Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S6 explained

Event:Men's 100m Backstroke S6
Games:2008 Summer
Win Value:1:14.45
Venue:Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates:9 September
Competitors:10
Nations:9
Gold:Igor Plotnikov
Goldnpc:RUS
Silver:Yang Yuanrun
Silvernpc:CHN
Bronze:Tang Yuan
Bronzenpc:CHN

The men's 100m backstroke S6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 9 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:11.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1:20.59 Q
2 1:21.89 Q
3 1:26.04 Q
4 1:30.75
5 1:31.55

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1:15.58 Q
2 1:21.80 Q
3 1:25.09 Q
4 1:25.55 Q
5 1:29.92 Q

Final

Competed at 17:07.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1:14.45
1:16.35
1:17.05
4 1:21.69
5 1:23.13
6 1:23.83
7 1:24.49
8 1:29.26
Q = qualified for final.

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