Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle S4

Women's 100m Freestyle S4
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates7 September
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Winning time1:44.11
Medalists
   Mexico
   United States
   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 freestyle S4 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 7 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:39.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Bruder, AimeeAimee Bruder United States 1:56.69 Q
2 Ekstrom, JennieJennie Ekstrom Sweden 2:00.22 Q
3 Valle, PatriciaPatricia Valle Mexico 2:03.82 Q, WR
4 Hamer, KarolinaKarolina Hamer Poland 2:05.65 Q

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Miranda, NelyNely Miranda Mexico 1:45.89 Q
2 Angelelli, CherylCheryl Angelelli United States 1:50.51 Q
3 Garcia, EdeniaEdenia Garcia Brazil 1:59.11 Q
4 Conradi, AnnkeAnnke Conradi Germany 2:20.93 Q
5 Kristiansen, CecilieCecilie Kristiansen Denmark 2:22.42

Final

Competed at 17:48.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Miranda, NelyNely Miranda Mexico 1:44.11
2nd Angelelli, CherylCheryl Angelelli United States 1:50.25
3rd Bruder, AimeeAimee Bruder United States 1:55.33
4 Garcia, EdeniaEdenia Garcia Brazil 1:58.02
5 Hamer, KarolinaKarolina Hamer Poland 1:59.28
6 Ekstrom, JennieJennie Ekstrom Sweden 2:00.68
7 Valle, PatriciaPatricia Valle Mexico 2:02.50 WR
8 Conradi, AnnkeAnnke Conradi Germany 2:19.95

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

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