Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S9

The men's 100m backstroke S9 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 13 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 100m Backstroke S9
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates13 September
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Winning time1:03.34
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Matthew Cowdrey  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Guo Zhi  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jarrett Perry  United States

Results

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Heats

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Competed from 09:39.

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jarrett Perry   United States 1:03.47 Q, WR
2 Cody Bureau   United States 1:06.42 Q
3 Jesus Collado   Spain 1:09.04 Q
4 Lamri   Indonesia 1:12.13
5 Juan Pablo Rosatti   Argentina 1:12.40

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Matthew Cowdrey   Australia 1:05.60 Q
2 Guo Zhi   China 1:05.75 Q
3 Andriy Sirovatchenko   Ukraine 1:08.13 Q
4 Michael Prout   United States 1:08.72 Q
5 Wang Renjie   China 1:09.28 Q

Final

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Competed at 18:03.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Matthew Cowdrey   Australia 1:03.34 WR
  Guo Zhi   China 1:03.59
  Jarrett Perry   United States 1:03.66
4 Jesus Collado   Spain 1:05.45
5 Cody Bureau   United States 1:05.47
6 Andriy Sirovatchenko   Ukraine 1:06.83
7 Wang Renjie   China 1:07.45
8 Michael Prout   United States 1:08.09

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Backstroke S9". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 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 20 September 2012.