Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre butterfly S7

The men's 50m butterfly S7 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 13 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 50m Butterfly S7
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates13 September
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Winning time30.37
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tian Rong  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Matt Walker  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Pei Mang  China

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 09:27.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Matt Walker   Great Britain 32.49 Q
2 Pei Mang   China 32.85 Q
3 Daisuke Ejima   Japan 33.12 Q
4 Lantz Lamback   United States 33.83 Q
5 Gao Nan   China 35.62

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tian Rong   China 31.09 Q, WR
2 Kevin Lambrechts   Belgium 33.57 Q
3 Ruslan Sadvakasov   Russia 33.74 Q
4 Iurii Andriushin   Ukraine 33.99 Q
5 Alex Hadley   Australia 37.10

Final edit

Competed at 17:37.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Tian Rong   China 30.37 WR
  Matt Walker   Great Britain 32.24
  Pei Mang   China 32.47
4 Daisuke Ejima   Japan 33.69
5 Kevin Lambrechts   Belgium 33.80
6 Iurii Andriushin   Ukraine 34.07
7 Ruslan Sadvakasov   Russia 34.12
8 Lantz Lamback   United States 34.56

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References edit

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 50m Butterfly S7". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  • "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 20 September 2012.