Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre butterfly S6

The men's 50m butterfly S6 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 7 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 50m Butterfly S6
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates7 September
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Winning time29.90
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Xu Qing  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zheng Tao  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kyosuke Oyama  Japan

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 10:23.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Zheng Tao   China 32.37 Q
2 5 Luo Fangyu   China 32.94 Q
3 6 Iaroslav Semenenko   Ukraine 33.84 Q
4 3 Aaron Rhind   Australia 34.29 Q, OC
5 2 Sit Aung Naing   Myanmar 35.41
6 7 Reagan Wickens   Australia 38.69

Heat 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Xu Qing   China 31.37 Q
2 5 Kyosuke Oyama   Japan 31.87 Q
3 6 Nelson Crispin   Colombia 32.42 Q, AM
4 3 Sascha Kindred   Great Britain 33.19 Q
5 2 Matthew Haanappel   Australia 35.46
6 7 Swen Michaelis   Germany 37.20

Final edit

Competed at 18:23.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Xu Qing   China 29.90 WR
  3 Zheng Tao   China 30.27
  5 Kyosuke Oyama   Japan 31.43
4 2 Luo Fangyu   China 32.26
5 6 Nelson Crispin   Colombia 32.71
6 1 Iaroslav Semenenko   Ukraine 33.47
7 8 Aaron Rhind   Australia 34.03 OC
7 Sascha Kindred   Great Britain DSQ

'Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. AM = Americas Record. OC = Oceania Record. DSQ = Disqualified.

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