The men's 50m freestyle S6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
| Men's 50m Freestyle S6 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing National Aquatics Center | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 15 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 29.78 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Results edit
Heats edit
Competed from 10:10.
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yang Yuanrun |  China |
31.16 | Q |
| 2 | Anders Olsson |  Sweden |
31.48 | Q |
| 3 | Sebastian Iwanow |  Germany |
32.72 | Q |
| 4 | Kyosuke Oyama |  Japan |
32.87 | Q |
| 5 | Adriano Lima |  Brazil |
32.98 | Q |
| 6 | Matt Whorwood |  Great Britain |
34.94 | |
| 7 | Yusup Dewa |  Malaysia |
35.24 |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tang Yuan | China |
30.56 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Xu Qing | China |
30.86 | Q |
| 3 | Daniel Vidal |  Spain |
32.06 | Q |
| 4 | Sascha Kindred | Great Britain |
33.04 | |
| 5 | Andreas Potamitis |  Cyprus |
34.07 | |
| 6 | Stian Helgeland |  Norway |
35.07 | |
| 7 | Luis Silva | Brazil |
35.67 | |
| 8 | Danielson Santos | Brazil |
37.13 |
Final edit
Competed at 19:09.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Xu Qing | China |
29.78 | WR |
 |
Tang Yuan | China |
30.07 | |
 |
Anders Olsson | Sweden |
31.07 | |
| 4 | Daniel Vidal | Spain |
31.27 | |
| 5 | Kyosuke Oyama | Japan |
31.37 | |
| 6 | Yang Yuanrun | China |
31.66 | |
| 7 | Sebastian Iwanow | Germany |
32.79 | |
| 8 | Adriano Lima | Brazil |
32.85 |
Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record.
References edit
- "Heats and Final Results - Men's 50m Freestyle S6". 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.