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

Event:Men's 100m Freestyle S6
Games:2008 Summer
Win Value:1:05.95
Venue:Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates:8 September
Competitors:11
Nations:9
Gold:Anders Olsson
Goldnpc:SWE
Silver:Tang Yuan
Silvernpc:CHN
Bronze:Yang Yuanrun
Bronzenpc:CHN

The men's 100m freestyle S6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 8 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:13.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1:08.84 Q
2 1:10.90 Q
3 1:11.37 Q
4 1:12.51 Q
DQ

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1:07.68 Q
2 1:10.13 Q
3 1:12.14 Q
4 1:12.25 Q
5 1:21.78
6 1:15.68

Final

Competed at 17:10.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1:05.95 WR
1:06.42
1:08.63
4 1:10.41
5 1:10.91
6 1:11.62
7 1:12.24
8 1:12.31
Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified.

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