Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S7

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Women's 100 metre backstroke S7
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Dates30 August 2021
Competitors6 from 3 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Mallory Weggemann Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Danielle Dorris Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg Julia Gaffney Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2016
2024

The Women's 100 metre backstroke S7 event at the 2020 Paralympic Games took place on 30 August 2021, at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. [1]

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
100m backstroke final [2]
Gold medal icon.svg5 Mallory Weggemann Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:21.27 PR
Silver medal icon.svg3 Danielle Dorris Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:21.91
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Julia Gaffney Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:22.02
46 McKenzie Coan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:23.10
52 Camille Bérubé Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:25.04
67 Erel Halevi Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:40.68

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References

  1. "Women's 100m backstroke - S7 - 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 100m backstroke - S7 - 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.