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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S13

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Women's 50m Freestyle S13
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates15 September
Competitors8 from 5 nations
Winning time27.85
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kelley Becherer  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Valerie Grand Maison  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Iryna Balashova  Ukraine

The women's 50m freestyle S13 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were no heats in this event.

Final

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Competed at 19:56.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kelley Becherer  United States 27.85
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Valerie Grand Maison  Canada 27.88
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Iryna Balashova  Ukraine 28.04
4 Kirby Cote  Canada 28.08
5 Prue Watt  Australia 28.16
6 Chelsey Gotell  Canada 28.26
7 Rhiannon Henry  Great Britain 28.59
8 Teigan van Roosmalen  Australia 30.51

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 50m Freestyle S13". 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.