The men's 100 metre freestyle S4 event at the 2008 Paralympic Games took place on September 7, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.
| Men's 100 metre freestyle S4 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing National Aquatics Center | ||||||||||||
| Dates | September 7 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Two heats were held, with four swimmers in the first heat and five swimmers in the second heat. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final; there, they all competed in a single final heat to earn final placements.
Heats edit
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Richard Oribe |  Spain
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1:26.96 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Ivan Khmelnitskiy |  Russia
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1:32.66 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Luca Mazzone |  Italy
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1:37.23 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Stylianos Tsakonas |  Greece
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1:40.63 |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | David Smetanine |  France
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1:23.87 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Jan Povysil |  Czech Republic
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1:25.72 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Christoffer Lindhe |  Sweden
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1:32.98 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Juan Reyes |  Mexico
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1:36.25 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Joe McCarthy |  United States
|
1:40.19 | Q |
Final edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | David Smetanine | France |
1:24.67 | |
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3 | Richard Oribe | Spain |
1:26.62 | |
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5 | Jan Povysil | Czech Republic |
1:26.75 | |
| 4 | 6 | Christoffer Lindhe | Sweden |
1:30.92 | |
| 5 | 1 | Luca Mazzone | Italy |
1:31.21 | |
| 6 | 2 | Ivan Khmelnitskiy | Russia |
1:33.37 | |
| 7 | 8 | Joe McCarthy | United States |
1:34.37 | |
| 8 | 7 | Juan Reyes | Mexico |
1:37.30 |