Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre breaststroke SB3

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Women's 50m Breaststroke SB3
at the XII Paralympic Games
Swimming pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Paralympic Swimming
Venue Olympic Aquatic Centre
Dates 23 September 2004
Competitors 9 from 8 nations
Winning time 56.20
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Mayumi Narita Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg Margaret McEleny MBE Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg Marayke Jonkers Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
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The Women's 50 metre breaststroke SB3 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 23 September. [1] It was won by Mayumi Narita, representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan. [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.

Mayumi Narita is a Japanese swimmer, described as "one of the world’s best Paralympic athletes" by the International Paralympic Committee. Japan Today has described her as a "swimming sensation perhaps as great as the Thorpedo but whose name few know". She has won 15 gold medals at the Paralympics, and 20 total.

Japan at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Japan competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 162 athletes—108 men and 54 women. Japanese competitors won 52 medals, 17 gold, 15 silver and 20 bronze, to finish 10th in the medal table.

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1st round

Qualified for final round
Heat 1

23 Sept. 2004, morning session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1Flag of Japan.svg  Mayumi Narita  (JPN)57.24
2Flag of Mexico.svg  Patricia Valle  (MEX)1:08.09
3Flag of the United States.svg  Aimee Bruder  (USA)1:12.73
4Flag of Japan.svg  Takako Fujita  (JPN)1:17.03
Heat 2

23 Sept. 2004, morning session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Margaret McEleny MBE  (GBR)1:01.77
2Flag of Australia.svg  Marayke Jonkers  (AUS)1:02.96
3Flag of Brazil.svg  Rildene Firmino  (BRA)1:14.13
4Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Popova  (RUS)1:15.68
5Flag of Ukraine.svg  Sofiya Avramova  (UKR)1:16.11

Final round

23 Sept. 2004, evening session

RankAthleteTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Mayumi Narita  (JPN)56.20WR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Margaret McEleny MBE  (GBR)1:01.72
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  Marayke Jonkers  (AUS)1:02.63
4Flag of Mexico.svg  Patricia Valle  (MEX)1:08.14
5Flag of the United States.svg  Aimee Bruder  (USA)1:13.40
6Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Popova  (RUS)1:14.07
7Flag of Ukraine.svg  Sofiya Avramova  (UKR)1:15.05
8Flag of Brazil.svg  Rildene Firmino  (BRA)1:15.45

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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 50m Breaststroke SB3". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 October 2012.