Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S10

Men's 100m Freestyle S10
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates9 September
Competitors18 from 11 nations
Winning time51.38
Medalists
   Brazil
   Brazil
   Canada
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 freestyle S10 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 9 September. There were three 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 Welbourn, RobertRobert Welbourn Great Britain 54.57 Q
2 Rodrigues, PhelipePhelipe Rodrigues Brazil 55.07 Q
3 Tobis, RoyRoy Tobis Germany 55.55 Q
4 van der Zanden, MikeMike van der Zanden Netherlands 56.20
5 Coufal, FilipFilip Coufal Czech Republic 56.91
6 Graniuk, DenysDenys Graniuk Ukraine 59.34

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Huot BenoitBenoît Huot Canada 54.45 Q
2 Levecq, David JulianDavid Julian Levecq Spain 55.15 Q
3 Edmunds, GrahamGraham Edmunds Great Britain 55.64 Q
4 Pasterfield, AndrewAndrew Pasterfield Australia 56.03
5 Anderson, MichaelMichael Anderson Australia 56.08
6 Isayev, MaksymMaksym Isayev Ukraine 58.39

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Brasil AndreAndré Brasil Brazil 54.27 Q
2 Zook, JustinJustin Zook United States 55.35 Q
3 Tidy, JeremyJeremy Tidy Australia 55.72
4 Ludwig, LucasLucas Ludwig Germany 56.19
5 Collet, MarceloMarcelo Collet Brazil 57.96
6 Samarin, EduardEduard Samarin Russia 58.63

Final

Competed at 17:18.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Brasil AndreAndré Brasil Brazil 51.38 WR
2nd Rodrigues, PhelipePhelipe Rodrigues Brazil 54.22
3rd Huot BenoitBenoît Huot Canada 54.26
4 Welbourn, RobertRobert Welbourn Great Britain 54.40
5 Levecq, David JulianDavid Julian Levecq Spain 54.73
6 Tobis, RoyRoy Tobis Germany 55.07
7 Edmunds, GrahamGraham Edmunds Great Britain 55.63
8 Zook, JustinJustin Zook United States 55.68

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

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