Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB5

The Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB5 event at the 2020 Paralympic Games took place on 28 August 2021, at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.[1][2]

Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB5
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo Aquatics Centre
Dates28 August 2021
Competitors10 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yelyzaveta Mereshko  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Grace Harvey  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Verena Schott  Germany

Heats edit

The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Grace Harvey   Great Britain 1:42.09 Q
2 2 4 Yelyzaveta Mereshko   Ukraine 1:43.00 Q
3 1 3 Arianna Talamona   Italy 1:44.60 Q
4 1 5 Sarah Louise Rung   Norway 1:46.21 Q
5 2 5 Verena Schott   Germany 1:46.73 Q
6 2 3 Song Lingling   China 1:49.80 Q
7 1 6 Trịnh Thị Bích Như   Vietnam 1:53.31 Q
8 2 6 Thelma Björg Björnsdóttir   Iceland 1:54.02 Q
9 1 2 Maori Yui   Japan 2:02.31
10 2 2 Maria Tsakona   Greece 2:02.32

Final edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Yelyzaveta Mereshko   Ukraine 1:40.59
  4 Grace Harvey   Great Britain 1:42.22
  2 Verena Schott   Germany 1:43.61
4 7 Song Lingling   China 1:43.73
5 3 Arianna Talamona   Italy 1:43.83
6 6 Sarah Louise Rung   Norway 1:44.39
7 1 Trịnh Thị Bích Như   Vietnam 1:53.00
8 8 Thelma Björg Björnsdóttir   Iceland 1:54.88

References edit

  1. ^ Pavitt, Michael (28 August 2021). "Bohodaiko and Krypak lead Ukraine medal charge in swimming at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB5 – Final results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-28. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
  3. ^ "Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB5 – Heats results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-28. Retrieved 2021-09-18.