Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB5

Men's 100m Breaststroke SB5
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates12 September
Competitors12 from 11 nations
Winning time1:34.69
Medalists
   Mexico
   Germany
   South Africa
Swimming at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Men's events
50m freestyle S2 S3 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
100m freestyle S2 S3 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
200m freestyle S2 S3 S4 S5
400m freestyle S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
50m backstroke S1 S2 S3 S4 S5
100m backstroke S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
50m breaststroke SB3
100m breaststroke   SB4 SB5
SB6 SB7 SB8 SB9  
SB11 SB12 SB13
50m butterfly S5
S6 S7
100m butterfly S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
150m medley SM4
200m medley SM5
SM6 SM7 SM8 SM9 SM10
SM12 SM13
Freestyle relays 4 × 50m (20pts)

4 × 100m (34pts)

Medley relays 4 × 50m (20pts)

4 × 100m (34pts)

The men's 100m breaststroke SB5 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

Heats

Competed from 10:18.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Slattery, TadhgTadhg Slattery South Africa 1:37.44 Q
2 Olsson, AndersAnders Olsson Sweden 1:43.92 Q
3 Paulson, AaronAaron Paulson United States 1:44.68 Q
4 Morelli, EfremEfrem Morelli Italy 1:47.88
5 Samuksaneeto, TaweesookTaweesook Samuksaneeto Thailand 1:51.18
6 Win San Aung Myanmar 1:54.51

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Rangel, PedroPedro Rangel Mexico 1:33.95 Q
2 Grunenberg, NielsNiels Grunenberg Germany 1:34.83 Q
3 Grimm, ThomasThomas Grimm Germany 1:38.15 Q
4 Lim Woo Geun South Korea 1:40.51 Q
5 Amar, LiozLioz Amar Israel 1:42.11 Q
6 Lima, AdrianoAdriano Lima Brazil 1:47.10

Final

Competed at 18:42.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Rangel, PedroPedro Rangel Mexico 1:34.69
2nd Grimm, ThomasThomas Grimm Germany 1:35.41
3rd Slattery, TadhgTadhg Slattery South Africa 1:36.11
4 Grunenberg, NielsNiels Grunenberg Germany 1:36.68
5 Lim Woo Geun South Korea 1:38.98
6 Olsson, AndersAnders Olsson Sweden 1:40.47
7 Paulson, AaronAaron Paulson United States 1:42.43
8 Amar, LiozLioz Amar Israel 1:42.50

Q = qualified for final.

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