Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S8

Men's 100m Backstroke S8
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates4 September
Competitors12 from 7 nations
Winning time1:05.43
Medalists
   Russia
   Russia
   Great Britain
Swimming at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Men's events
50 m freestyle S2 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
100 m freestyle S2 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
200 m freestyle S2 S4 S5
S14
400 m freestyle S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
50 m backstroke S1 S2 S3 S4 S5
100 m backstroke S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13 S14
50 m breaststroke SB2 SB3
100 m breaststroke   SB4 SB5
SB6 SB7 SB8 SB9  
SB11 SB12 SB13 SB14
50 m butterfly S5
S6 S7
100 m butterfly S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
150 m medley SM3 SM4
200 m medley SM6 SM7 SM8 SM9 SM10
SM11 SM12 SM13
Freestyle relays 4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relays 4 × 100 m (34pts)

The men's 100m backstroke S8 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 4 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:30.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Thomas Young Great Britain 1:09.54 Q
2 5 Sean Fraser Great Britain 1:10.02 Q
3 2 Niels Korfitz Mortensen Denmark 1:11.56 Q
4 6 Alexey Fomenkov Russia 1:12.44
5 3 Yang Xiusen China 1:13.75
6 7 Rudy Garcia-Tolson United States 1:17.58

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Konstantin Lisenkov Russia 1:07.20 Q
2 5 Denis Tarasov Russia 1:07.90 Q
3 3 Oliver Hynd Great Britain 1:08.59 Q
4 2 Ander Romarate Aguirre Spain 1:12.00 Q
5 6 Mikkel Asmussen Denmark 1:12.09 Q
6 7 Caio Oliveira Brazil 1:16.72

Final

Competed at 17:30.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 4 Konstantin Lisenkov Russia 1:05.43 PR
2nd 5 Denis Tarasov Russia 1:06.93
3rd 3 Oliver Hynd Great Britain 1:08.35
4 6 Thomas Young Great Britain 1:08.91
5 2 Sean Fraser Great Britain 1:09.67
6 7 Niels Korfitz Mortensen Denmark 1:10.63
7 1 Ander Romarate Aguirre Spain 1:12.01
8 8 Mikkel Asmussen Denmark 1:12.44

Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record.

References

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final

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