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

The Men's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships was held on 21 and 22 June 2024.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| | Name | Nationality | Time | Location | Date |
| World record | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 25.95 | Budapest | 25 July 2017 |
| European record | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 25.95 | Budapest | 25 July 2017 |
| Championship record | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 26.09 | Glasgow | 8 August 2018 |

## Results
### Heats

The heats were started on 21 June at 09:40. Qualification Rules: The 16 fastest from the heats qualify to the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 4 | 4 | Noel de Geus | Germany | 27.07 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 9 | Hüseyin Emre Sakçı | Turkey | 27.19 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 5 | Kristian Pitshugin | Israel | 27.26 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | 3 | Heiko Gigler | Austria | 27.27 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | Peter John Stevens | Slovenia | 27.30 | Q |
| 6 | 4 | 6 | Jørgen Bråthen | Norway | 27.32 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 4 | Bernhard Reitshammer | Austria | 27.41 | Q |
| 8 | 5 | 5 | Volodymyr Lisovets | Ukraine | 27.43 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Nusrat Allahverdi | Turkey | 27.61 | Q |
| 10 | 3 | 2 | Vojtech Janecek | Czech Republic | 27.69 | Q |
| 10 | 5 | 6 | Jan Kalusowski | Poland | 27.69 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | 3 | Valentin Bayer | Austria | 27.72 | |
| 13 | 4 | 7 | Elias Elsgaard | Denmark | 27.74 | Q |
| 14 | 4 | 5 | Georgios Aspougalis | Greece | 27.93 | Q |
| 15 | 3 | 8 | Jonathan Itzhaki | Israel | 27.94 | Q |
| 16 | 5 | 7 | Olli Kokko | Finland | 27.97 | Q |
| 17 | 4 | 8 | Lyubomir Epitropov | Bulgaria | 27.99 | Q |
| 18 | 4 | 3 | Tonislav Sabev | Bulgaria | 28.02 | |
| 19 | 3 | 1 | Snorri Dagur Einarsson | Iceland | 28.10 | |
| 20 | 5 | 8 | Julius Nyberg | Finland | 28.12 | |
| 21 | 3 | 7 | Maksym Ovchinnikov | Ukraine | 28.17 | |
| 22 | 2 | 6 | Denis Svet | Latvia | 28.18 | |
| 22 | 5 | 1 | Davin Lindholm | Finland | 28.18 | |
| 24 | 4 | 9 | Einar Margeir Ágústsson | Iceland | 28.19 | |
| 25 | 4 | 2 | Jonas Gaur | Denmark | 28.33 | |
| 26 | 5 | 9 | Vojtech Netrh | Czech Republic | 28.36 | |
| 27 | 3 | 0 | Jovan Bojčić | Serbia | 28.66 | |
| 28 | 2 | 3 | João Reisen | Luxembourg | 28.71 | |
| 29 | 2 | 7 | Daniils Bobrovs | Latvia | 28.76 | |
| 30 | 4 | 0 | Jami Ihalainen | Finland | 28.84 | |
| 31 | 2 | 1 | Linus Kahl | Sweden | 28.93 | |
| 31 | 2 | 2 | Luka Eradze | Georgia | 28.93 | |
| 33 | 2 | 4 | Finn Wendland | Germany | 29.01 | |
| 34 | 2 | 8 | Robert Falborg Pedersen | Denmark | 29.02 | |
| 35 | 2 | 5 | Constantin Malachi | Moldova | 29.03 | |
| 36 | 1 | 5 | Bartal Erlingsson Eidesgaard | Faroe Islands | 29.27 | NR |
| 37 | 1 | 4 | Vadym Naumenko | Ukraine | 29.67 | |
| 38 | 1 | 3 | Bartal Erlingsson Eidesgaard | Faroe Islands | 32.43 | |
| | 3 | 6 | Andrius Šidlauskas | Lithuania | Disqualified | Disqualified |
| | 4 | 1 | Uroš Živanović | Serbia | Disqualified | Disqualified |

### Semifinals

The semifinal were started on 19 June at 19:34. 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 | 1 | 4 | Hüseyin Emre Sakçı | Turkey | 26.93 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 6 | Bernhard Reitshammer | Austria | 27.04 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | Noel de Geus | Germany | 27.06 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | Kristian Pitshugin | Israel | 27.09 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 6 | Volodymyr Lisovets | Ukraine | 27.25 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 5 | Heiko Gigler | Austria | 27.33 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | Peter John Stevens | Slovenia | 27.35 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Nusrat Allahverdi | Turkey | 27.42 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 7 | Jan Kalusowski | Poland | 27.43 | |
| 10 | 1 | 3 | Jørgen Bråthen | Norway | 27.56 | |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | Elias Elsgaard | Denmark | 27.61 | |
| 12 | 1 | 1 | Jonathan Itzhaki | Israel | 28.03 | |
| 13 | 2 | 1 | Georgios Aspougalis | Greece | 28.07 | |
| 14 | 2 | 8 | Olli Kokko | Finland | 28.38 | |
| | 1 | 2 | Vojtech Janecek | Czech Republic | Disqualified | Disqualified |
| | 1 | 8 | Lyubomir Epitropov | Bulgaria | Disqualified | Disqualified |

### Final

The final was held on 22 June at 18:42.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 4 | Hüseyin Emre Sakçı | Turkey | 26.92 | |
| | 3 | Noel de Geus | Germany | 26.93 | |
| | 6 | Kristian Pitshugin | Israel | 27.02 | NR |
| 4 | 5 | Bernhard Reitshammer | Austria | 27.07 | |
| 5 | 7 | Heiko Gigler | Austria | 27.25 | |
| 6 | 8 | Nusrat Allahverdi | Turkey | 27.35 | |
| 7 | 1 | Peter John Stevens | Slovenia | 27.39 | |
| 8 | 2 | Volodymyr Lisovets | Ukraine | Disqualified | Disqualified |