Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S7

The women's 100m backstroke S7 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 30 August. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Women's 100m Backstroke S7
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates30 August
Competitors16 from 13 nations
Winning time1:22.84
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jacqueline Freney  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kirsten Bruhn  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Cortney Jordan  United States

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 10:47.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Jacqueline Freney   Australia 1:23.34 Q, PR
2 3 Susannah Rodgers   Great Britain 1:26.09 Q
3 4 Rebecca Dubber   New Zealand 1:26.26 Q
4 6 Brianna Nelson   Canada 1:29.30 Q
5 2 Sarah Mehain   Canada 1:31.07
6 7 Kim Jieun   South Korea 1:33.41 AS
7 1 Oxana Guseva   Russia 1:35.09
8 8 Mina Marie Heyerdal Klausen   Norway 1:38.75

Heat 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Kirsten Bruhn   Germany 1:25.12 Q
2 3 Cortney Jordan   United States 1:27.62 Q
3 5 Katrina Porter   Australia 1:27.80 Q
4 2 Zhang Ying   China 1:27.89 Q, AS
5 7 Verena Schott   Germany 1:30.43
6 1 Jessica Sarai Aviles Hernandez   Mexico 1:37.28
7 6 Susana Ribeiro   Brazil 1:39.28
8 8 Meri-Maari Makinen   Finland 1:42.69

Final edit

Competed at 19:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Jacqueline Freney   Australia 1:22.84 PR
  5 Kirsten Bruhn   Germany 1:25.22
  2 Cortney Jordan   United States 1:25.33
4 1 Zhang Ying   China 1:25.63 AS
5 6 Rebecca Dubber   New Zealand 1:25.80
6 3 Susannah Rodgers   Great Britain 1:26.03
7 7 Katrina Porter   Australia 1:26.64
8 8 Brianna Nelson   Canada 1:30.17

'Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. AS = Asian Record.

References edit

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Archived 2012-09-16 at the Wayback Machine
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final Archived 2012-09-16 at the Wayback Machine