Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S13

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Men's 100m Freestyle S13
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates 10 September
Competitors 16 from 12 nations
Winning time 53.37
Medalists
Charalampos Taiganidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Oleksii Fedyna Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Danylo Chufarov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine

The men's 100m freestyle S13 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 10 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 09:14.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Fedyna, Oleksii Oleksii Fedyna Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 54.86 Q, PR
2 Farrenberg, Carlos Carlos Farrenberg Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 54.97 Q
3 Bouwer, Charl Charl Bouwer Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 55.14 Q
4 Clausner, Daniel Daniel Clausner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 55.32 Q
5 Aleksyeyev, Dmytro Dmytro Aleksyeyev Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 55.88
6 Simon, Daniel Daniel Simon Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 57.98
7 Ellis, Dave Dave Ellis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 58.72
8 Palantrani, Andrea Andrea Palantrani Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Taiganidis, Charalampos Charalampos Taiganidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 54.96 Q
2 Salei, Dzmitry Dzmitry Salei Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 55.12 Q
3 Chufarov, Danylo Danylo Chufarov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 55.14 Q
4 Strokin, Andrey Andrey Strokin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 55.29 Q
5 Doerries, Robert Robert Doerries Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 57.19
6 Stepanek, Martin Martin Stepanek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 57.67
7 Sharp, Daniel Daniel Sharp Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 58.85
8 Hill, Brian Brian Hill Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 59.80

Final

Competed at 17:11.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Taiganidis, Charalampos Charalampos Taiganidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 53.37 WR
Fedyna, Oleksii Oleksii Fedyna Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 54.11
Chufarov, Danylo Danylo Chufarov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 54.26
4 Salei, Dzmitry Dzmitry Salei Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 54.67
5 Farrenberg, Carlos Carlos Farrenberg Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 54.70
6 Bouwer, Charl Charl Bouwer Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 54.99
7 Strokin, Andrey Andrey Strokin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 55.19
8 Clausner, Daniel Daniel Clausner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 55.54

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

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