Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre backstroke S5
| Women's 50m Backstroke S5 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing National Aquatics Center | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 8 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 41.03 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Women's events | |||||
| 50 m freestyle | S3 | S4 | S5 | ||
| S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 | |
| S11 | S12 | S13 | |||
| 100 m freestyle | S4 | S5 | |||
| S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 | |
| S11 | S12 | S13 | |||
| 200 m freestyle | S5 | ||||
| 400 m freestyle | S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 |
| S13 | |||||
| 50 m backstroke | S2 | S3 | S5 | ||
| 100 m backstroke | S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 |
| S13 | |||||
| 100 m breaststroke | SB4 | SB5 | |||
| SB6 | SB7 | SB8 | SB9 | ||
| SB12 | |||||
| 50 m butterfly | S6 | S7 | |||
| 100 m butterfly | S8 | S9 | S10 | ||
| S12 | S13 | ||||
| 150 m medley | SM4 | ||||
| 200 m medley | SM6 | SM7 | SM8 | SM9 | SM10 |
| SM12 | SM13 | ||||
The women's 50m backstroke S5 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 8 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
Results
Heats
Competed from 10:13.
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karina Lauridsen |  Denmark |
45.12 | Q |
| 2 | Diana Zambo |  Hungary |
51.19 | Q |
| 3 | Lisette Teunissen |  Netherlands |
51.49 | Q |
| 4 | Beth Nothling |  South Africa |
55.88 | Q |
| 5 | Nadia Porras |  Mexico |
56.42 | |
| 6 | Sonja Sigurdardottir |  Iceland |
57.90 | |
| 7 | Simone Fragoso |  Portugal |
58.90 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bela Hlavackova |  Czech Republic |
41.17 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Maria Teresa Perales |  Spain |
44.92 | Q |
| 3 | Mayumi Narita |  Japan |
51.85 | Q |
| 4 | Yuka Kawamura | Japan |
55.01 | Q |
| 5 | Genevieve Pairoux-Lagardere |  France |
1:02.65 | |
| 6 | Diana Guimaraes | Portugal |
1:06.57 | |
| Marin Morrison |  United States |
DQ |
Final
Competed at 19:02.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bela Hlavackova | Czech Republic |
41.03 | PR |
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Maria Teresa Perales | Spain |
44.58 | |
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Karina Lauridsen | Denmark |
45.72 | |
| 4 | Lisette Teunissen | Netherlands |
50.87 | |
| 5 | Mayumi Narita | Japan |
51.23 | |
| 6 | Diana Zambo | Hungary |
52.04 | |
| 7 | Beth Nothling | South Africa |
54.29 | |
| 8 | Yuka Kawamura | Japan |
55.41 |
Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. DQ = Disqualified.
References
- "Heats and Final Results - Women's 50m Backstroke S5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 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 21 September 2012.