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

Women's 100m Backstroke S8
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates4 September
Competitors15 from 9 nations
Winning time1:17.00
Medalists
   Great Britain
   United States
   Russia
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 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 09:38.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Jessica Long United States 1:21.75 Q
2 5 Olesya Vladykina Russia 1:21.82 Q
3 3 Jin Xiaoqin China 1:23.46 Q
4 6 Mallory Weggemann United States 1:24.18 Q
5 2 Maddison Elliott Australia 1:24.34 Q
6 7 Ksenia Sogomonyan Russia 1:27.57
7 1 Guan Xiangnan China 1:27.62

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Heather Frederiksen Great Britain 1:17.63 Q
2 5 Mariann Vestbostad Martinsen Norway 1:23.05 Q
3 3 Lu Weiyuan China 1:24.31 Q
4 2 Stefanie Weinberg Germany 1:24.71
5 1 Kateryna Istomina Ukraine 1:26.78
6 7 Camille Berube Canada 1:26.96
7 6 Amanda Everlove United States 1:28.30
8 Sarah Mailhot Canada DNS

Final

Competed at 17:37.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 4 Heather Frederiksen Great Britain 1:17.00
2nd 5 Jessica Long United States 1:18.67
3rd 3 Olesya Vladykina Russia 1:20.20
4 6 Mariann Vestbostad Martinsen Norway 1:22.17
5 2 Jin Xiaoqin China 1:22.99
6 8 Maddison Elliott Australia 1:23.25
7 7 Mallory Weggemann United States 1:23.36
8 1 Lu Weiyuan China 1:23.56

'Q = qualified for final. DNS = Did not start.

References

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

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