Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre breaststroke

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The men's 50 m breaststroke swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium from 8 to 17 September. A total of eleven events were contested for different classifications.

Competition format

Each event consisted of two rounds: heats and final. The top eight swimmers overall in the heats progressed to the final. If there were less than eight swimmers in an event, no heats were held and all swimmers qualify for the final.

Results

SB2

19:09 14 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4
Wenpan Huang
 China 50.65 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Tingshen Li  China 51.78
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Chaowen Huang  China 54.29
4 6 Dmytro Vynohradets  Ukraine 55.03
5 2 Somchai Doungkaew  Thailand 56.52
6 7
Arnulfo Castorena
 Mexico 57.70
7 8 Ioannis Kostakis  Greece 1:07.48
1
Cristopher Tronco
 Mexico DSQ

SB3

19:17 14 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4
Zhipeng Jin
 China 47.54 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3
Miguel Luque
 Spain 49.47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Efrem Morelli  Italy 49.92
4 5 Takayuki Suzuki  Japan 49.96
5 2 Jonathan Dieleman  Canada 50.21
6 1 Michael Schoenmaker  Netherlands 51.88
7 7 Ahmed Kelly  Australia 51.90
8 8
Vicente Gil
 Spain 56.56

References

  1. ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke - SB2 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Men's 50m Breaststroke - SB3 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.[permanent dead link]