Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly S9 explained

Event:Men's 100 metre butterfly S9
Games:2008 Summer
Venue:Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates:September 7
Competitors:13
Nations:7
Gold:Tamás Sors
Silver:Matthew Cowdrey
Bronze:Zhi Guo
Bronzenpc:CHN
Goldnpc:HUN
Silvernpc:AUS

The men's 100 metre butterfly S9 event at the 2008 Paralympic Games took place on September 7, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.

Two heats were held, with six swimmers in the first heat and seven swimmers in the second heat. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final; there, they all competed in a single final heat to earn final placements.[1]

Heats

Heat 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Tamás Sors59.38
25Zhi Guo1:00.38
33Jesus Collado1:02.55
46Andriy Sirovatchenko1:04.00
57Kristijan Vicentic1:04.51
62Stephen Osborne1:06.33

Heat 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Matthew Cowdrey1:01.05
25Sam Bramham1:02.33
36Cody Bureau1:02.42
42Andriy Kalyna1:03.09
53Mark Barr1:03.94
67Jose Antonio Mari1:05.26
71Michael Prout Jr.1:05.81

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 59.34
3 59.46
5 1:00.11
4 7 1:01.28
5 1 1:02.00
6 21:02.21
7 6 1:02.58
8 8 1:03.91

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's 100 metre butterfly S9. 31 July 2022.