Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre backstroke S3 explained

Event:Women's 50m Backstroke S3
Games:2008 Summer
Win Value:58.75
Venue:Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates:15 September
Competitors:10
Nations:9
Gold:Yip Pin Xiu
Goldnpc:SIN
Silver:Fran Williamson
Silvernpc:GBR
Bronze:Xia Jiangbo
Bronzenpc:CHN

The women's 50m backstroke S3 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:47.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Q
2 Q
3 Q
4 Q
5

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 57.92 Q, WR
2 Q
3 Q
4 Q
5

Final

Competed at 18:12.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
58.75
4
5
6
7
8
Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

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