Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB6

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Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB6
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue London Aquatics Centre
Dates5 September
Competitors10 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yevheniy Bohodayko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Silver medal icon.svg Torben Schmidtke Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Christoph Burkard Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

The men's 100 metre breaststroke SB6 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 5 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

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Two heats were held, both with five swimmers. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
15 Torben Schmidtke Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:26.13Q, PR
24 Mihovil Spanja Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1:28.96Q
36 Alexey Fomenkov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:30.98Q
43 Jay Dohnt Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:32.79Q
52 Yoav Valinsky Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:34.31

Heat 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Yevheniy Bohodayko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:23.86Q, PR
25 Christoph Burkard Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:27.60Q
36 Nelson Crispín Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:28.42Q
43 Jumpei Kimura Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:29.54Q
52 Matthew Whorwood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:36.09

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Yevheniy Bohodayko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:20.17 WR
Silver medal icon.svg5 Torben Schmidtke Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:25.23
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Christoph Burkard Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:27.09
46 Nelson Crispín Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:27.19AM
52 Mihovil Spanja Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1:28.45
61 Alexey Fomenkov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:32.55
78 Jay Dohnt Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:33.53
7 Jumpei Kimura Flag of Japan.svg  Japan DSQ

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