Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S7

The men's 50m freestyle S7 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 14 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 50m Freestyle S7
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates14 September
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Winning time27.95
Medalists
David Roberts  Great Britain
Matt Walker  Great Britain
Lantz Lamback  United States

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:18.

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Matt Walker Great Britain28.75Q
2Alex Hadley Australia30.76Q
3Iurii Andriushin Ukraine31.17Q
4Nikolaos Tsotras Greece31.41Q

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1David Roberts Great Britain28.33Q, PR
2Lantz Lamback United States29.95Q
3Jon Fox Great Britain31.17Q
4Janos Becsey Hungary31.99Q
5Dejan Fabcic Slovenia33.80

Final

Competed at 19:07.

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
David Roberts Great Britain27.95PR
Matt Walker Great Britain28.60
Lantz Lamback United States28.81
4Alex Hadley Australia30.75
5Nikolaos Tsotras Greece31.01
6Iurii Andriushin Ukraine31.12
7Janos Becsey Hungary31.46
8Jon Fox Great Britain31.53

Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record.

References

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 50m Freestyle S7". 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.
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