Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre backstroke S4

The women's 50m backstroke S4 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 6 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Women's 50m Backstroke S4
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates6 September
Competitors13 from 12 nations
Winning time51.51
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lisette Teunissen  Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Edênia Garcia  Brazil
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bai Juan  China

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 10:53.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Bai Juan   China 54.00 Q, AS
2 4 Edênia Garcia   Brazil 54.70 Q
3 6 Irina Kolmogorova   Russia 56.51 Q
4 3 Aimee Bruder   United States 1:03.44 Q
5 2 Semicha Rizaoglou   Greece 1:08.13
6 7 Zulfiya Gabidullina   Kazakhstan 1:10.12

Heat 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Lisette Teunissen   Netherlands 52.90 Q
2 5 Olga Sviderska   Ukraine 59.82 Q
3 3 Jennie Ekström   Sweden 1:01.53 Q
4 6 Karolina Hamer   Poland 1:05.62 Q
5 7 Jeon Mikyoung   South Korea 1:06.97
6 2 Annke Conradi   Germany 1:07.24
7 1 Vera Thamm   Germany 1:16.89

Final edit

Competed at 19:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Lisette Teunissen   Netherlands 51.51
  3 Edênia Garcia   Brazil 53.85
  5 Bai Juan   China 54.33
4 6 Irina Kolmogorova   Russia 55.37
5 2 Olga Sviderska   Ukraine 58.20 EU
6 7 Jennie Ekström   Sweden 1:00.37
7 1 Aimee Bruder   United States 1:04.50
8 8 Karolina Hamer   Poland 1:06.08

'Q = qualified for final. EU = European Record. AS = Asian 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