Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S8

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Men's 100 metre backstroke S8
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates13 September 2016
Competitors9 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Cong Zhou Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg Oliver Hynd Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg Robert Griswold Flag of the United States.svg  United States

The Men's 100 metre backstroke S8 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 13 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

The men's 100 m backstroke swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium from 8 to 17 September. A total of eleven events are contested for eleven different classifications.

S8 (classification) para-swimming classification

S8, SB7, SM8 are disability swimming classifications used for categorizing swimmers based on their level of disability. 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

11:04 13 September 2016: [1]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Robert Griswold Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:05.33PRQ
25 Iurii Bozhynskyi Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:05.94Q
33 Bohdan Hrynenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:06.73Q
46 Niels Mortensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:10.41Q

Heat 2

11:08 13 September 2016: [1]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
15 Oliver Hynd Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:06.12Q
26 Pipo Carlomagno Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:07.70Q
34 Cong Zhou Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:07.72Q
43 Jesse Aungles Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:10.39Q
52 Ernie Gawilan Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 1:19.75

Final

19:21 13 September 2016: [2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg7 Cong Zhou Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:02.90WR
Silver medal icon.svg3 Oliver Hynd Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:04.46
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Robert Griswold Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:04.68
45 Iurii Bozhynskyi Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:06.21
56 Bohdan Hrynenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:06.24
62 Pipo Carlomagno Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:07.33
71 Jesse Aungles Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:09.47
88 Niels Mortensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:09.62

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Men's 100m Backstroke - S8 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Men's 100m Backstroke - S8 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

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