Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S4 explained

Event:Men's 50 metre freestyle S4
Games:2012 Summer
Venue:London Aquatics Centre
Dates:31 August
Competitors:16
Nations:13
Gold:Eskender Mustafaiev
Goldnpc:UKR
Silver:David Smetanine
Silvernpc:FRA
Bronze:Jan Povysil
Bronzenpc:CZE

The men's 50 metre freestyle S4 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 31 August, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Two heats were held, one with seven competitors, the other with eight. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
15Gustavo Sanchez Martinez39.48Q
26Darko Duric39.71Q
34Richard Oribe39.80Q
43Jan Povysil40.65 Q
52Michael Schoenmaker43.01
67Aleksei Lyzhikhin44.08
71Kestutis Skucas52.13

Heat 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
15Eskender Mustafaiev38.77Q
24David Smetanine38.97Q
33Kyunghyun Kim40.37Q
46Christoffer Lindhe41.52 Q
57Arnost Petracek43.12
62Ronystony Cordeiro da Silva44.22
78Grant Patterson55.49
81Arnulfo Castorena1:03.49

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Eskender Mustafaiev38.26
5David Smetanine38.75
1Jan Povysil39.47
42Richard Oribe39.47
53Gustavo Sanchez Martinez39.97
66Darko Duric40.21
78Christoffer Lindhe41.02
87Kyunghyun Kim42.49

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