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

The Men's 100 metre freestyle S8 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 11 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 freestyle S8
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueOlympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates11 September 2016
Competitors15 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yinan Wang  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Maodang Song  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Josef Craig  Great Britain

Heats edit

Heat 1 edit

11:12 11 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Josef Craig   Great Britain 58.73 Q
2 6 Guanglong Yang   China 59.33 Q
3 5 Oliver Hynd   Great Britain 59.62 Q
4 7 Inigo Llopis Sanz   Spain 1:01.96
5 3 Blake Cochrane   Australia 1:02.12
6 2 Niels Mortensen   Denmark 1:02.96
7 1 Evan Austin   United States 1:05.95

Heat 2 edit

11:16 11 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Yinan Wang   China 59.03 Q
2 3 Maodang Song   China 59.68 Q
3 5 Bohdan Hrynenko   Ukraine 59.82 Q
4 2 Luis Armando Andrade Guillen   Mexico 1:01.12 Q
5 6 Zack McAllister   Canada 1:01.36 Q
6 7 Caio Oliveira   Brazil 1:02.99
7 1 Torben Schmidtke   Germany 1:03.75
8 8 Ernie Gawilan   Philippines 1:06.64

Final edit

19:29 11 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Yinan Wang   China 56.80
  2 Maodang Song   China 58.13
  4 Josef Craig   Great Britain 58.19
4 6 Oliver Hynd   Great Britain 58.85
5 3 Guanglong Yang   China 59.17
6 7 Bohdan Hrynenko   Ukraine 59.74
7 8 Zack McAllister   Canada 1:01.37
8 1 Luis Armando Andrade Guillen   Mexico 1:01.90

Notes edit

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