Men's 50 metre backstroke S2 at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | London Aquatics Centre | ||||||||||||
Dates | 5 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 10 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Men's events | |||||
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50 m freestyle | S2 | S4 | S5 | ||
S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 | |
S11 | S12 | S13 | |||
100 m freestyle | S2 | S4 | S5 | ||
S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 | |
S11 | S12 | S13 | |||
200 m freestyle | S2 | S4 | S5 | S14 | |
400 m freestyle | S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 |
S11 | S12 | S13 | |||
50 m backstroke | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 |
100 m backstroke | S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 |
S11 | S12 | S13 | S14 | ||
50 m breaststroke | SB3 | ||||
100 m breaststroke | SB4 | SB5 | |||
SB6 | SB7 | SB8 | SB9 | ||
SB11 | SB12 | SB13 | SB14 | ||
50 m butterfly | S5 | ||||
S6 | S7 | ||||
100 m butterfly | S8 | S9 | S10 | ||
S11 | S12 | S13 | |||
150 m medley | SM4 | ||||
200 m medley | SM6 | SM7 | SM8 | SM9 | SM10 |
SM12 | SM13 | ||||
Freestyle relays | 4 × 100 m (34pts) | ||||
Medley relays | 4 × 100 m (34pts) | ||||
The men's 50 metre backstroke S2 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 5 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.
Two heats were held, both with five swimmers. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Yang Yang | ![]() | 1:01.35 | Q, WR |
2 | 4 | Aristeidis Makrodimitris | ![]() | 1:07.14 | Q |
3 | 3 | Iad Josef Shalabi | ![]() | 1:08.37 | Q |
4 | 5 | Jacek Czech | ![]() | 1:09.31 | Q |
5 | 6 | Georgios Kapellakis | ![]() | 1:11.80 | Q |
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | James Anderson | ![]() | 1:07.17 | Q |
2 | 3 | Ievgen Panibratets | ![]() | 1:07.33 | Q |
3 | 4 | Dmitrii Kokarev | ![]() | 1:10.93 | Q |
4 | 6 | Francesco Bettella | ![]() | 1:13.76 | |
5 | 2 | Curtis Lovejoy | ![]() | 1:16.06 | |
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 4 | Yang Yang | ![]() | 1:00.90 | WR |
![]() | 5 | Aristeidis Makrodimitris | ![]() | 1:04.71 | |
![]() | 1 | Dmitrii Kokarev | ![]() | 1:05.70 | |
4 | 3 | James Anderson | ![]() | 1:07.30 | |
5 | 7 | Jacek Czech | ![]() | 1:07.74 | |
6 | 2 | Iad Josef Shalabi | ![]() | 1:08.97 | |
7 | 8 | Georgios Kapellakis | ![]() | 1:10.73 | |
8 | 6 | Ievgen Panibratets | ![]() | 1:11.03 |
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