Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S2 explained

Event:Men's 100m Freestyle S2
Games:2008 Summer
Win Value:2:18.04
Venue:Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates:9 September
Competitors:10
Nations:8
Gold:Dmitry Kokarev
Goldnpc:RUS
Silver:Georgios Kapellakis
Silvernpc:GRE
Bronze:Jim Anderson
Bronzenpc:GBR

The men's 100m freestyle S2 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 09:00.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2:26.23 Q
2 2:34.40 Q
3 2:36.14 Q
4 2:47.56
5 2:53.19

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2:19.39 Q
2 2:31.97 Q
3 2:35.48 Q
4 2:35.83 Q
5 2:38.80 Q

Final

Competed at 17:00.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
2:18.04
2:23.63
2:24.32
4 2:32.45
5 2:33.72
6 2:34.11
7 2:35.90
8 2:37.66
Q = qualified for final.

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