Damasioti’s outing additionally represented a lifetime finest and the Greek swimmer’s first-ever foray below the 58-second threshold. Coming into this competitors, Damasioti’s career-quickest stood on the 58.76 logged at April’s Acropolis Open.
MEN’S 200 FREESTYLE – FINAL
- World Report: 1:42.00 – Paul Biedermann, Germany (2009)
- European Report: 1:42.00 – Paul Biedermann, Germany (2009)
- Championship Report: 1:42.97 – David Popovici, Romania (2022)
GOLD – David Popovici (ROU), 1:43.13
SILVER – Danas Rapsys (LTU), 1:45.65
BRONZE – Antonio Djakovic (SUI), 1:46.32
It was the David Popovici present as soon as once more at these European Championships, with the 19-year-old busting out a robust efficiency of 1:43.13 to win this males’s 200m free.
Final night time Popovici clocked a semi-final results of 1:46.15 to set the stage however this night the #3 performer in historical past dropped practically 3 seconds to handily defeat a world-class subject and seize the gold.
Splits for Popovici included 23.83/26.25 (50.08)/26.71/26.34 to get the job carried out, handing Danas Rapsys of Lithuania the silver in 1:45.65. Swiss ace Antonio Djakovic held on for bronze in 1:46.32.
With the Olympic Video games just some weeks away, Popovici has simply registered the only sub-1:44 outing of all the world this season.
Coming into these Championships, Germany’s Lukas Maertens was #1 on this planet rankings with the 1:44.14 produced at April’s German Championships. Popovici’s earlier season-best of 1:44.74 from final month’s Mare Nostrum Tour ranked him 4th however he now rockets as much as #1 and is the person to beat in Paris.
| 2 | Lukas MÄRTENS |
GER | 1:44.14 | 04/27 |
| 3 | Sunwoo HWANG |
KOR | 1:44.40 | 09/27 |
| 4 | Matthew RICHARDS |
GBR | 1:44.69 | 04/07 |
| 5 | Duncan SCOTT |
GBR | 1:44.75 | 04/07 |
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WOMEN’S 200 BREASTSTROKE – FINAL
- World Report: 2:17.55 – Evgeniia Chikunova, Russia (2023)
- European Report: 2:19.11 – Rikke Pedersen, Denmark (2013)
- Championship Report: 2:19.84 – Rikke Pedersen, Denmark (2014)
GOLD – Kristyna Horska (CZE), 2:23.60
SILVER – Clara Rybak-Andersen (DEN), 2:25.20
BRONZE – Lisa Mamie (SUI), 2:26.10
The ladies’s 200m breast was one other nationwide record-breaking affair, with 26-year-old Kristyna Horska clocking a Czech normal of two:23.60 as she topped the rostrum.
Though the time wasn’t earth-shattering, it was nonetheless the quickest of her profession, surpassing the two:24.28 she placed on the books at April’s Eindhoven Qualification Meet.
Horska held off Danish swimmer Clara Rybak-Andersen who settled for silver nicely over a second again in 2:25.20. Swiss ace Lisa Mamie was tonight’s bronze medalist in 2:26.10.
WOMEN’S 100 BACKSTROKE – SEMI-FINALS
- World Report: 57.13 – Regan Smith, USA (2024)
- European Report: 58.08 – Kathleen Dawson, Nice Britain (2021)
- Championship Report: 58.08 – Kathleen Dawson, Nice Britain (2021)
High 8:
- Roos Vanotterdijk (BEL) – 1:00.42
- Danielle Hill (IRL) – 1:00.52
- Adela Piskorska (POL) – 1:00.71
- Lottie Cullen (IRL) – 1:01.19
- Nika Sharafutdinova (UKR) – 1:01.20
- Hanna Rosvall (SWE) – 1:01.22
- Dora Molnar (HUN) – 1:01.39
- Lora Komoroczy (HUN) – 1:01.51
Only a handful of races after her 100m butterfly nationwide record-breaking victory, teenager Roos Vanotterdijk of Belgium was again within the pool to race within the semi-finals of the ladies’s 100m again.
