Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S12

The men's 100m backstroke S12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 5 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 100m Backstroke S12
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates5 September
Competitors13 from 10 nations
Winning time59.35
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tucker Dupree  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sergii Klippert  Ukraine

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 10:47.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Tucker Dupree   United States 1:02.36 Q
2 4 Maksym Veraksa   Ukraine 1:02.63 Q
3 3 Ignacio Gonzalez   Argentina 1:05.72 Q
4 6 Jeremy McClure   Australia 1:07.17 Q
5 2 Daniel Simon   Germany 1:07.34
6 7 Pedro Enrique Gonzalez Valdiviezo   Venezuela 1:15.03

Heat 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov   Russia 1:01.07 Q
2 5 Sergii Klippert   Ukraine 1:02.59 Q
3 3 Roman Makarov   Russia 1:03.76 Q
4 6 Albert Gelis   Spain 1:04.32 Q
5 2 Anton Stabrovskyy   Ukraine 1:07.30
6 7 Anuar Akhmetov   Kazakhstan 1:13.43
7 1 Peter Tichy   Austria 1:22.06

Final edit

Competed at 18:54.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov   Russia 59.35 WR
  5 Tucker Dupree   United States 1:01.36 AM
  3 Sergii Klippert   Ukraine 1:01.55
4 6 Maksym Veraksa   Ukraine 1:01.82
5 2 Roman Makarov   Russia 1:03.35
6 7 Albert Gelis   Spain 1:03.77
7 1 Ignacio Gonzalez   Argentina 1:04.40
8 8 Jeremy McClure   Australia 1:07.11

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. AM = Americas Record.

References edit

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine