Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S7

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Men's 50 m Freestyle S7
at the XII Paralympic Games
Swimming pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Paralympic Swimming
Venue Olympic Aquatic Centre
Dates 26 September 2004
Competitors 15 from 11 nations
Winning time 28.77
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg David Roberts Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Matthew Walker Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg Lantz Lamback Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The Men's 50 metre freestyle S7 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 26 September. [1] It was won by David Roberts, 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.

David Roberts (swimmer) Welsh swimmer, born 1980

David Evan Roberts CBE, is a Welsh swimmer. An eleven-time Paralympic gold medallist, he is one of Great Britain's most successful Paralympians ever.

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.

Contents

1st round

Qualified for final round
Heat 1

26 Sept. 2004, morning session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Matthew Walker  (GBR)29.58
2Flag of Israel.svg  Nimrod Zviran  (ISR)30.03
3Flag of the United States.svg  Lantz Lamback  (USA)30.23
4Flag of Russia.svg  Igor Lukin  (RUS)30.74
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tian Rong  (CHN)31.52
6Flag of Finland.svg  Mikko Harju  (FIN)32.85
7Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Dalibor Mach  (CZE)32.95
Heat 2

26 Sept. 2004, morning session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Roberts  (GBR)29.43
2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuriy Andryushin  (UKR)30.46
3Flag of Australia.svg  Alex Harris  (AUS)30.62
4Flag of Australia.svg  Alex Hadley  (AUS)31.00
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Andrew Lindsay  (GBR)31.02
6Flag of Hungary.svg  Janos Becsey  (HUN)31.98
7Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Tomas Scharf  (CZE)32.67
8Flag of Japan.svg  Hiroshi Hosokawa  (JPN)33.10

Final round

26 Sept. 2004, evening session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Roberts  (GBR)28.77
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Matthew Walker  (GBR)28.80
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Lantz Lamback  (USA)29.71
4Flag of Israel.svg  Nimrod Zviran  (ISR)30.07
5Flag of Australia.svg  Alex Harris  (AUS)30.12
6Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuriy Andryushin  (UKR)30.74
7Flag of Russia.svg  Igor Lukin  (RUS)30.96
8Flag of Australia.svg  Alex Hadley  (AUS)31.08

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The Men's 50 metre freestyle S4 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 27 September. It was won by Clodoaldo Silva, representing  Brazil.

The Men's 50 metre freestyle S5 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 27 September. It was won by Sebastián Rodríguez, representing  Spain.

The Men's 50 metre freestyle S6 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 27 September. It was won by Yin Jianhua, representing  China.

The Men's 50 metre freestyle S8 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 26 September. It was won by Wang Xiao Fu, representing  China.

The Men's 50 metre freestyle S9 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 26 September. It was won by Xiong Xiao Ming, representing  China.

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The Women's 50 metre freestyle S11 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 26 September. It was won by Fabiana Sugimori, representing  Brazil.

The Women's 50 metre freestyle S12 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 26 September. It was won by Zhu Hong Yan, representing  China.

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The Women's 50 metre freestyle S8 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 26 September. It was won by Cecilie Drabsch, representing  Norway.

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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 50m Freestyle S7". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 October 2012.