Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S7

Men's 100m Backstroke S7
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates10 September
Competitors12 from 10 nations
Winning time1:12.09
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lantz Lamback  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jon Fox  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Guillermo Marro  Argentina
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The men's 100m backstroke S7 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 10 September. There were two 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 Guillermo Marro  Argentina 1:15.73 Q
2 Dejan Fabcic  Slovenia 1:17.19 Q
3 Gao Nan  China 1:18.01 Q
4 Ma Fei  China 1:18.10 Q
5 Kevin Lambrechts  Belgium 1:20.50
6 Nikita Shevchenko  Russia 1:24.86

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lantz Lamback  United States 1:14.06 Q, WR
2 Jon Fox  Great Britain 1:14.78 Q
3 Andrew Lindsay  Great Britain 1:16.75 Q
4 Daisuke Ejima  Japan 1:17.12 Q
5 Nikolaos Tsotras  Greece 1:21.52
6 Jay Dohnt  Australia 1:24.88

Final

Competed at 17:37.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lantz Lamback  United States 1:12.09 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jon Fox  Great Britain 1:14.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Guillermo Marro  Argentina 1:15.17
4 Andrew Lindsay  Great Britain 1:15.99
5 Daisuke Ejima  Japan 1:16.42
6 Gao Nan  China 1:17.34
7 Ma Fei  China 1:18.03
8 Dejan Fabcic  Slovenia 1:18.41

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Backstroke S7". 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.