Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S11

The men's 100m backstroke S11 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 13 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 100m Backstroke S11
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates13 September
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Winning time1:07.74
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yang Bozun  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Damian Pietrasik  Poland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Viktor Smyrnov  Ukraine

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 09:00.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yang Bozun   China 1:08.40 Q, WR
2 Damian Pietrasik   Poland 1:10.21 Q
3 Oleksandr Mashchenko   Ukraine 1:15.19 Q
4 Enhamed Enhamed   Spain 1:17.27 Q
5 Grzegorz Polkowski   Poland 1:20.01
6 Eythor Thrastarson   Iceland 1:20.12
7 Philip Scholz   United States 1:20.46

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Viktor Smyrnov   Ukraine 1:11.53 Q
2 Donovan Tildesley   Canada 1:12.62 Q
3 Junichi Kawai   Japan 1:13.17 Q
4 Sergio Zayas   Argentina 1:16.43 Q
5 Rattaporn Jearchan   Thailand 1:17.64
6 Oleksandr Myroshnychenko   Ukraine 1:19.10
7 Eduardo Cruz   Spain 1:23.03

Final edit

Competed at 17:00.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Yang Bozun   China 1:07.74 WR
  Damian Pietrasik   Poland 1:08.81
  Viktor Smyrnov   Ukraine 1:09.41
4 Junichi Kawai   Japan 1:09.46
5 Donovan Tildesley   Canada 1:11.90
6 Oleksandr Mashchenko   Ukraine 1:15.07
7 Sergio Zayas   Argentina 1:16.06
8 Enhamed Enhamed   Spain 1:16.90

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References edit

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Backstroke S11". 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.