Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S13

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Women's 100m Backstroke S13
at the XII Paralympic Games
Swimming pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Paralympic Swimming
Venue Olympic Aquatic Centre
Dates 26 September 2004
Competitors 9 from 4 nations
Winning time 1:12.71
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Chelsey Gotell Flag of Canada.svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg Kirby Cote Flag of Canada.svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg Jennifer Butcher Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The Women's 100 metre backstroke S13 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 26 September. [1] It was won by Chelsey Gotell, representing Flag of Canada.svg  Canada. [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.

Chelsey Gotell is a Paralympic swimmer and 12-time medalist. She has oculocutaneous albinism which causes her to have poor vision.

Canada at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Canada participated in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. With 28 gold, 19 silver, and 25 bronze medals, the Canadian team placed third in the medal rankings, behind China and Great Britain. Wheelchair basketball player and three-time Paralympic gold medalist Chantal Benoit was the delegation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.

Contents

1st round

Qualified for final round
Heat 1

26 Sept. 2004, morning session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1Flag of Canada.svg  Kirby Cote  (CAN)1:15.65
2Flag of the United States.svg  Jennifer Butcher  (USA)1:16.51
3Flag of Canada.svg  Rhea Schmidt  (CAN)1:19.89
Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Karolina Pelendritou  (CYP)DSQ
Heat 2

26 Sept. 2004, morning session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1Flag of Canada.svg  Chelsey Gotell  (CAN)1:14.53
2Flag of the United States.svg  Carrie Willoughby  (USA)1:16.12
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jenny Coughlin  (GBR)1:18.80
4Flag of the United States.svg  Kelley Becherer  (USA)1:19.97
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Rhiannon Henry  (GBR)1:20.48

Final round

26 Sept. 2004, evening session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Canada.svg  Chelsey Gotell  (CAN)1:12.71
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Canada.svg  Kirby Cote  (CAN)1:14.08
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Jennifer Butcher  (USA)1:15.75
4Flag of the United States.svg  Carrie Willoughby  (USA)1:15.94
5Flag of Canada.svg  Rhea Schmidt  (CAN)1:17.51
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Rhiannon Henry  (GBR)1:18.03
7Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jenny Coughlin  (GBR)1:18.79
8Flag of the United States.svg  Kelley Becherer  (USA)1:18.86

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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. ↑ "Women's 100m Backstroke S13". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
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