Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

The Women's 100 metre breaststroke swimming events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre from 26 August to 1 September 2021. A total of ten events were contested over this distance.[1]

Schedule

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H Heats ½ Semifinals F Final
Date[2] Thu 26 Fri 27 Sat 28 Sun 29 Mon 30 Tue 31 Wed 1
Event M E M E M E M E M E M E M E
SB4 100m H F
SB5 100m H F
SB6 100m H F
SB7 100m H F
SB8 100m H F
SB9 100m H F
SB11 100m H F
SB12 100m H F
SB13 100m H F
SB14 100m H F

Medal summary

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The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 100 metre breaststroke events.

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
SB4
details
Fanni Illés
 Hungary
1:44.41 Giulia Ghiretti
 Italy
1:50.36 Yao Cuan
 China
1:50.77
SB5
details
Yelyzaveta Mereshko
 Ukraine
1:40.59 Grace Harvey
 Great Britain
1:42.22 Verena Schott
 Germany
1:43.61
SB6
details
Maisie Summers-Newton
 Great Britain
1:32.34 Liu Daomin
 China
1:33.30 Sophia Herzog
 United States
1:36.06
SB7
details
Mariia Pavlova
 RPC
1:31.44 Jessica Long
 United States
1:34.82 Tiffany Thomas Kane
 Australia
1:35.02
SB8
details
Ellen Keane
 Ireland
1:19.93 Sophie Pascoe
 New Zealand
1:20.32 Adelina Razetdinova
 RPC
1:24.77
SB9
details
Chantalle Zijderveld
 Netherlands
1:10.99 WR Lisa Kruger
 Netherlands
1:13.91 Keira Stephens
 Australia
1:17.59
SB11
details
Karolina Pelendritou
 Cyprus
1:19.78 WR Ma Jia
 China
1:19.82 Yana Berezhna
 Ukraine
1:27.02
SB12
details
Maria Carolina Gomes Santiago
 Brazil
1:14.89 Daria Lukianenko
 RPC
1:17.55 Yaryna Matlo
 Ukraine
1:20.31
SB13
details
Elena Krawzow
 Germany
1:13.46 Rebecca Redfern
 Great Britain
1:14.10 Colleen Young
 United States
1:15.69
SB14
details
Michelle Alonso
 Spain
1:12.02 WR Louise Fiddes
 Great Britain
1:15.93 Beatriz Carneiro
 Brazil
1:17.61

Results

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The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Women's 100 metre breaststroke events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page.

SB4

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The SB4 category is for swimmers who have hemiplegia, paraplegia or short stature.

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Fanni Illés  Hungary 1:44.41
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Giulia Ghiretti  Italy 1:50.36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Yao Cuan  China 1:50.77
4 2 Zhang Li  China 1:51.96
5 5 Cheng Jiao  China 1:52.17
6 7 Monica Boggioni  Italy 1:58.28
7 1 Natalia Shavel  Belarus 2:02.58
8 8 Malak Abdelshafi  Egypt 2:14.68

SB5

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The SB5 category is for swimmers who have short stature, arm amputations, or some form of coordination problem on one side of their body.

The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Yelyzaveta Mereshko  Ukraine 1:40.59
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Grace Harvey  Great Britain 1:42.22
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Verena Schott  Germany 1:43.61
4 7 Song Lingling  China 1:43.73
5 3 Arianna Talamona  Italy 1:43.83
6 6 Sarah Louise Rung  Norway 1:44.39
7 1 Trịnh Thị Bích Như  Vietnam 1:53.00
8 8 Thelma Björg Björnsdóttir  Iceland 1:54.88

SB6

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The SB6 category is for swimmers who have one leg and one arm amputation on opposite side, or paralysis on one side of their body. These swimmers have full control of their arms and trunk but variable function in their legs.

The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Maisie Summers-Newton  Great Britain 1:32.34 PR, ER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Liu Daomin  China 1:33.30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Sophia Herzog  United States 1:36.06
4 6 Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 1:39.94
5 1 Viktoriia Savtsova  Ukraine 1:40.49
6 7 Evelin Száraz  Hungary 1:41.19
7 2 Nicole Turner  Ireland 1:41.63
8 8 Camille Bérubé  Canada 1:44.07

SB7

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The SB7 category is for swimmers who have a single amputation, or restrictive movement in their hip, knee and ankle joints.

