Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S5

The men's 50m freestyle S5 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 50m Freestyle S5
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates15 September
Competitors12 from 10 nations
Winning time33.00
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dmytro Kryzhanovskyy  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Daniel Dias  Brazil
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sebastián Rodríguez  Spain

Results

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Heats

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Competed from 09:59.

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Dmytro Kryzhanovskyy   Ukraine 33.85 Q
2 Roy Perkins   United States 34.67 Q
3 Clodoaldo Silva   Brazil 34.86 Q
4 Jordi Gordillo   Spain 36.70 Q
5 Cameron Leslie   New Zealand 38.67
6 Farhod Sayidov   Uzbekistan 1:07.53

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 He Junquan   China 34.89 Q
2 Daniel Dias   Brazil 34.95 Q
3 Sebastián Rodríguez   Spain 35.46 Q
4 Anthony Stephens   Great Britain 35.82 Q
5 Takayuki Suzuki   Japan 39.35
6 Zsolt Vereczkei   Hungary 40.82

Final

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Competed at 18:43.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Dmytro Kryzhanovskyy   Ukraine 33.00
  Daniel Dias   Brazil 33.56
  Sebastián Rodríguez   Spain 33.78
4 Roy Perkins   United States 34.61
5 He Junquan   China 34.65
6 Anthony Stephens   Great Britain 34.97
7 Clodoaldo Silva   Brazil 35.22
8 Jordi Gordillo   Spain 36.88

Q = qualified for final.

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 50m Freestyle S5". 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.