Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S9

The women's 50 metre freestyle S9 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 5 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Women's 50 metre freestyle S9
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates5 September
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lin Ping  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Louise Watkin  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ellie Cole  Australia

Two heats were held, each of them with six competitors. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.[1]

Heats

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Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 5 Louise Watkin   Great Britain 29.35 Q
2 2 6 Lin Ping   China 29.59 Q, AS
3 2 4 Sarai Gascón Moreno   Spain 29.62 Q
4 1 3 Ellie Cole   Australia 29.75 Q
5 2 3 Annabelle Williams   Australia 30.03 Q
6 1 5 Irina Grazhdanova   Russia 30.14 Q
7 1 4 Natalie du Toit   South Africa 30.16 Q
8 1 6 Elizabeth Stone   United States 30.39 Q
9 1 7 Daniela Gimenez   Argentina 30.82
10 1 2 Amy Marren   Great Britain 31.02
11 2 2 Lauren Steadman   Great Britain 31.04
12 2 7 Katarina Roxon   Canada 31.78

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Lin Ping   China 29.12 PR
  4 Louise Watkin   Great Britain 29.21
  6 Ellie Cole   Australia 29.28 OC
4 3 Sarai Gascón Moreno   Spain 29.44
5 7 Irina Grazhdanova   Russia 29.66
6 2 Annabelle Williams   Australia 29.76
7 1 Natalie du Toit   South Africa 29.84
8 8 Elizabeth Stone   United States 30.72

References

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  1. ^ "Women's 50m Freestyle - S9". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.