Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB5 explained

Event:Women's 100m Breaststroke SB5
Games:2012 Summer
Win Value:1:35.50
Venue:London Aquatics Centre
Dates:5 September
Competitors:14
Nations:9
Gold:Kirsten Bruhn
Goldnpc:GER
Silver:Song Lingling
Silvernpc:CHN
Bronze:Noga Nir-Kistler
Bronzenpc:USA

The women's 100m breaststroke SB5 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 5 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:36.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 1:54.34 Q
2 2 1:56.99 Q
3 3 1:58.42 Q
4 4 1:59.67
5 6 2:01.18
6 1 2:11.80
7 7 2:21.88

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 1:35.03 Q, PR
2 5 1:49.19 Q, AS
3 3 1:53.35 Q, AM
4 2 1:57.39 Q
5 6 1:58.83 Q
6 7 2:07.70
7 1 2:12.49

Final

Competed at 18:31.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 1:35.50
5 1:47.19 AS
3 1:50.76 AM
4 2 1:51.96
5 6 1:53.09
6 7 1:56.61
7 1 1:57.94
8 8 1:59.47
'Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. AM = Americas Record. AS = Asian Record.

References

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