Vanotterdijk secured the highest spot, touchdown lane 4 in an outing of 1:00.42. That checks in because the Fifth-quickest outing of her profession, one which boasts a lifetime better of 59.62 from April of final yr.
Vanotterdijk owns a .10 benefit over Irish nationwide report holder Danielle Hill, the 24-year-old who earned her first-ever worldwide medal final night time by successful the 50m again gold.
Hill punched 1:00.52 to flank Vanotterdijk for tomorrow night time’s foremost occasion whereas Poland’s Olympic qualifier Adela Piskorska might be on the opposite aspect with a semi swim of 1:00.71.
Of be aware, Hungarian World Junior Championships gold medalist from 2022 Dora Molnar lurks because the seventh seed in 1:01.39. She is already certified for Paris within the 200m again however is in search of to double up on this shorter occasion. She’ll have to surpass the World Aquatics Olympic Qualification Time of 59.99 to get the job carried out.
MEN’S 50 BREASTSTROKE – SEMI-FINALS
- World Report: 25.95 – Adam Peaty, Nice Britain (2017)
- European Report: 25.95 – Adam Peaty, Nice Britain (2017)
- Championship Report: 26.09 – Adam Peaty, Nice Britain (2018)
High 8:
- Emre Sakci (TUR) – 26.93
- Bernhard Reitshammer (AUT) – 27.04
- Noel De Geus (GER) – 27.06
- Kristian Pitshugin (ISR) – 27.09
- Volodymyr Lisovets (UKR) – 27.25
- Heiko Gigler (AUT) – 27.33
- Peter John Stevens (SLO) – 27.35
- Nusrat Allahverdi (TUR) – 27.42
Turkey’s nationwide report holder Emre Sakci clocked the only time of the lads’s 50m breaststroke subject below 27 seconds as he took the highest seed tonight.
On this non-Olympic occasion, 26-year-old Sakci set himself aside with a semi effort of 26.93. That holds a .11 edge over Austria’s Bernhard Reitshammer who’s within the hunt with a results of 27.04 and Germany’s Noel De Geus is correct behind in 27.06.
The sector has a solution to go to threaten British Olympic champion Adam Peaty‘s meet report of 26.09 established in 2018. Within the meantime, Sakci now enters the season’s world rankings in slot #16.
Keep watch over Slovenia’s Peter John Stevens who captured the seventh seed in 27.35 however owns a season-best of 26.79 from this yr’s World Championships.
WOMEN’S 50 FREESTYLE – SEMI-FINALS
- World Report: 23.61 – Sarah Sjostrom, Sweden (2023)
- European Report: 23.61 – Sarah Sjostrom, Sweden (2023)
- Championship Report: 23.74 – Sarah Sjostrom, Sweden (2018)
High 8:
- Jana Pavalic (CRO) – 24.67
- Petra Senanszky (HUN) – 24.71
- Barbora Janickova (CZE) – 24.92
- Julie Kepp Jensen (DEN) – 24.94
- Kalia Antoniou (CYP) – 24.99
- Korneia Fiedkiewicz (POL) & Jessica Felsner (GER) – 25.00
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- Theodora Drakou (GRE) – 25.11
Jana Pavalic scored a brand new Croatian nationwide report as she soared to the highest seed on this ladies’s 50m free.
At simply 17 years of age, she managed to tear an outing of 24.67 to say lane 4, producing one among 5 sub-25-second outings of the pack.
Pavalic shaved .10 off of her personal nationwide report and former lifetime better of 24.77 notched simply earlier this month on the Golden Bear.
We’ll see if she will be able to dangle on to the lead throughout tomorrow’s last the place she’ll face the likes of 2nd-seeded Petra Senanszky of Hungary (24.71) and Barbora Janickova of the Czech Republic (24.92).
