| Event: | Women's 50 metre freestyle |
| Competition: | 2024 European Aquatics Championships |
| Venue: | Sports Centre Milan Gale Muškatirović |
| Dates: | 21 June (heats and semifinals) 22 June (final) |
| Competitors: | 40 |
| Nations: | 23 |
| Win Value: | 24.56 |
| Gold: | Petra Senánszky |
| Gold Nation: | HUN |
| Silver: | Theodora Drakou |
| Silver Nation: | GRE |
| Bronze: | Julie Kepp Jensen |
| Bronze Nation: | DEN |
| Prev: | 2022 |
| Next: | 2026 |
The Women's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships was held on 21 and 22 June 2024.[1] [2]
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nationality | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record European record | 23.61 | 29 July 2023 | |||
| Championship record | 23.74 | 4 August 2018 |
The heats were started on 21 June at 09:30.
Qualification Rules: The 16 fastest from the heats qualify to the semifinals.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 6 | 24.89 | Q | ||
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 24.96 | Q | ||
| 3 | 3 | 5 | 24.97 | Q | ||
| 4 | 4 | 5 | 25.01 | Q | ||
| 5 | 4 | 4 | 25.03 | Q | ||
| 6 | 3 | 4 | 25.15 | Q | ||
| 7 | 3 | 3 | 25.20 | Q | ||
| 8 | 5 | 9 | 25.23 | Q | ||
| 9 | 4 | 6 | 25.26 | Q | ||
| 10 | 4 | 3 | 25.28 | Q | ||
| 11 | 3 | 9 | 25.34 | Q | ||
| 12 | 3 | 6 | 25.48 | Q | ||
| 13 | 5 | 1 | 25.49 | Q | ||
| 14 | 3 | 2 | 25.67 | Q | ||
| 4 | 2 | Q | ||||
| 16 | 3 | 8 | 25.71 | Q | ||
| 17 | 5 | 3 | 25.73 | |||
| 18 | 5 | 7 | 25.74 | |||
| 19 | 2 | 4 | 25.81 | |||
| 3 | 7 | |||||
| 21 | 5 | 2 | 25.88 | |||
| 22 | 5 | 8 | 25.91 | |||
| 23 | 4 | 8 | 25.95 | |||
| 24 | 4 | 7 | 25.99 | |||
| 25 | 3 | 1 | 26.14 | |||
| 26 | 2 | 3 | 26.21 | |||
| 27 | 2 | 5 | 26.36 | |||
| 28 | 2 | 7 | 26.42 | |||
| 29 | 2 | 2 | 26.52 | |||
| 30 | 4 | 0 | 26.62 | |||
| 31 | 4 | 9 | 26.73 | |||
| 32 | 3 | 0 | 26.75 | |||
| 33 | 2 | 6 | 26.80 | |||
| 34 | 5 | 0 | 27.01 | |||
| 35 | 1 | 5 | 27.30 | |||
| 36 | 2 | 8 | 27.33 | |||
| 37 | 2 | 1 | 27.44 | |||
| 38 | 1 | 3 | 27.56 | |||
| 39 | 1 | 4 | 27.61 | |||
| 40 | 2 | 0 | 27.73 | |||
| 4 | 1 | |||||
| 5 | 5 |
The semifinals were started on 21 June at 19:20.
Qualification Rules: The first 2 competitors of each semifinal and the remaining fastest (up to a total of 8 qualified competitors) from the semifinals advance to the final.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | 24.67 | Q | |||
| 2 | 1 | 4 | 24.71 | Q | |||
| 3 | 2 | 6 | 24.92 | Q | |||
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 24.94 | Q | |||
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 24.99 | Q | |||
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 25.00 | Q | |||
| 2 | 5 | Q | |||||
| 8 | 2 | 4 | 25.11 | Q | |||
| 9 | 1 | 6 | 25.18 | ||||
| 10 | 2 | 2 | 25.24 | ||||
| 11 | 1 | 7 | 25.36 | ||||
| 12 | 2 | 7 | 25.52 | ||||
| 2 | 8 | ||||||
| 14 | 1 | 1 | 25.58 | ||||
| 15 | 2 | 1 | 25.64 | ||||
| 16 | 1 | 8 | 25.67 |
The final was held at 22 June at 18:37.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 24.56 | |||||
| 8 | 24.59 | NR | ||||
| 6 | 24.79 | |||||
| 4 | 7 | 24.82 | ||||
| 5 | 4 | 24.85 | ||||
| 6 | 2 | 25.13 | ||||
| 7 | 1 | 25.19 | ||||
| 8 | 3 | 25.38 |