| Event: | Women's 100 metre freestyle |
| Competition: | 2024 European Aquatics Championships |
| Venue: | Sports Centre Milan Gale Muškatirović |
| Dates: | 17 June (heats and semifinals) 18 June (final) |
| Competitors: | 42 |
| Nations: | 23 |
| Win Value: | 53.50 |
| Gold: | Barbora Seemanova |
| Gold Nation: | CZE |
| Silver: | Barbora Janickova |
| Silver Nation: | CZE |
| Bronze: | Nikolett Pádár |
| Bronze Nation: | HUN |
| Prev: | 2022 |
| Next: | 2026 |
The Women's 100 metre freestyle competition of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships was held on 17 and 18 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 | 51.71 | 23 July 2017 | |||
| Championship record | 52.67 | Berlin | 20 August 2014 |
The heats were started on 17 June at 09:42.
Qualification Rules: The 16 fastest from the heats qualify to the semifinals.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 54.04 | Q | |||
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 54.55 | Q | |||
| 3 | 5 | 5 | 54.85 | Q | |||
| 4 | 3 | 5 | 54.88 | Q | |||
| 5 | 3 | 4 | 55.00 | Q | |||
| 6 | 4 | 6 | 55.04 | Q | |||
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 55.04 | Q | |||
| 8 | 4 | 5 | 55.05 | ||||
| 9 | 5 | 6 | 55.14 | ||||
| 10 | 4 | 2 | 55.28 | Q | |||
| 11 | 3 | 2 | 55.41 | Q | |||
| 12 | 4 | 3 | 55.43 | Q | |||
| 13 | 4 | 4 | 55.52 | Q | |||
| 14 | 3 | 1 | 55.58 | Q, NR | |||
| 15 | 4 | 1 | 55.61 | Q | |||
| 16 | 3 | 3 | 55.65 | Q | |||
| 17 | 5 | 7 | 55.83 | Q | |||
| 18 | 3 | 6 | 55.87 | Q | |||
| 19 | 5 | 1 | 55.98 | ||||
| 20 | 4 | 7 | 56.18 | ||||
| 21 | 5 | 8 | 56.31 | ||||
| 22 | 4 | 8 | 56.42 | ||||
| 23 | 2 | 3 | 56.52 | ||||
| 24 | 3 | 8 | 56.56 | ||||
| 25 | 5 | 0 | 56.63 | ||||
| 26 | 3 | 7 | 56.69 | ||||
| 27 | 2 | 4 | 56.88 | ||||
| 28 | 3 | 0 | 56.98 | ||||
| 29 | 4 | 9 | 57.13 | ||||
| 30 | 4 | 0 | 57.14 | ||||
| 31 | 5 | 9 | 57.74 | ||||
| 32 | 3 | 9 | 58.07 | ||||
| 33 | 2 | 5 | 58.09 | ||||
| 34 | 2 | 7 | 58.14 | ||||
| 35 | 2 | 2 | 58.29 | ||||
| 36 | 2 | 6 | 58.34 | ||||
| 37 | 2 | 1 | 58.48 | NR | |||
| 38 | 1 | 4 | 58.70 | ||||
| 39 | 2 | 8 | 58.74 | ||||
| 40 | 2 | 0 | 59.54 | ||||
| 41 | 1 | 5 | 1:00.69 | ||||
| 42 | 1 | 3 | 1:02.96 |
The semifinals were started on 17 June at 18:37.
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 | 2 | 4 | 53.95 | Q | |||
| 2 | 2 | 5 | 54.17 | Q | |||
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 54.32 | Q | |||
| 4 | 1 | 5 | 54.39 | Q | |||
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 54.50 | Q | |||
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 54.81 | Q,NR | |||
| 7 | 1 | 6 | 54.90 | Q | |||
| 7 | 2 | 6 | 54.90 | Q | |||
| 9 | 2 | 7 | 55.08 | ||||
| 10 | 1 | 7 | 55.18 | NR | |||
| 10 | 2 | 8 | 55.18 | ||||
| 12 | 1 | 3 | 55.37 | ||||
| 13 | 1 | 1 | 55.41 | ||||
| 14 | 1 | 8 | 55.51 | ||||
| 14 | 1 | 2 | 55.53 | ||||
| 16 | 2 | 1 | 55.78 |
The final was held on 18 June at 18:42.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 53.50 | NR | ||||
| 3 | 54.17 | |||||
| 5 | 54.22 | |||||
| 4 | 6 | 54.23 | NR | |||
| 5 | 2 | 54.79 | ||||
| 6 | 1 | 54.91 | ||||
| 7 | 7 | 55.07 | ||||
| 8 | 8 | 55.11 |