Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB8 explained

Event:Men's 100m Breaststroke SB8
Games:2008 Summer
Win Value:1:07.01
Venue:Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates:9 September
Competitors:13
Nations:12
Gold:Andriy Kalyna
Goldnpc:UKR
Silver:Wang Xiaofu
Silvernpc:CHN
Bronze:Alejandro Sanchez
Bronzenpc:ESP

The men's 100m breaststroke SB8 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 10:36.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1:15.03 Q
2 1:15.80 Q
3 1:17.76 Q
3 1:17.76 Q
5 1:19.44 Q
6 1:21.52

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1:12.86 Q
2 1:14.61 Q
3 1:17.00 Q
4 1:21.83
5 1:23.46
6 1:24.95
7 2:24.90

Final

Competed at 20:05.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1:07.01 WR
1:12.39
1:13.44
4 1:14.24
5 1:15.29
6 1:17.71
7 1:18.40
8 1:20.64
Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

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