Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle S6

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Women's 100m Freestyle S6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates8 September
Competitors11 from 8 nations
Winning time1:18.75
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Eleanor Simmonds Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Mirjam de Koning-Peper Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Bronze medal icon.svg Doramitzi Gonzalez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico

The women's 100m freestyle S6 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.

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Results

Heats

Competed from 09:20.

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Eleanor Simmonds Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:21.86Q
2 Natalie Jones Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:23.43Q
3 Erika Nara Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:25.17Q
4 Mhairi Love Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:29.76
5 Sarah Rose Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:30.31

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Mirjam de Koning-Peper Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:18.56Q
2 Doramitzi Gonzalez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:23.37Q
3 Maria Goetze Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:23.40Q
4 Miranda Uhl Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:23.73Q
5 Casey Johnson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:27.75Q
6 Luo Alice Hsiao Hung Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg  Chinese Taipei 1:33.64

Final

Competed at 17:15.

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Eleanor Simmonds Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:18.75
Silver medal icon.svg Mirjam de Koning-Peper Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:19.29
Bronze medal icon.svg Doramitzi Gonzalez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:19.36
4 Maria Goetze Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:19.53
5 Natalie Jones Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:21.53
6 Erika Nara Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:21.81
7 Miranda Uhl Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:22.22
8 Casey Johnson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:26.42

Q = qualified for final.

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