The final in this classification took place on 1 September 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Mariia Pavlova  RPC 1:31.44
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Jessica Long  United States 1:34.82
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Tiffany Thomas Kane  Australia 1:35.02
4 3 Nikita Howarth  New Zealand 1:36.65
5 2 Naomi Somellera Mandujano  Mexico 1:39.41
6 7 Gisell Natalia Prada Pachón  Colombia 1:41.11
7 1 Vendula Dušková  Czech Republic 1:42.69
8 8 Amalie Vinther  Denmark 1:47.84

SB8

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The SB8 category is for swimmers who have joint restrictions in one leg, or double below-the-knee amputations.

The final in this classification took place on 26 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Ellen Keane  Ireland 1:19.93
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Sophie Pascoe  New Zealand 1:20.32
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Adelina Razetdinova  RPC 1:24.77
4 2 Katarina Roxon  Canada 1:25.73
5 6 Núria Marquès Soto  Spain 1:26.53
6 7 Mikuni Utsugi  Japan 1:28.59
7 8 Elena Kliachkina  RPC 1:29.72
8 1 Efthymia Gkouli  Greece 1:31.57

SB9

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The SB9 category is for swimmers who have minor physical impairments, for example, loss of one hand.

The final in this classification took place on 26 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Chantalle Zijderveld  Netherlands 1:10.99 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Lisa Kruger  Netherlands 1:13.91
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Keira Stephens  Australia 1:17.59
4 3 Daniela Giménez  Argentina 1:18.70
5 7 Sarai Gascón Moreno  Spain 1:19.93
6 2 Zhang Meng  China 1:20.02
7 1 Bianka Pap  Hungary 1:22.00
8 8 Mikaela Jenkins  United States 1:23.89

SB11

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The SB11 category is for swimmers who have severe visual impairments and have very low or no light perception, such as blindness, they are required to wear blackened goggles to compete. They use tappers when competing in swimming events.

The final in this classification took place on 1 September 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Karolina Pelendritou  Cyprus 1:19.78 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Ma Jia  China 1:19.82
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Yana Berezhna  Ukraine 1:27.02
4 3 Liesette Bruinsma  Netherlands 1:27.29
5 2 Nadia Báez  Argentina 1:30.77
6 7 Cai Liwen  China 1:30.97
7 1 Sofiia Polikarpova  RPC 1:32.84
8 8 Martina Rabbolini  Italy 1:34.29

SB12

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The SB12 category is for swimmers who have moderate visual impairment and have a visual field of less than 5 degrees radius. They are required to wear blackened goggles to compete. They may wish to use a tapper.

The final in this classification took place on 1 September 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Maria Carolina Gomes Santiago  Brazil 1:14.89 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Daria Lukianenko  RPC 1:17.55
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Yaryna Matlo  Ukraine 1:20.31
4 6 Sophie Jin Wen Soon  Singapore 1:29.52
5 1 Lucilene da Silva Sousa  Brazil 1:30.25
6 2 Belkis Dayanara Mota Echarry  Venezuela 1:30.37
7 7 Aliya Rakhimbekova  Kazakhstan 1:31.31

SB13

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The SB13 category is for swimmers who have minor visual impairment and have high visual acuity. They are required to wear blackened goggles to compete. They may wish to use a tapper.

The final in this classification took place on 1 September 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Elena Krawzow  Germany 1:13.46 ER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Rebecca Redfern  Great Britain 1:14.10
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Colleen Young  United States 1:15.69 AM
4 7 Mariia Latritskaia  RPC 1:17.59
5 6 Anastasiya Zudzilava  Belarus 1:19.77
6 1 Shokhsanamkhon Toshpulatova  Uzbekistan 1:19.99
7 2 Róisín Ní Riain  Ireland 1:20.34
8 8 Marlene Endrolath  Germany 1:20.79

SB14

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The SB14 category is for swimmers who have an intellectual impairment.

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Michelle Alonso Morales  Spain 1:12.02 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Louise Fiddes  Great Britain 1:15.93
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Beatriz Borges Carneiro  Brazil 1:17.61
4 2 Débora Borges Carneiro  Brazil 1:17.63
5 6 Ashley van Rijswijk  Australia 1:17.84
6 5 Paige Leonhardt  Australia 1:17.90
7 1 Mikika Serizawa  Japan 1:20.09
8 8 Pernilla Lindberg  Sweden 1:21.56

References

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  1. ^ "Swimming". Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Swimming Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.