Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre backstroke S5

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Women's 50 metre backstroke S5
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Dates30 August 2021
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Lu Dong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg Teresa Perales Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bronze medal icon.svg Sevilay Öztürk Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
2016
2024

The Women's 50 metre backstroke S5 event at the 2020 Paralympic Games took place on 30 August 2021, at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.

Contents

Heats

The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final. [1] [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124 Lu Dong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 40.00Q, PR
214 Sümeyye Boyacı Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 43.28Q
315 Sevilay Öztürk Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 44.16Q
423 Teresa Perales Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 44.54Q
525 Monica Boggioni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 46.10Q
626 Cheng Jiao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 48.40Q
717 Zhang Li Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 48.83Q
813 Mayumi Narita Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 49.72Q
822 Giulia Ghiretti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 49.72
1016 Karina Hernández Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 50.30
1127 Natallia Shavel Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 50.48
1227 Elizabeth Noriega Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 50.70
1311 Vladyslava Kravchenko Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 1:05.98
21 Suzanna Hext Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain DNS

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
50m backstroke final [3]
Gold medal icon.svg4 Lu Dong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 37.18 WR
Silver medal icon.svg6 Teresa Perales Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 43.02
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Sevilay Öztürk Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 43.48
45 Sümeyye Boyacı Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 43.94
52 Monica Boggioni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 45.46
68 Mayumi Narita Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 47.86
71 Li Zhang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 48.02
87 Cheng Jiao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 48.75

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References

  1. "Women's 50m backstroke - S5 - Start List" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. "Women's 50m backstroke - S5 - Results Summary" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  3. "Women's 50m backstroke - S5 - Finals Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.