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Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S8

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Men's 50m Freestyle S8
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates3 September
Competitors15 from 11 nations
Winning time25.82
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Denis Tarasov  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Maurice Deelen  Netherlands
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wang Yinan  China

The men's 50m freestyle S8 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 3 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 11:34.

Heat 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Maurice Deelen  Netherlands 26.48 Q
2 5 Wang Yinan  China 26.74 Q
3 3 Charles Rozoy  France 27.77 Q
4 6 Guo Jun  China 27.86
5 2 Sean Fraser  Great Britain 28.20
6 1 Ferenc Csuri  Hungary 29.06
7 7 Niels Korfitz Mortensen  Denmark 29.24

Heat 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Denis Tarasov  Russia 25.92 Q, WR
2 5 Konstantin Lisenkov  Russia 26.92 Q
3 3 Yang Feng  China 27.41 Q
4 6 Blake Cochrane  Australia 27.81 Q
7 Thomas Young  Great Britain Q
6 2 Jaime Bailon Galindo  Spain 28.16
7 8 Sharath Gayakwad  India 28.98
8 1 Zack McAllister  Canada 29.29

Final

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Competed at 20:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Denis Tarasov  Russia 25.82 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Maurice Deelen  Netherlands 26.29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Wang Yinan  China 26.31 AS
4 6 Konstantin Lisenkov  Russia 26.78
5 2 Yang Feng  China 27.38
6 1 Blake Cochrane  Australia 27.64
7 8 Thomas Young  Great Britain 27.71
8 7 Charles Rozoy  France 27.80

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

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Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine