Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre butterfly explained

The women's 50 metre butterfly swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from 8 to 15 September. A total of three events were contested for different classifications.

Competition format

Each event consists of two rounds: heats and final. The top eight swimmers overall in the heats progress to the final. If there are eight or fewer swimmers in an event, no heats are held and all swimmers qualify for the final.

Results

S5

See main article: Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre butterfly S5. 18:03 10 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Time
	4	43.62
	1	45.67
	6	45.74
4	5	45.82
5	3	47.36
6	8	47.51
7	2	47.55
8	7	50.89

S6

See main article: Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre butterfly S6. 18:18 9 September 2016:^[2]

Rank	Lane	Time
	4	35.58
	5	36.45
	3	36.81
4	2	37.06
5	6	37.31
6	7	40.60
7	8	41.58
8	1	42.58

S7

See main article: Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre butterfly S7. 20:08 12 September 2016:^[3]

Rank	Lane	Time
	5	35.07
	3	35.46
	4	35.97
4	6	36.46
5	7	37.78
6	2	37.87
7	8	39.17
8	1	39.51

Notes and References

Web site: Women's 50m Butterfly - S5 - Final. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 5 October 2016.
Web site: Women's 50m Butterfly - S6 - Final . Rio 2016 Paralympic Games . 5 October 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160922202146/https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/swimming-womens-50m-butterfly-s6-final . 22 September 2016 .
Web site: Women's 50m Butterfly - S7 - Final. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 5 October 2016.