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

The men'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.

Men's 100m Breaststroke SB6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates12 September
Competitors10 from 6 nations
Winning time1:27.22
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alexey Fomenkov  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gareth Duke  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Matthew Whorwood  Great Britain

Results

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Heats

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Competed from 10:34.

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Alexey Fomenkov   Russia 1:34.32 Q
2 Dejan Fabcic   Slovenia 1:35.73 Q
3 Danielson Santos   Brazil 1:36.05 Q
4 Kirill Sokolov   Russia 1:36.45 Q
5 Jose Gonzales-Mugaburu   Peru 1:46.67

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Matt Whorwood   Great Britain 1:30.52 Q
2 Gareth Duke   Great Britain 1:31.54 Q
3 Jumpei Kimura   Japan 1:34.62 Q
4 Artem Zakharov   Russia 1:40.61 Q
5 Gledson Soares   Brazil 1:41.27

Final

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Competed at 19:10.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Alexey Fomenkov   Russia 1:27.22 PR
  Gareth Duke   Great Britain 1:28.20
  Matthew Whorwood   Great Britain 1:29.96
4 Kirill Sokolov   Russia 1:33.77
5 Jumpei Kimura   Japan 1:35.88
6 Dejan Fabcic   Slovenia 1:36.21
7 Danielson Santos   Brazil 1:36.51
8 Artem Zakharov   Russia 1:39.61

Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record.

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Breaststroke SB6". 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.