Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre backstroke S3

Men's 50m Backstroke S3
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates15 September
Competitors11 from 10 nations
Winning time44.31
Medalists
   China
   South Korea
   Ukraine
Swimming at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Men's events
50m freestyle S2 S3 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
100m freestyle S2 S3 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
200m freestyle S2 S3 S4 S5
400m freestyle S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
50m backstroke S1 S2 S3 S4 S5
100m backstroke S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
50m breaststroke SB3
100m breaststroke   SB4 SB5
SB6 SB7 SB8 SB9  
SB11 SB12 SB13
50m butterfly S5
S6 S7
100m butterfly S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
150m medley SM4
200m medley SM5
SM6 SM7 SM8 SM9 SM10
SM12 SM13
Freestyle relays 4 × 50m (20pts)

4 × 100m (34pts)

Medley relays 4 × 50m (20pts)

4 × 100m (34pts)

The men's 50m backstroke S3 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:40.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Du Jianping China 49.01 Q, WR
2 Li Hanhua China 55.86 Q
3 Andrade, GeneziGenezi Andrade Brazil 59.04 Q
4 Demarco, MichaelMichael Demarco United States 1:03.21 Q
Eulert, JimmyJimmy Eulert Peru DNS

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Min Byeong Eon South Korea 45.85 Q, WR
2 Vynohradets, DmytroDmytro Vynohradets Ukraine 52.96 Q
3 Martinez, Miguel AngelMiguel Angel Martinez Spain 55.90 Q
4 Bakaev, AlbertAlbert Bakaev Russia 1:00.24 Q
5 Tronco, CristopherCristopher Tronco Mexico 1:06.04
6 Kostakis, IoannisIoannis Kostakis Greece 1:08.89

Final

Competed at 17:17.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Du Jianping China 44.31 WR
2nd Min Byeong Eon South Korea 44.80
3rd Vynohradets, DmytroDmytro Vynohradets Ukraine 53.37
4 Li Hanhua China 54.42
5 Martinez, Miguel AngelMiguel Angel Martinez Spain 56.82
6 Bakaev, AlbertAlbert Bakaev Russia 58.31
7 Andrade, GeneziGenezi Andrade Brazil 59.25
8 Demarco, MichaelMichael Demarco United States 1:03.03

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DNS = Did not start.

References

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