Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S3

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Women's 50m Freestyle S3
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates13 September
Competitors14 from 11 nations
Winning time57.05
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Patricia Valle Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Silver medal icon.svg Yip Pin Xiu Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Bronze medal icon.svg Fran Williamson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain

The women's 50m freestyle S3 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 13 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

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Results

Heats

Competed from 10:26.

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Xia Jiangbo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:05.83Q
2 Annke Conradi Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:07.76Q
3 Esther Overton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:11.99Q
4 Sarah Shannon Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:15.59Q
5 Sara Carracelas Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:17.28
6 Danielle Watts Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:28.74PR
7 Maria Liaskou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:29.31

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Yip Pin Xiu Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 57.04Q, WR
2 Patricia Valle Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 59.84Q
3 Fran Williamson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:05.39Q
4 Beth Kolbe Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:11.69Q
5 Perpetua Vaza Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1:16.18
6 Fabiola Ramirez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:17.92
7 Maria Kalpakidou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:25.39

Final

Competed at 19:26.

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Patricia Valle Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 57.05
Silver medal icon.svg Yip Pin Xiu Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 57.43
Bronze medal icon.svg Fran Williamson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:04.22
4 Xia Jiangbo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:08.32
5 Beth Kolbe Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:10.55
6 Esther Overton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:12.26
7 Sarah Shannon Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:13.39
8 Annke Conradi Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:17.94

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

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