MEN’S 200 BUTTERFLY – SEMI-FINAL
High 8:
- Kristof Milak (HUN) – 1:54.64
- Krzysztof Chmielewski (POL) – 1:55.12
- Michal Chmielewski (POL) – 1:55.76
- Richard Marton (HUN) – 1:56.05
- Apostolos Siskos (GRE) – 1:56.42
- Polat Turnali (TUR) – 1:56.94
- Ondrej Gemov (CZE) – 1:57.13
- Kregor Zirk (EST) – 1:57.15
World report holder and reigning Olympic champion Kristof Milak dominated the lads’s 200m fly semi-finals, handing over a time of 1:54.64 to simply declare the highest spot.
He usurped the chief out of the morning heats, Krzysztof Chmiewlewski of Poland who clocked 1:55.12 adopted by his twin brother Michal Chmiewlewski who notched 1:55.76 for the third seed.
Milak at present ranks #2 on this planet this season, proudly owning a season-best of 1:53.94 from the Mare Nostrum Tour. Solely Olympic silver medalist Tomoru Honda of Japan has been sooner, proudly owning a season-best of 1:53.15 from September’s Asian Video games.
WOMEN’S 200 INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY – SEMI-FINALS
- World Report: 2:06.12 – Katinka Hosszu, Hungary (2015)
- European Report: 2:06.12 – Katinka Hosszu, Hungary (2015)
- Championship Report: 2:07.30 – Katinka Hosszu, Hungary (2016)
High 8:
- Anastasia Gorbenko (ISR) – 2:11.61
- Tamara Potocka (SVK) – 2:12.42
- Leah Schlosshan (GBR) – 2:12.70
- Lea Polonsky (ISR) – 2:12.93
- Lena Kreundl (AUT) – 2:13.25
- Dalma Sebestyen (HUN) – 2:13.57
- Barbora Seemanova (CZE) – 2:14.14
- Ellie McCartney (IRL) – 2:14.37
The semi-finals of the ladies’s 200m IM had been on the subdued aspect, with no competitor dipping below the two:11 threshold.
Israeli nationwide report holder Anastasia Gorbenko led the sector with a time of two:11.61, nicely off the two:08.55 normal she established final month on the Mare Nostrum Tour.
It’ll probably be a race for 2nd place throughout tomorrow night time’s last, though Slovakia’s Tamra Potocka and Nice Britain’s Leah Schlosshan might be looking her down. Potocka’s effort of two:12.42 notched a brand new nationwide report to gasoline her marketing campaign for a medal through the last.
MEN’S 50 BACKSTROKE – FINAL
- World Report: 23.55 – Kliment Kolesnikov, Russia (2023)
- European Report: 23.80 – Kliment Kolesnikov, Russia (2021)
- Championship Report: 23.80 – Kliment Kolesnikov, Russia (2021)
GOLD – Apostolos Christou (GRE), 24.39
SILVER – Ksawery Masiuk (POL), 24.63
BRONZE – Evangelos Makrygiannis (GRE), 24.74
The highest 3 seeds from final night time’s semi-final retained their positions, with Greek athlete Apostolos Christou capturing gold in 24.39.
That was simply .03 exterior of his nationwide report of 24.36 placed on the books on the 2022 version of those European Championships.
Polish nationwide report holder Ksawery Masiuk claimed silver in 24.72, narrowly denying a Greek 1-2 end.
Evangelos Makrygiannis settled for bronze in 24.73 whereas 3 further swimmers had been additionally below the 25-second barrier: Michael Laitarovsky (ISR) 24.87, Raif Tribuntsov (EST), 24.89, Adam Jaszo (HUN), 24.97.
WOMEN’S 1500 FREESTYLE – FINAL
- World Report: 15:20.48 – Katie Ledecky, USA (2018)
- European Report: 15:38.88 – Lotte Friis, Denmark (2013)
- Championship Report: 15:50.22 – Boglarka Kapas, Hungary (2016)
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MIXED 4×100 FREE RELAY – FINAL
- World Report: 3:18.83 – Australia (2023)
- European Report: 3:21.68 – Nice Britain (2023)
- Championship Report: 3:22.07 – France (2018)
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