Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S6

Men's 100m Backstroke S6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates9 September
Competitors10 from 9 nations
Winning time1:14.45
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Igor Plotnikov  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yang Yuanrun  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tang Yuan  China

The men's 100m backstroke S6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 9 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

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Heats

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Competed from 09:11.

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tang Yuan  China 1:20.59 Q
2 Yang Yuanrun  China 1:21.89 Q
3 Diego Pastore  Argentina 1:26.04 Q
4 Naing Sit Aung  Myanmar 1:30.75
5 Prajim Rieangsantiea  Thailand 1:31.55

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Igor Plotnikov  Russia 1:15.58 Q
2 Mateusz Michalski  Poland 1:21.80 Q
3 Swen Michaelis  Germany 1:25.09 Q
4 Iaroslav Semenenko  Ukraine 1:25.55 Q
5 Johnny Cummings  Ireland 1:29.92 Q

Final

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Competed at 17:07.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Igor Plotnikov  Russia 1:14.45
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yang Yuanrun  China 1:16.35
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tang Yuan  China 1:17.05
4 Mateusz Michalski  Poland 1:21.69
5 Iaroslav Semenenko  Ukraine 1:23.13
6 Swen Michaelis  Germany 1:23.83
7 Diego Pastore  Argentina 1:24.49
8 Johnny Cummings  Ireland 1:29.26

Q = qualified for final.

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Backstroke S6". 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.