Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB6

The women's 100m breaststroke SB6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 12 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Women's 100m Breaststroke SB6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates12 September
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Winning time1:41.87
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Elizabeth Johnson  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sarah Bowen  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Deborah Gruen  United States

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 10:41.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sarah Bowen   Australia 1:44.44 Q
2 Deborah Gruen   United States 1:46.76 Q
3 Maria Goetze   Germany 1:54.28 Q
4 Steph McDougall   Canada 1:56.10 Q
5 Natasa Sobocan   Croatia 2:04.88
6 Marianne Maeland   Norway 2:10.55

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Elizabeth Johnson   Great Britain 1:42.84 Q
2 Charlotte Henshaw   Great Britain 1:45.91 Q
3 Miranda Uhl   United States 1:50.80 Q
4 Katrina Porter   Australia 1:55.26 Q
5 Lalita Loureiro   Sweden 1:59.00
6 Casey Johnson   United States 2:07.89

Final edit

Competed at 19:16.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Elizabeth Johnson   Great Britain 1:41.87
  Sarah Bowen   Australia 1:42.39
  Deborah Gruen   United States 1:44.00
4 Charlotte Henshaw   Great Britain 1:45.28
5 Maria Goetze   Germany 1:47.82
6 Miranda Uhl   United States 1:48.44
7 Katrina Porter   Australia 1:55.08
8 Steph McDougall   Canada 1:57.78

Q = qualified for final.

References edit

  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 100m Breaststroke SB6". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 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 21 September 2012.