Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB5

Yelyzaveta Mereshko
Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB5; at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue	Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates	11 September 2016
Competitors	13 from 10 nations
Medalists

Last updated November 03, 2019

The women's 100 metre breaststroke SB5 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 11 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 100 metre breaststroke swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from 8 to 16 September. A total of ten events are contested for ten different classifications.

S5, SB4, SM5 are disability swimming classifications used for categorizing swimmers based on their level of disability. The class includes people a moderate level of disability, and includes people with full use of their arms and hands, but limited to no use of their trunk and legs. It also includes people with coordination problems. A variety of disabilities are represented by this class including people with cerebral palsy. The class competes at the 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.

Heats

Heat 1

9:39 11 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Yelyzaveta Mereshko	Ukraine	1:43.41	Q
2	5	Fanni Illes	Hungary	1:47.02	Q
3	6	Emanuela Romano	Italy	1:50.90	Q
4	3	Hongyan Qian	China	1:57.17
5	2	Susana Ribeiro	Brazil	1:57.42
6	7	Gitta Raczko	Hungary	1:58.76

Heat 2

9:44 11 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Viktoriia Savtsova	Ukraine	1:41.03	Q
2	5	Lingling Song	China	1:45.79	Q
3	3	Verena Schott	Germany	1:49.38	Q
4	6	Thi Bich Nhu Trinh	Vietnam	1:52.06	Q
5	2	Sabine Weber-Treiber	Austria	1:53.73	Q
6	7	Thelma Bjorg Bjornsdottir	Iceland	1:58.69
7	1	Maga Hovakimyan	Armenia	2:22.57

Final

17:37 11 September 2016:^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Yelyzaveta Mereshko	Ukraine	1:41.63
	4	Viktoriia Savtsova	Ukraine	1:42.14
	3	Lingling Song	China	1:45.21
4	2	Verena Schott	Germany	1:46.07
5	6	Fanni Illes	Hungary	1:48.14
6	1	Thi Bich Nhu Trinh	Vietnam	1:51.07
7	7	Emanuela Romano	Italy	1:52.33
	8	Sabine Weber-Treiber	Austria		DSQ

Notes

1 2 "Women's 100m Breaststroke - SB5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
↑ "Women's 100m Breaststroke - SB5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

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[heats-1] 1 2 "Women's 100m Breaststroke - SB5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

[2] "Women's 100m Breaststroke - SB5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle	S4	S5	S6	S7	S8
	S9	S10	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle	S3	S5	S6	S7	S8
	S9	S10	S11	S13
200 m freestyle	S5	S14
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S13
50 m backstroke	S2	S3	S4	S5
100 m backstroke	S2	S6	S7	S8	S9
	S10	S11	S12	S13	S14
50 m breaststroke	SB3
100 m breaststroke	SB4	SB5	SB6	SB7	SB8
	SB9	SB11	SB13	SB14
50 m butterfly	S5	S6	S7
100 m butterfly	S8	S9	S10	S13
150 m medley	SM4
200 m medley	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM13	SM14
Freestyle relays	4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relays	4 × 100 m (34pts)
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