To qualify for the final, it was necessary to be in the top 8 after two semi-finals, in which a total of 16 swimmers participated. Somov showed only the 13th result.
Russian swimmer Somov reached the semi-finals of the 100m breaststroke at the Olympic Games
Let us recall that Somov is the only Russian swimmer participating in the Games.
Source: Sport

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