Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S8 explained

Event:Men's 50 metre freestyle S8
Games:2016 Summer
Venue:Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates:16 September 2016
Competitors:15
Nations:12
Goldnpc:CHN
Silvernpc:UKR
Bronzenpc:UKR

The Men's 50 metre freestyle S8 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 16 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

10:04 16 September 2016:[1]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 4 27.35
2 5 27.36
3 6 27.65
4 3 28.19
5 2 28.24
6 7 28.40
7 1 29.49

Heat 2

10:06 16 September 2016:[1]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 4 26.80
2 5 26.95
3 7 27.29
4 3 27.44
5 6 27.90
6 2 28.06
7 1 28.74
8 8 29.32

Final

17:57 16 September 2016:[2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4 26.24
6 26.67
5 26.75
4 7 27.17
5 3 27.25
6 2 27.27
7 1 27.43
8 8 27.73

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle - S8 - Final. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 7 October 2016. 12 October 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161012171034/https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/swimming-mens-50m-freestyle-s8-heat-1. dead.
  2. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle - S8 - Final. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 7 October 2016. 12 October 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161012171108/https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/swimming-mens-50m-freestyle-s8-final. dead.