Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre backstroke S2

Women's 50m Backstroke S2 at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	London Aquatics Centre
Dates	5 September
Competitors	11 from 8 nations
Winning time	1:03.00
Medalists
Feng Yazhu   China   Ganna Ielisavetska   Ukraine   Iryna Sotska   Ukraine

Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle			S3		S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle			S3		S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
200 m freestyle					S5
				S14
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12
50 m backstroke		S2		S4
100 m backstroke	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12		S14
100 m breaststroke				SB4	SB5
	SB6	SB7	SB8	SB9
	SB11	SB12	SB13	SB14
50 m butterfly					S5
	S6	S7
100 m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
		S12
200 m ind. medley					SM5
	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM12	SM13
Freestyle relay	4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relay	4 × 100 m (34pts)

The women's 50m backstroke S2 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 5 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Final

Competed at 20:01.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	5	Feng Yazhu	China	1:03.00	WR
02 !	4	Ganna Ielisavetska	Ukraine	1:04.14	EU
03 !	3	Iryna Sotska	Ukraine	1:05.16
4	6	Daria Kopaieva	Ukraine	1:14.32
5	2	Esther Overton	Australia	1:16.09
6	7	Maria Kalpakidou	Greece	1:24.37

'Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. EU = European Record. AF = African Record.

References

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final