Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S8

Men's 50m Freestyle S8
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates3 September
Competitors15 from 11 nations
Winning time25.82
Medalists
   Russia
   Netherlands
   China
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 50m freestyle S8 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 3 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 11:34.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Maurice Deelen Netherlands 26.48 Q
2 5 Wang Yinan China 26.74 Q
3 3 Charles Rozoy France 27.77 Q
4 6 Guo Jun China 27.86
5 2 Sean Fraser Great Britain 28.20
6 1 Ferenc Csuri Hungary 29.06
7 7 Niels Korfitz Mortensen Denmark 29.24

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Denis Tarasov Russia 25.92 Q, WR
2 5 Konstantin Lisenkov Russia 26.92 Q
3 3 Yang Feng China 27.41 Q
=4 6 Blake Cochrane Australia 27.81 Q
=4 7 Thomas Young Great Britain 27.81 Q
6 2 Jaime Bailon Galindo Spain 28.16
7 8 Sharath Gayakwad India 28.98
8 1 Zack McAllister Canada 29.29

Final

Competed at 20:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 4 Denis Tarasov Russia 25.82 WR
2nd 5 Maurice Deelen Netherlands 26.29
3rd 3 Wang Yinan China 26.31 AS
4 6 Konstantin Lisenkov Russia 26.78
5 2 Yang Feng China 27.38
6 1 Blake Cochrane Australia 27.64
7 8 Thomas Young Great Britain 27.71
8 7 Charles Rozoy France 27.80

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

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

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