Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB7

The men's 100m breaststroke SB7 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 9 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 100m Breaststroke SB7
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates9 September
Competitors12 from 10 nations
Winning time1:22.18
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sascha Kindred  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Blake Cochrane  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rudy Garcia-Tolson  United States

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 10:28.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tomotaro Nakamura   Japan 1:25.16 Q
2 Rudy Garcia-Tolson   United States 1:25.27 Q
3 Florian Moll   Germany 1:27.51 Q
4 Christoph Burkard   Germany 1:29.08 Q
5 Iaroslav Semenenko   Ukraine 1:29.22
6 Janos Becsey   Hungary 1:41.40

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sascha Kindred   Great Britain 1:23.31 Q
2 Blake Cochrane   Australia 1:23.69 Q
3 Li Peng   China 1:27.91 Q
4 Mihovil Spanja   Croatia 1:28.82 Q
5 Ruslan Sadvakasov   Russia 1:32.89
6 Igor Erokhin   Russia 1:33.22

Final edit

Competed at 19:37.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Sascha Kindred   Great Britain 1:22.18 WR
  Blake Cochrane   Australia 1:23.36
  Rudy Garcia-Tolson   United States 1:24.01
4 Li Peng   China 1:24.43
5 Tomotaro Nakamura   Japan 1:25.34
6 Mihovil Spanja   Croatia 1:26.35
7 Florian Moll   Germany 1:28.31
8 Christoph Burkard   Germany 1:29.60

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References edit

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Breaststroke SB7". 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.