Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S9
| Women's 50m Freestyle S9 at the XIII Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
| Venue | Beijing National Aquatics Center | |||||||||
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| Dates | 14 September | |||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 29.20 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics |
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| 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 50m freestyle S9 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 14 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
Results
Heats
Competed from 10:45.
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams, AnnabelleAnnabelle Williams |  Australia | 29.76 | Q |
| 2 | Watkin, LouiseLouise Watkin |  Great Britain | 30.06 | Q |
| 3 | Dixon, StephanieStephanie Dixon |  Canada | 30.98 | Q |
| 4 | Steadman, LaurenLauren Steadman | Great Britain | 31.19 | |
| 5 | Gral, EmilieEmilie Gral |  France | 31.36 | |
| 6 | Sales, DardaDarda Sales | Canada | 31.48 | |
| 7 | Roxon, KatarinaKatarina Roxon | Canada | 31.85 | |
| 8 | Vivanco, EztitxuEztitxu Vivanco | France | 32.45 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | du Toit, NatalieNatalie du Toit |  South Africa | 29.45 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Grazhdanova, IrinaIrina Grazhdanova |  Russia | 29.60 | Q |
| 3 | Millward, StephanieStephanie Millward | Great Britain | 30.69 | Q |
| 4 | Kerley, AprilApril Kerley |  United States | 30.76 | Q |
| 5 | Meenderink, MendyMendy Meenderink |  Netherlands | 31.15 | Q |
| 6 | Stone, ElizabethElizabeth Stone | United States | 31.24 | |
| 7 | Reppe, ChristianeChristiane Reppe |  Germany | 31.84 | |
| Gascón Moreno, SaraiSarai Gascón Moreno |  Spain | DQ |
Final
Competed at 20:04.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | du Toit, NatalieNatalie du Toit | South Africa | 29.20 | PR |
 | Grazhdanova, IrinaIrina Grazhdanova | Russia | 29.33 | |
 | Watkin, LouiseLouise Watkin | Great Britain | 29.80 | |
| 4 | Williams, AnnabelleAnnabelle Williams | Australia | 29.91 | |
| 5 | Kerley, AprilApril Kerley | United States | 30.20 | |
| 6 | Dixon, StephanieStephanie Dixon | Canada | 30.45 | |
| 7 | Millward, StephanieStephanie Millward | Great Britain | 30.45 | |
| 8 | Meenderink, MendyMendy Meenderink | Netherlands | 31.20 |
Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. DQ = Disqualified.
References
- "Heats and Final Results - Women's 50m Freestyle S9". 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.