Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S9

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Women's 100 metre backstroke S9
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates16 September 2016
Competitors18 from 15 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Ellie Cole Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg Nuria Marqués Soto Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bronze medal icon.svg Hannah Aspden Flag of the United States.svg  United States

The women's 100 metre backstroke S9 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 16 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Three heats were held, with six swimmers each. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final, which was won by Australia's Ellie Cole.

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Records

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:

World recordFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Ellie Cole  (AUS)1:08.67 Glasgow, Scotland13 July 2015
Paralympic recordFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Stephanie Dixon  (CAN)1:09.30 Beijing, China13 September 2008

Source: "Rio Results Book - Event No. 125" (PDF). Rio 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.

Heats

Heat 1

09:52 16 September 2016

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Hannah Aspden Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1.11.78Q
25 Jiexin Wang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:14.14Q
36 Jailing Xu Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:18.74
43 Camille Cruz Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:20.20
52 Anchaya Ketkeraw Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:21.66
67 Paolo Alexandra Acuna Sanchez Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 1:26.61

Heat 2

09:56 16 September 2016

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Nuria Marqués Soto Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:11.22Q
25 Amy Marren Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:14.06Q
33 Ellen Keane Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:15.44Q
46 Tupou Neiufi Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:15.68Q
57 Camila Haase Quiros Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 1:23.12
62 Francesca Secci Flag of Italy.svg  Italy DSQ

Heat 3

10:00 16 September 2016

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Ellie Cole Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:11.22Q
25 Elizabeth Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:15.06Q
36 Emily Gray Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:16.42
43 Zsofia Konkoly Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:17.26
52 Mai Ichinose Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:20.76
67 Natalie Sims Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:21.16

Final

17:50 16 September 2016

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Ellie Cole Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:09.18PR
Silver medal icon.svg4 Nuria Marqués Soto Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:09.57
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Hannah Aspden Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:10.67
42 Jiesin Wang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:13.54
57 Elizabeth Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:14.48
66 Amy Marren Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:14.58
78 Tupou Neiufi Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:14.94
81 Ellen Keane Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:16.27

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