Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB6

Women's 100m Breaststroke SB6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates12 September
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Winning time1:41.87
Medalists
   Great Britain
   Australia
   United States
Swimming at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle S3 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
100 m freestyle S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
200 m freestyle S5
400 m freestyle S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S13
50 m backstroke S2 S3 S5
100 m backstroke S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S13
100 m breaststroke   SB4 SB5
SB6 SB7 SB8 SB9
SB12
50 m butterfly S6 S7
100 m butterfly S8 S9 S10
S12 S13
150 m ind. medley SM4
200 m ind. medley SM6 SM7 SM8 SM9 SM10
SM12 SM13

The women's 100m breaststroke SB6 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 10:41.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Bowen, SarahSarah Bowen Australia 1:44.44 Q
2 Gruen, DeborahDeborah Gruen United States 1:46.76 Q
3 Goetze, MariaMaria Goetze Germany 1:54.28 Q
4 McDougall, StephSteph McDougall Canada 1:56.10 Q
5 Sobocan, NatasaNatasa Sobocan Croatia 2:04.88
6 Maeland, MarianneMarianne Maeland Norway 2:10.55

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Johnson, ElizabethElizabeth Johnson Great Britain 1:42.84 Q
2 Henshaw, CharlotteCharlotte Henshaw Great Britain 1:45.91 Q
3 Uhl, MirandaMiranda Uhl United States 1:50.80 Q
4 Porter, KatrinaKatrina Porter Australia 1:55.26 Q
5 Loureiro, LalitaLalita Loureiro Sweden 1:59.00
6 Johnson, CaseyCasey Johnson United States 2:07.89

Final

Competed at 19:16.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Johnson, ElizabethElizabeth Johnson Great Britain 1:41.87
2nd Bowen, SarahSarah Bowen Australia 1:42.39
3rd Gruen, DeborahDeborah Gruen United States 1:44.00
4 Henshaw, CharlotteCharlotte Henshaw Great Britain 1:45.28
5 Goetze, MariaMaria Goetze Germany 1:47.82
6 Uhl, MirandaMiranda Uhl United States 1:48.44
7 Porter, KatrinaKatrina Porter Australia 1:55.08
8 McDougall, StephSteph McDougall Canada 1:57.78

Q = qualified for final.

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