Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S5 explained

Event:Men's 100m Freestyle S5
Games:2012 Summer
Win Value:1:09.35
Venue:London Aquatics Centre
Dates:8 September
Competitors:13
Nations:11
Gold:Daniel Dias
Goldnpc:BRA
Silver:Roy Perkins
Silvernpc:USA
Bronze:Sebastián Rodríguez
Bronzenpc:ESP

The men's 100m freestyle S5 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 8 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:24.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 1:17.37 Q
2 5 1:19.05 Q
3 3 1:21.61 Q
4 6 1:25.64 Q
5 2 1:30.23
6 7 1:35.14

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 1:14.16 Q
2 5 1:16.78 Q
3 6 1:21.94 Q, AS
4 2 1:22.50 Q
5 7 1:28.49
6 1 1:38.45
3 DSQ

Final

Competed at 18:27.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 1:09.35
5 1:14.78
3 1:15.70
4 2 1:16.88
5 6 1:17.23
6 7 1:19.83 AS
7 1 1:21.89
8 8 1:24.73
'Q = qualified for final. AS = Asian Record. DSQ = Disqualified.

References

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