Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S10

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Men's 100m Freestyle S10
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue
Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates9 September
Competitors18 from 11 nations
Winning time51.38
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) André Brasil  Brazil
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Phelipe Rodrigues  Brazil
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Benoît Huot  Canada

The men's 100m freestyle S10 event at the

Beijing National Aquatics Center
on 9 September. There were three heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:26.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Robert Welbourn  Great Britain 54.57 Q
2 Phelipe Rodrigues  Brazil 55.07 Q
3 Roy Tobis  Germany 55.55 Q
4 Mike van der Zanden  Netherlands 56.20
5 Filip Coufal  Czech Republic 56.91
6 Denys Graniuk  Ukraine 59.34

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Benoît Huot  Canada 54.45 Q
2
David Julian Levecq
 Spain 55.15 Q
3 Graham Edmunds  Great Britain 55.64 Q
4 Andrew Pasterfield  Australia 56.03
5 Michael Anderson  Australia 56.08
6 Maksym Isayev  Ukraine 58.39

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 André Brasil  Brazil 54.27 Q
2 Justin Zook  United States 55.35 Q
3 Jeremy Tidy  Australia 55.72
4 Lucas Ludwig  Germany 56.19
5 Marcelo Collet  Brazil 57.96
6 Eduard Samarin  Russia 58.63

Final

Competed at 17:18.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) André Brasil  Brazil 51.38 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Phelipe Rodrigues  Brazil 54.22
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Benoît Huot  Canada 54.26
4 Robert Welbourn  Great Britain 54.40
5
David Julian Levecq
 Spain 54.73
6 Roy Tobis  Germany 55.07
7 Graham Edmunds  Great Britain 55.63
8 Justin Zook  United States 55.68

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Freestyle S10". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 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 21 September 2012.