Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB13

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Women's 100m Breaststroke SB13
at the XII Paralympic Games
Swimming pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Paralympic Swimming
Venue Olympic Aquatic Centre
Dates 25 September 2004
Competitors 6 from 4 nations
Winning time 1:17.32
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Karolina Pelendritou Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus
Silver medal icon.svg Kirby Cote Flag of Canada.svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg Prue Watt Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
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The Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB13 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 25 September. [1] It was won by Karolina Pelendritou, representing Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus. [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.

Karolina Pelendritou is a visually impaired swimmer from Cyprus. She has won gold medals and broken records in national and international games as well as winning two gold medals, a silver and a bronze in three consecutive Paralympic Games. Due to her achievements she is known as the "Princess of the Pool".

Cyprus at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Cyprus competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 5 athletes, 2 men and 3 women. Competitors from Cyprus won one gold medal to finish 57th in the medal table.

Final round

25 Sept. 2004, evening session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Karolina Pelendritou  (CYP)1:17.32PR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Canada.svg  Kirby Cote  (CAN)1:17.34
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  Prue Watt  (AUS)1:23.07
4Flag of Canada.svg  Chelsey Gotell  (CAN)1:25.84
5Flag of Canada.svg  Rhea Schmidt  (CAN)1:26.53
6Flag of the United States.svg  Kelley Becherer  (USA)1:29.70

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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 Breaststroke SB13". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 October 2012.