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Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre freestyle

Women's 50 metre freestyle
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
Dates May 26, 2012 (heats and semifinals)
May 27, 2012 (final)
Competitors 59 from 27 nations
Winning time 24.37
Medalists
gold medal     Germany
silver medal     Netherlands
bronze medal     Greece

The women's 50 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 26 and 27. The heats and semifinals took place on May 26, the final on May 27.

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

59 swimmers participated in 8 heats.

The eight fastest swimmers advanced to the final.

A swim-off was needed to determine the last participant in the final.

The final was held at 17:02.


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