Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S7

Women's 100m Backstroke S7 at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	London Aquatics Centre
Dates	30 August
Competitors	16 from 13 nations
Winning time	1:22.84
Medalists
Jacqueline Freney   Australia   Kirsten Bruhn   Germany   Cortney Jordan   United States

Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle			S3		S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle			S3		S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
200 m freestyle					S5
				S14
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12
50 m backstroke		S2		S4
100 m backstroke	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12		S14
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
		S12
200 m ind. medley					SM5
	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM12	SM13
Freestyle relay	4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relay	4 × 100 m (34pts)

The women's 100m backstroke S7 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 30 August. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:47.

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Jacqueline Freney	Australia	1:23.34	Q, PR
2	3	Susannah Rodgers	Great Britain	1:26.09	Q
3	4	Rebecca Dubber	New Zealand	1:26.26	Q
4	6	Brianna Nelson	Canada	1:29.30	Q
5	2	Sarah Mehain	Canada	1:31.07
6	7	Kim Jieun	South Korea	1:33.41	AS
7	1	Oxana Guseva	Russia	1:35.09
8	8	Mina Marie Heyerdal Klausen	Norway	1:38.75

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Kirsten Bruhn	Germany	1:25.12	Q
2	3	Cortney Jordan	United States	1:27.62	Q
3	5	Katrina Porter	Australia	1:27.80	Q
4	2	Zhang Ying	China	1:27.89	Q, AS
5	7	Verena Schott	Germany	1:30.43
6	1	Jessica Sarai Aviles Hernandez	Mexico	1:37.28
7	6	Susana Ribeiro	Brazil	1:39.28
8	8	Meri-Maari Makinen	Finland	1:42.69

Final

Competed at 19:00.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Jacqueline Freney	Australia	1:22.84	PR
	5	Kirsten Bruhn	Germany	1:25.22
	2	Cortney Jordan	United States	1:25.33
4	1	Zhang Ying	China	1:25.63	AS
5	6	Rebecca Dubber	New Zealand	1:25.80
6	3	Susannah Rodgers	Great Britain	1:26.03
7	7	Katrina Porter	Australia	1:26.64
8	8	Brianna Nelson	Canada	1:30.17

'Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. AS = Asian Record.

References

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