Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre butterfly S7

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Women's 50 metre butterfly S7
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates12 September 2016
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Susannah Rodgers Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Cortney Jordan Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Nikita Howarth Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

The women's 50 metre butterfly S7 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 12 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

The women's 50 metre butterfly swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from 8 to 15 September. A total of three events were contested for different classifications.

S7 (classification)

S7, SB6, SM7 are disability swimming classifications used for categorizing swimmers based on their level of disability. Swimmers in this class have use of their arms and trunk. They have limited leg function or are missing a leg or parts of both legs. This class includes a number of different disabilities including people with amputations and cerebral palsy. The classification is governed by the International Paralympic Committee, and competes at the Paralympic Games.

2016 Summer Paralympics fifteenth Summer Paralympic Games

The 2016 Summer Paralympics, the 15th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. The Games marked the first time a Latin American and South American city hosted the event, the second Southern Hemisphere city and nation, the first one being the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, and also the first time a Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) country hosted the event. These Games saw the introduction of two new sports to the Paralympic program: canoeing and the paratriathlon.

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Heats

Heat 1

11:51 12 September 2016: [1]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Cortney Jordan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 36.51Q
25 Sarah Mehain Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 36.91Q
33 Judit Rolo Marichal Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 37.96Q
46 Tess Routliffe Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 39.26Q
52 Meri-Maari Makinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 44.52

Heat 2

11:51 12 September 2016: [1]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Nikita Howarth Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 35.40Q
25 Susannah Rodgers Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 36.02Q
33 McKenzie Coan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 37.54Q
46 Veronica Almeida Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 38.95Q
52 Denise Grahl Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 40.62

Final

20:08 12 September 2016: [2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Susannah Rodgers Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 35.07
Silver medal icon.svg3 Cortney Jordan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 35.46
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Nikita Howarth Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 35.97
46 Sarah Mehain Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 36.46
57 Judit Rolo Marichal Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 37.78
62 McKenzie Coan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 37.87
78 Tess Routliffe Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 39.17
81 Veronica Almeida Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 39.51

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Women's 50m Butterfly - S7 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  2. "Women's 50m Butterfly - S7 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

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