Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S9

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Men's 100m Backstroke S9
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue
Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates13 September
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Winning time1:03.34
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Matthew Cowdrey
 Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Guo Zhi  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jarrett Perry  United States

The men's 100m backstroke S9 event at the

Beijing National Aquatics Center
on 13 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:39.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jarrett Perry  United States 1:03.47 Q, WR
2 Cody Bureau  United States 1:06.42 Q
3
Jesus Collado
 Spain 1:09.04 Q
4 Lamri  Indonesia 1:12.13
5 Juan Pablo Rosatti  Argentina 1:12.40

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1
Matthew Cowdrey
 Australia 1:05.60 Q
2 Guo Zhi  China 1:05.75 Q
3 Andriy Sirovatchenko  Ukraine 1:08.13 Q
4 Michael Prout  United States 1:08.72 Q
5 Wang Renjie  China 1:09.28 Q

Final

Competed at 18:03.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Matthew Cowdrey
 Australia 1:03.34 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Guo Zhi  China 1:03.59
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jarrett Perry  United States 1:03.66
4
Jesus Collado
 Spain 1:05.45
5 Cody Bureau  United States 1:05.47
6 Andriy Sirovatchenko  Ukraine 1:06.83
7 Wang Renjie  China 1:07.45
8 Michael Prout  United States 1:08.09

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Backstroke S9". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  • "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 20 September 2012.