Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S10 explained

Event:Men's 100m Freestyle S10
Games:2012 Summer
Win Value:51.07
Venue:London Aquatics Centre
Dates:6 September
Competitors:21
Nations:12
Gold:André Brasil
Goldnpc:BRA
Silver:Phelipe Andrews Melo Rodrigues
Silvernpc:BRA
Bronze:Andrew Pasterfield
Bronzenpc:AUS

The men's 100m freestyle S10 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 6 September. There were three heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 11:33.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 54.46 Q
2 6 54.70 Q
3 3 54.95 Q
4 5 55.45
5 2 56.29
6 7 56.99
7 1 57.91 AS

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 53.21 Q
2 5 54.23 Q
3 3 55.71
4 2 56.01
5 7 56.62
6 1 56.93
7 6 57.61 AF

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 53.01 Q
2 4 53.02 Q
3 7 54.85 Q
4 3 55.15
5 6 55.55 AF
6 1 57.17
7 2 58.03

Final

Competed at 20:20.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
5 51.07 PR
3 52.42
4 52.77 OC
4 2 53.32
5 6 53.59
6 8 54.33 EU
7 1 54.68
8 7 54.73
Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. EU = European Record. AS = Asian Record. AF = African Record. OC = Oceania Record.

References

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final