Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB9

The men's 100m breaststroke SB9 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 10 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 100m Breaststroke SB9
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates10 September
Competitors13 from 9 nations
Winning time1:08.58
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kevin Paul  South Africa
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lin Furong  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Denis Dorogaev  Russia

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 09:00.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kevin Paul   South Africa 1:08.70 Q, WR
2 Lin Furong   China 1:09.97 Q
3 Denis Dorogaev   Russia 1:11.28 Q
4 Vincent Rupp   France 1:14.31 Q
5 Jeremy Tidy   Australia 1:16.04
6 Kendall Bailey   United States 1:20.82

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Rick Pendleton   Australia 1:12.34 Q
2 Dmitry Polin   Russia 1:12.47 Q
3 Javier Crespo   Spain 1:12.87 Q
4 Sven Decaesstecker   Belgium 1:14.30 Q
5 Daniel Bell   Australia 1:14.33
6 Christoph Weber   Germany 1:15.97
Cody Bureau   United States DQ

Final edit

Competed at 17:00.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Kevin Paul   South Africa 1:08.58 WR
  Lin Furong   China 1:09.58
  Denis Dorogaev   Russia 1:10.16
4 Rick Pendleton   Australia 1:10.88
5 Dmitry Polin   Russia 1:11.74
6 Javier Crespo   Spain 1:12.31
7 Vincent Rupp   France 1:14.54
8 Sven Decaesstecker   Belgium 1:15.29

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified.

References edit

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Breaststroke SB9". 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.