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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S12

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Men's 100m Backstroke S12
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates13 September
Competitors9 from 8 nations
Winning time59.37
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alexander Nevolin-Svetov  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sergii Klippert  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine

The men's 100m backstroke S12 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 13 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

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Heats

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Competed from 09:08.

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Raman Makarau  Belarus 1:03.75 Q
2 Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine 1:04.19 Q
3 Albert Gelis  Spain 1:05.03 Q
4 Alessandro Serpico  Italy 1:08.91

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Alexander Nevolin-Svetov  Russia 1:00.78 Q, WR
2 Sergii Klippert  Ukraine 1:02.24 Q
3 Tucker Dupree  United States 1:04.14 Q
4 Jeremy McClure  Australia 1:05.95 Q
5 Ignacio Gonzalez  Argentina 1:06.80 Q

Final

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Competed at 17:06.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alexander Nevolin-Svetov  Russia 59.37 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sergii Klippert  Ukraine 1:00.31
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine 1:02.08
4 Raman Makarau  Belarus 1:02.83
5 Tucker Dupree  United States 1:04.08
6 Ignacio Gonzalez  Argentina 1:06.02
7 Jeremy McClure  Australia 1:06.32
8 Albert Gelis  Spain 1:06.66

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Backstroke S12". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  • "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 20 September 2012.