Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly S13 explained

Event:Men's 100 metre butterfly S13
Games:2008 Summer
Venue:Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates:September 7
Competitors:17
Nations:11
Gold:Dzmitry Salei
Silver:Charalampos Taiganidis
Bronze:Andrey Strokin
Silvernpc:GRE
Goldnpc:BLR
Bronzenpc:RUS

The men's 100 metre butterfly S13 event at the 2008 Paralympic Games took place on September 7, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.

Three heats were held, with five swimmers in the first heat and six swimmers in each of the second and third 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.

Heats

Heat 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Andrey Strokin1:00.60Q
23Oleksii Fedyna1:01.54 Q
35Danylo Chufarov1:02.65 Q
46Dmytro Aleksyeyev1:02.67 Q
52Michel Tielbeke1:03.94

Heat 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
16Dzmitry Salei1:00.08Q
25Daniel Simon1:02.30 Q
33Kevin Mendez1:03.02
42Uladzimir Izotau1:03.20
54Brian Hill1:03.25
67Devin Gotell1:09.37

Heat 3

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Charalampos Taiganidis1:00.52Q
22Charl Bouwer1:02.37 Q
35Dervis Konuralp1:02.91
43Dave Ellis1:03.58
56Daniel Clausner1:04.09
67Martin Stepanek1:06.93

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 58.89
5 59.24
3 1:00.83
4 1 1:00.95
5 6 1:01.54
6 7 1:01.72
7 2 1:02.28
8 8 1:03.32