Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S3

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Men's 100 metre freestyle S3
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
DatesSeptember 7
Competitors11 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jianping Du  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dmytro Vynohradets  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Huanhua Li  China

The men's 100 metre freestyle S3 event at the 2008 Paralympic Games took place on September 7, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.

Two heats were held, with five swimmers in the first heat and six swimmers in the second heat. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final; there, they all competed in a single final heat to earn final placements.

Heats[edit]

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Ioannis Kostakis  Greece 1:52.89 Q
2 5 Dmytro Vynohradets  Ukraine 1:54.60 Q
3 2 Miguel Angel Martinez  Spain 2:02.20 Q
4 6 Michael Demarco  United States 2:14.97 Q
5 3 Carlo Piccoli  Italy 2:38.72

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Jianping Du  China 1:42.95 Q
2 3 Hanhua Lu  China 1:44.95 Q
3 6 Albert Bakaev  Russia 2:07.34 Q
4 2 Genezi Andrade  Brazil 2:07.59 Q
5 4 Christopher Tronco  Mexico 2:23.03
6 7 Loi Si Aoi  Macau 3:09.89

Final[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Jianping Du  China 1:35.21
2 6 Dmytro Vynohradets  Ukraine 1:35.65
3 5 Hanhua Li  China 1:44.22
4 3 Ioannis Kostakis  Greece 1:45.72
5 2 Miguel Angel Martinez  Spain 2:02.29
6 1 Genezi Andrade  Brazil 2:06.02
7 8 Michael Demarco  United States 2:07.72
8 7 Albert Bakaev  Russia 2:11.01