| Women's 100 metre backstroke at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 20–21 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 39 from 21 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 59.63 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2014 European Aquatics Championships | ||
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| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Team | team | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Individual | Solo | Duet |
| Team | Team | Combination |
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | team | |
The Women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20–21 August.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Gemma Spofforth |  Great Britain |
58.12 | Rome | 28 July 2009 |
| European record | |||||
| Championship record | Anastasia Zuyeva |  Russia |
59.41 | Eindhoven | 21 March 2008 |
Results
Heats
The heats were held at 10:17.
Semifinals
The semifinals were held at 19:34.
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Mie Nielsen |  Denmark |
59.51 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Daryna Zevina |  Ukraine |
1:00.42 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Arianna Barbieri |  Italy |
1:01.03 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Elizabeth Simmonds | Great Britain |
1:01.35 | |
| 5 | 7 | Duane Da Rocha |  Spain |
1:01.53 | |
| 6 | 6 | Ida Lindborg |  Sweden |
1:01.66 | |
| 7 | 1 | Mimosa Jallow |  Finland |
1:02.03 | |
| 8 | 8 | Justine Ress |  France |
1:02.53 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain |
1:00.18 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Katinka Hosszú |  Hungary |
1:00.19 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Simona Baumrtová |  Czech Republic |
1:00.53 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Carlotta Zofkova | Italy |
1:00.60 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Daria Ustinova | Russia |
1:00.95 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Lisa Graf |  Germany |
1:01.51 | |
| 6 | 7 | Jenny Mensing | Germany |
1:01.51 | |
| 8 | 8 | Sanja Jovanović |  Croatia |
1:02.42 |
Final
The final was held at 18:58.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary |
59.63 | |
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4 | Mie Nielsen | Denmark |
59.63 | |
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5 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain |
59.74 | |
| 4 | 6 | Daryna Zevina | Ukraine |
1:00.33 | |
| 5 | 2 | Simona Baumrtová | Czech Republic |
1:00.38 | |
| 6 | 7 | Carlotta Zofkova | Italy |
1:00.80 | |
| 7 | 8 | Arianna Barbieri | Italy |
1:00.86 | |
| 8 | 1 | Daria Ustinova | Russia |
1:00.90 |