Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S14

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Women's 100m Backstroke S14
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue London Aquatics Centre
Dates 31 August
Competitors 18 from 12 nations
Winning time 1:08.93
Medalists
Bethany Firth Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Taylor Corry Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Marlou van der Kulk Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

The women's 100m backstroke S14 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 31 August. There were three heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

2012 Summer Paralympics sportive event

The 2012 Summer Paralympics, the 14th Summer Paralympic Games, and also more generally known as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), that took place in London, United Kingdom from 29 August to 9 September 2012. These Paralympics were one of the largest multi-sport events ever held in the United Kingdom after the 2012 Summer Olympics, and until the date the largest Paralympics ever: 4,302 athletes from 164 National Paralympic Committees participated, with fourteen countries appearing in the Paralympics for the first time ever.

London Aquatics Centre architectural structure

The London Aquatics Centre is an indoor facility with two 50-metre (164-foot) swimming pools and a 25-metre (82-foot) diving pool in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London. The centre, one of the main venues of the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Paralympics, was used for the swimming, diving and synchronised swimming events. After significant modification, the centre opened to the public in March 2014.

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Results

Heats

Competed from 11:18.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Kayla Clarke Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:11.29 Q, PR
2 5 Taylor Corry Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:11.70 Q
3 3 Kara Leo Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:17.15
4 6 Kirstie Kasko Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 1:19.84
5 2 Kolbrun Alda Stefansdottir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:21.61
6 7 Adela Mikova Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:26.06

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Jessica-Jane Applegate Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:10.32 Q, PR
2 4 Bethany Firth Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:10.33 Q
3 3 Leung Shu Hang Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1:14.09 Q
4 2 Pernilla Lindberg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:18.38
5 6 Tamara Medarts Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:20.61
6 7 Mariana Diaz de la Vega Parra Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:24.26

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Chloe Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:09.22 Q, PR
2 4 Marlou van der Kulk Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:09.98 Q
3 3 Natalie Massey Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:11.89 Q
4 6 Chow Yuen Ying Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1:18.79
5 7 Michelle Alonso Morales Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:22.71
2 Jana Murphy Flag of Canada.svg  Canada DNS

Final

Competed at 19:38.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
6 Bethany Firth Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:08.93 PR
7 Taylor Corry Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:09.46
5 Marlou van der Kulk Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:09.50
4 3 Jessica-Jane Applegate Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:09.58
5 4 Chloe Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:10.10
6 2 Kayla Clarke Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:11.04
7 1 Natalie Massey Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:12.87
8 8 Leung Shu Hang Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1:13.44

'Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. DNS = Did not start.

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References

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final