Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S12 explained

Event:	Women's 50m Freestyle S12
Games:	2008 Summer
Win Value:	27.07
Venue:	Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates:	14 September
Competitors:	11
Nations:	7
Gold:	Oxana Savchenko
Goldnpc:	RUS
Silver:	Anna Efimenko
Silvernpc:	RUS
Bronze:	Deborah Font
Bronzenpc:	ESP

The women's 50m freestyle S12 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 14 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:18.

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1			29.00	Q
2			29.07	Q
3			29.09	Q
4			29.14	Q
5			30.28	Q

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1			27.92	Q, WR
2			28.93	Q
3			29.42	Q
4			30.69
5			31.30
6			31.69

Final

Competed at 17:15.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			27.07	WR
			27.82
			28.23
4			28.34
5			28.72
6			28.86
7			28.93
8			30.43

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

• Web site: Heats and Final Results - Women's 50m Freestyle S12. International Paralympic Committee. 21 September 2012.
• Web site: Schedules & Results - Swimming. https://web.archive.org/web/20080930184928/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/Schedule/SW.shtml. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. 21 September 2012. 30 September 2008.