Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre butterfly

Men's 50 metre butterfly at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships
Venue	Sports Centre Milan Gale Muškatirović
Dates	17 June (heats and semifinals) 18 June (final)
Competitors	58 from 30 nations
Winning time	23.15
Medalists
Stergios-Marios Bilas   Greece   Simon Bucher   Austria   Daniel Gracík   Czech Republic

The Men's 50 metre butterfly competition of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships was held on 17 and 18 June 2024.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record European record	Andriy Govorov	Ukraine	22.27	Rome	1 July 2018
Championship record			22.48	Glasgow	7 August 2018

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 17 June at 09:55.
Qualification Rules: The 16 fastest from the heats qualify to the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	5	Vladyslav Bukhov	Ukraine	23.33	Q
2	5	4	Meiron Cheruti	Israel	23.37	Q
3	5	5	Stergios-Marios Bilas	Greece	23.42	Q
4	6	5	Simon Bucher	Austria	23.43	Q
5	6	3	Daniel Gracík	Czech Republic	23.45	Q
6	6	4	Szebasztián Szabó	Hungary	23.49	Q
7	1	8	Hubert Kós	Hungary	23.51	Q
8	4	4	Luca Nik Armbruster	Germany	23.53	Q
	5	6	Jakub Majerski	Poland		Q
10	6	2	Jan Šefl	Czech Republic	23.59	Q
11	6	8	Đurđe Matić	Serbia	23.61	Q
12	4	3	Hubert Kós	Hungary	23.63
13	4	2	Casper Puggaard	Denmark	23.66	Q
14	4	6	Daniel Zaitsev	Estonia	23.70	Q
15	5	9	Max McCusker	Ireland	23.72	Q
16	6	6	Nikola Miljenić	Croatia	23.73	Q
17	4	7	Denis-Laurean Popescu	Romania	23.79	Swim-Off > Q
	5	7	Tibor Tistan	Slovakia		Swim-Off
19	1	0	Kalle Makinen	Finland	23.81
20	6	7	Oskar Hoff	Sweden	23.85
21	3	5	Oliver Søgaard-Andersen	Denmark	23.87
	5	2	Arsenii Kovalov	Ukraine
23	3	9	Bjorn Kammann	Germany	23.88
24	4	9	Paweł Korzeniowski	Poland	23.95
	6	9	Albin Lovgren	Sweden
26	4	0	Lukas Edl	Austria	23.96
	6	1	Rasmus Nickelsen	Denmark
28	6	0	Anastasios Kougkoulos	Greece	23.97
29	4	8	Adrian Jaskiewicz	Poland	24.05
	5	0	Martin Kartavi	Israel
31	4	1	Julien Henx	Luxembourg	24.06
32	3	6	Artem Selin	Germany	24.17
33	3	4	Frederik Møller	Denmark	24.19
34	5	1	George-Adrian Ratiu	Romania	24.20
35	3	3	Alex Ahtiainen	Estonia	24.21
36	5	3	Konrad Czerniak	Poland	24.29
37	2	6	Sebastian Lunak	Czech Republic	24.33
	3	7	Linus Kahl	Sweden
39	3	2	Miloš Milenković	Montenegro	24.41
40	2	3	Artur Barseghyan	Armenia	24.48
41	2	5	Alexandru-Richard Szilagyi	Romania	24.61
42	1	1	Mihai Gergely	Romania	24.63
43	3	8	Simon Elias Statkevicius	Iceland	24.64
44	2	7	Luka Jovanović	Serbia	24.69
45	2	9	Kenan Dracic	Bosnia and Herzegovina	24.77
46	2	1	Dino Hasibović Sirotanović	Bosnia and Herzegovina	24.78
	3	1	Noah Verreth	Belgium
48	1	2	Grisi Koxhaku	Albania	24.92
49	1	4	Luka Cvetko	Croatia	24.93
50	2	2	Nemanja Maksic	Serbia	24.94
	2	4	Tomàs Lomero Arenas	Andorra
52	1	3	Petar Popovic	Serbia	25.19
53	3	0	Ari-Pekka Liukkonen	Finland	25.20
54	2	8	Ramil Valizade	Azerbaijan	25.25
55	1	6	Ronens Kermans	Latvia	25.26
56	2	0	Kyle Micallef	Malta	25.31
57	1	5	Polat Uzer Turnalı	Turkey	25.41
58	1	7	Nikola Trajanovski	North Macedonia	26.38
	5	8	Joshua Gammon	Great Britain	Did not start

Swim-Off

The Swim-Off was held on 17 June at 11:25.
Qualification Rules: The best time advance to the semifinals.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Denis-Laurean Popescu	Romania	23.48	Q, NR
2	5	Tibor Tistan	Slovakia	23.76

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 17 June at 18:30.
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.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	5	Stergios-Marios Bilas	Greece	23.06	Q, NR
2	1	4	Meiron Cheruti	Israel	23.20	Q
3	1	3	Szebasztián Szabó	Hungary	23.23	Q
4	1	5	Simon Bucher	Austria	23.29	Q
	2	4	Vladyslav Bukhov	Ukraine		Q
6	2	3	Daniel Gracík	Czech Republic	23.31	Q
7	2	8	Nikola Miljenić	Croatia	23.34	Q
8	1	8	Denis-Laurean Popescu	Romania	23.45	Q, NR
9	1	7	Casper Puggaard	Denmark	23.48
10	1	6	Luca Nik Armbruster	Germany	23.53
11	2	1	Daniel Zaitsev	Estonia	23.59
	2	2	Jakub Majerski	Poland
13	2	7	Đurđe Matić	Serbia	23.60
14	1	2	Jan Šefl	Czech Republic	23.61
15	1	1	Max McCusker	Ireland	23.75
16	2	6	Hubert Kós	Hungary	23.79

Final

The final was held on 18 June at 18:07.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Stergios-Marios Bilas	Greece	23.15
	6	Simon Bucher	Austria	23.19
	7	Daniel Gracík	Czech Republic	23.26
4	5	Meiron Cheruti	Israel	23.28
5	2	Vladyslav Bukhov	Ukraine	23.32
	3	Szebasztián Szabó	Hungary
7	8	Denis-Laurean Popescu	Romania	23.43	NR
8	1	Nikola Miljenić	Croatia	23.71