Women's 50m Freestyle S5 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Beijing National Aquatics Center | ||||||||||||
Dates | 15 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 14 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 35.88 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Women's events | |||||
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50 m freestyle | S3 | S4 | S5 | ||
S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 | |
S11 | S12 | S13 | |||
100 m freestyle | S4 | S5 | |||
S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 | |
S11 | S12 | S13 | |||
200 m freestyle | S5 | ||||
400 m freestyle | S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 |
S13 | |||||
50 m backstroke | S2 | S3 | S5 | ||
100 m backstroke | S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 |
S13 | |||||
100 m breaststroke | SB4 | SB5 | |||
SB6 | SB7 | SB8 | SB9 | ||
SB12 | |||||
50 m butterfly | S6 | S7 | |||
100 m butterfly | S8 | S9 | S10 | ||
S12 | S13 | ||||
150 m medley | SM4 | ||||
200 m medley | SM6 | SM7 | SM8 | SM9 | SM10 |
SM12 | SM13 | ||||
The women's 50m freestyle S5 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
Competed from 10:04.
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Maria Teresa Perales | Spain | 36.75 | Q, PR |
2 | Inbal Pezaro | Israel | 38.54 | Q |
3 | Mayumi Narita | Japan | 39.96 | Q |
4 | Lisette Teunissen | Netherlands | 45.68 | |
5 | Genevieve Pairoux-Lagardere | France | 45.83 | |
6 | Yuka Kawamura | Japan | 46.56 | |
7 | Marin Morrison | United States | 1:35.60 |
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Bela Hlaváčková | Czech Republic | 36.90 | Q |
2 | Olena Akopyan | Ukraine | 37.90 | Q |
3 | Sugako Takeuchi | Japan | 43.72 | Q |
4 | Katalin Engelhardt | Hungary | 44.89 | Q |
5 | Karina Lauridsen | Denmark | 44.90 | Q |
6 | Simone Fragoso | Portugal | 45.69 | |
7 | Goh Theresa | Singapore | 53.67 |
Competed at 19:04.
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Maria Teresa Perales | Spain | 35.88 | WR | |
Bela Hlaváčková | Czech Republic | 37.12 | ||
Olena Akopyan | Ukraine | 37.53 | ||
4 | Inbal Pezaro | Israel | 38.69 | |
5 | Mayumi Narita | Japan | 39.99 | |
6 | Sugako Takeuchi | Japan | 44.04 | |
7 | Karina Lauridsen | Denmark | 44.69 | |
8 | Katalin Engelhardt | Hungary | 45.78 |
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