Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S8

The Men's 100 metre backstroke S8 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 13 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 100 metre backstroke S8
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueOlympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates13 September 2016
Competitors9 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Cong Zhou  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Oliver Hynd  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Robert Griswold  United States

Heats edit

Heat 1 edit

11:04 13 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Robert Griswold   United States 1:05.33 PR Q
2 5 Iurii Bozhynskyi   Ukraine 1:05.94 Q
3 3 Bohdan Hrynenko   Ukraine 1:06.73 Q
4 6 Niels Mortensen   Denmark 1:10.41 Q

Heat 2 edit

11:08 13 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Oliver Hynd   Great Britain 1:06.12 Q
2 6 Pipo Carlomagno   Argentina 1:07.70 Q
3 4 Cong Zhou   China 1:07.72 Q
4 3 Jesse Aungles   Australia 1:10.39 Q
5 2 Ernie Gawilan   Philippines 1:19.75

Final edit

19:21 13 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  7 Cong Zhou   China 1:02.90 WR
  3 Oliver Hynd   Great Britain 1:04.46
  4 Robert Griswold   United States 1:04.68
4 5 Iurii Bozhynskyi   Ukraine 1:06.21
5 6 Bohdan Hrynenko   Ukraine 1:06.24
6 2 Pipo Carlomagno   Argentina 1:07.33
7 1 Jesse Aungles   Australia 1:09.47
8 8 Niels Mortensen   Denmark 1:09.62

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b "Men's 100m Backstroke - S8 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Men's 100m Backstroke - S8 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.