Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly S10

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Men's 100m Butterfly S10
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates 8 September
Competitors 13 from 10 nations
Winning time 56.47
Medalists
André Brasil Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
David Julian Levecq Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Mike van der Zanden Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

The men's 100m butterfly S10 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 8 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

2008 Summer Paralympics

The 2008 Summer Paralympic Games, the 13th Paralympics, took place in Beijing, China from September 6 to 17, 2008. As with the 2008 Summer Olympics, equestrian events were held in Hong Kong and sailing events in Qingdao.

Beijing National Aquatics Center architectural structure

The Beijing National Aquatics Center, also officially known as the National Aquatics Center, and colloquially known as the Water Cube, is an aquatics center that was built alongside Beijing National Stadium in the Olympic Green for the swimming competitions of the 2008 Summer Olympics. Despite its nickname, the building is not an actual cube, but a cuboid. Ground was broken on December 24, 2003, and the Center was completed and handed over for use on January 28, 2008. Swimmers at the Water Cube broke 25 world records during the 2008 Olympics.

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Results

Heats

Competed from 09:00.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Levecq, David Julian David Julian Levecq Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 59.80 Q
2 van der Zanden, Mike Mike van der Zanden Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 59.97 Q
3 Pendleton, Rick Rick Pendleton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Q
4 Tidy, Jeremy Jeremy Tidy Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
4 Zook, Justin Justin Zook Flag of the United States.svg  United States
6 Welbourn, Robert Robert Welbourn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Brasil Andre André Brasil Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 59.13 Q, PR
2 Huot Benoit Benoît Huot Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 59.68 Q
3 Tobis, Roy Roy Tobis Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Q
4 Bell, Daniel Daniel Bell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Q
5 Ludwig, Lucas Lucas Ludwig Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Q
6 Hassiem, Achmat Achmat Hassiem Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
7 Graniuk, Denys Denys Graniuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine

Final

Competed at 17:00.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Brasil Andre André Brasil Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 56.47 WR
Levecq, David Julian David Julian Levecq Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 58.53
van der Zanden, Mike Mike van der Zanden Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 59.39
4 Huot Benoit Benoît Huot Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 59.68
5 Bell, Daniel Daniel Bell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 59.85
6 Pendleton, Rick Rick Pendleton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 59.87
7 Ludwig, Lucas Lucas Ludwig Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
8 Tobis, Roy Roy Tobis Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record.

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