Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle S6 explained

Event:Women's 100m Freestyle S6
Games:2012 Summer
Win Value:1:13.33
Venue:London Aquatics Centre
Dates:8 September
Competitors:21
Nations:16
Gold:Victoria Arlen
Goldnpc:USA
Silver:Eleanor Simmonds
Silvernpc:GBR
Bronze:Tanja Gröpper
Bronzenpc:GER

The women's 100m freestyle S6 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 8 September. There were three heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:57.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 1:22.32 Q
2 5 1:22.74 Q
3 6 1:23.75
4 2 1:31.35
5 7 1:31.62
6 1 1:41.27
4 DNS

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 1:16.68 Q, PR
2 5 1:18.46 Q
3 3 1:20.54 Q
4 6 1:24.32
5 7 1:29.64
6 2 1:30.14
7 1 1:34.31

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 1:14.74 Q, =WR
2 5 1:16.72 Q
3 3 1:21.92 Q
4 6 1:23.71
5 2 1:30.76
6 7 1:32.19
7 1 1:32.37

Final

Competed at 17:51.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 1:13.33 WR
5 1:14.82 EU
3 1:16.83
4 6 1:16.84 AS
5 2 1:19.54
6 7 1:19.97
7 8 1:22.64
8 1 1:25.16
'Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. EU = European Record. AS = Asian Record. DNS = Did not start.

References

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