Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB6

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Men's 100m Breaststroke SB6
at the XII Paralympic Games
Swimming pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Paralympic Swimming
Venue Olympic Aquatic Centre
Dates 24 September 2004
Competitors 8 from 8 nations
Winning time 1:29.93
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Gareth Duke Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Travis Mohr Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Eric Lindmann Flag of France.svg  France
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The Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB6 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 24 September. [1] It was won by Gareth Duke, representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain. [2]

2004 Summer Paralympics

The 2004 Summer Paralympics, the 12th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Athens, Greece from 17 September to 28 September 2004. 3,806 athletes from 136 National Paralympic Committees competed. 519 medal events were held in 19 sports.

Gareth Duke is a former Paralympic swimmer from Great Britain competing in S6 classification events. Duke attended two Summer Paralympic Games winning gold in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens. Duke has represented Britain at two IPC Swimming World Championships and has also held world records in several events. He is the cousin of para-athlete Kyron Duke.

Great Britain at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Great Britain sent a delegation of 166 athletes to the 2004 Summer Paralympics, covering 15 sports. The ParalympicsGB team entered the opening ceremony behind the Union Flag carried by Noel Thatcher.

Final round

24 Sept. 2004, evening session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Gareth Duke  (GBR)1:29.93PR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Travis Mohr  (USA)1:29.96
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of France.svg  Eric Lindmann  (FRA)1:33.57
4Flag of Russia.svg  Kirill Sokolov  (RUS)1:35.12
5Flag of Brazil.svg  Gledson Soares  (BRA)1:38.90
6Flag of Japan.svg  Jumpei Kimura  (JPN)1:41.96
7Flag of Peru.svg  Jose Gonzales-Mugaburu  (PER)1:43.26
8Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Dalibor Mach  (CZE)1:44.11

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References

  1. "Schedule & Results - Swimming". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 March 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. "Men's 100m Breaststroke SB6". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 October 2012.