Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre backstroke S2 explained

Event:Men's 50 metre backstroke S2
Games:2020 Summer
Venue:Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Dates:2 September 2021
Competitors:12
Nations:9
Gold:Gabriel Araújo
Goldnpc:BRA
Silver:Alberto Abarza
Silvernpc:CHI
Bronze:Vladimir Danilenko
Bronzenpc:RPC
Prev:2016

The Men's 50 metre backstroke S2 event at the 2020 Paralympic Games took place on 2 September 2021, at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.[1] [2]

Heats

The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.[3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 2 4 56.82
2 2 5 57.58
3 1 4 59.30
4 2 3 59.31
5 2 6 1:00.51
6 1 5 1:00.97
7 1 6 1:03.09
8 1 2 1:04.01
9 2 2 1:05.57
10 1 3 1:06.59
11 2 7 1:06.99
12 1 7 1:14.10

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4 53.96
5 57.76
6 59.47
4 2 1.00.54
5 3 1.00.61
6 1 1.03.00
7 8 1.03.28
8 7 1.05.13

Notes and References

  1. News: Houston. Michael. 2 September 2021. United States win women's medley relay to end evening of Paralympics swimming. InsideTheGames.biz. 19 September 2021.
  2. Web site: Men's 50 metre backstroke S2 – Final results . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 2021-09-19 . 2021-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210902131518/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/SWM/PG2020-_SWM_C73A1_SWMM50MBA---02010-----FNL-000100--.pdf . dead .
  3. Web site: Men's 50 metre backstroke S2 – Heats results . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games . 2021-09-19 . 2021-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210902100400/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/SWM/PG2020-_SWM_C74A_SWMM50MBA---02010-----HEAT--------.pdf . dead .