Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S12

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Men's 100m Freestyle S12
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates12 September
Competitors14 from 8 nations
Winning time51.93
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sergii Klippert  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alexander Nevolin-Svetov  Russia

The men's 100m freestyle S12 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 12 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

Competed from 09:47.

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sergii Klippert  Ukraine 54.40 Q, PR
2 Alexander Nevolin-Svetov  Russia 55.00 Q
3 Tucker Dupree  United States 55.16 Q
4 Albert Gelis  Spain 58.15 Q
5 Alexander Pikalov  Russia 58.18
6 Ziv Better  Israel 1:01.13
7 Sergiy Demchuk  Ukraine 1:03.02

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine 54.32 Q, PR
2 Raman Makarau  Belarus 55.29 Q
3 Sergei Punko  Belarus 55.67 Q
4 Omar Font  Spain 56.01 Q
5 Alessandro Serpico  Italy 58.47
6 Enrique Floriano  Spain 59.38
7 Robert Musiorski  Poland 1:00.90

Final[edit]

Competed at 17:48.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine 51.93 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sergii Klippert  Ukraine 53.81
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alexander Nevolin-Svetov  Russia 54.58
4 Raman Makarau  Belarus 54.77
5 Sergei Punko  Belarus 54.99
6 Omar Font  Spain 55.75
7 Tucker Dupree  United States 56.16
8 Albert Gelis  Spain 58.70

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record.

References[edit]

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Freestyle S12". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 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 21 September 2012.