Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S6

Men's 100m Freestyle S6
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates8 September
Competitors16 from 11 nations
Winning time1:05.82
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Xu Qing  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sebastian Iwanow  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lorenzo Perez Escalona  Cuba

The men's 100m freestyle S6 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 8 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 09:49.

Heat 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Lorenzo Perez Escalona  Cuba 1:10.64 Q
2 3 Matthew Haanappel  Australia 1:10.95 Q, OC
3 6 Matthew Whorwood  Great Britain 1:11.47 Q
4 4 Xu Qing  China 1:12.29 Q
5 2 Nelson Crispín  Colombia 1:13.68
6 7 Swen Michaelis  Germany 1:14.44
7 1 Daniel Londono  Colombia 1:14.55
8 8 Yoav Valinsky  Israel 1:14.65

Heat 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Sebastian Iwanow  Germany 1:09.80 Q
2 2 Darragh McDonald  Ireland 1:10.59 Q
3 6 Adriano de Lima  Brazil 1:10.96 Q
4 5 Anders Olsson  Sweden 1:11.04 Q
5 3 Tang Yuan  China 1:12.76
6 1 Aaron Rhind  Australia 1:14.48
7 8 Reagan Wickens  Australia 1:17.15
8 7 Kyosuke Oyama  Japan 1:19.16

Final

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Competed at 17:44.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 8 Xu Qing  China 1:05.82 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Sebastian Iwanow  Germany 1:07.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Lorenzo Perez Escalona  Cuba 1:08.01 AM
4 5 Darragh McDonald  Ireland 1:08.92
5 6 Matthew Haanappel  Australia 1:09.88 OC
6 7 Anders Olsson  Sweden 1:10.12
7 1 Matthew Whorwood  Great Britain 1:11.21
8 2 Adriano de Lima  Brazil 1:11.32

Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. AM = Americas Record. OC = Oceania Record.

References

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Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine