Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB8

The men's 100m breaststroke SB8 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 9 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 100m Breaststroke SB8
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates9 September
Competitors13 from 12 nations
Winning time1:07.01
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Andriy Kalyna  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Wang Xiaofu  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alejandro Sanchez  Spain

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 10:36.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Wang Xiaofu   China 1:15.03 Q
2 Krzysztof Paterka   Poland 1:15.80 Q
3 Andreas Daniel Onea   Austria 1:17.76 Q
3 Takuro Yamada   Japan 1:17.76 Q
5 Jarrett Perry   United States 1:19.44 Q
6 Joe Barker   Canada 1:21.52

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andriy Kalyna   Ukraine 1:12.86 Q
2 Alejandro Sanchez   Spain 1:14.61 Q
3 Sam Hynd   Great Britain 1:17.00 Q
4 Tian Hengheng   China 1:21.83
5 Quang Vuong Nguyen   Vietnam 1:23.46
6 Facundo Lazo   Argentina 1:24.95
7 David Taylor   Barbados 2:24.90

Final edit

Competed at 20:05.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Andriy Kalyna   Ukraine 1:07.01 WR
  Wang Xiaofu   China 1:12.39
  Alejandro Sanchez   Spain 1:13.44
4 Krzysztof Paterka   Poland 1:14.24
5 Sam Hynd   Great Britain 1:15.29
6 Andreas Daniel Onea   Austria 1:17.71
7 Takuro Yamada   Japan 1:18.40
8 Jarrett Perry   United States 1:20.64

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References edit

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Breaststroke SB8". 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.