Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB5

The women's 100m breaststroke SB5 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.

Women's 100m Breaststroke SB5
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates5 September
Competitors14 from 9 nations
Winning time1:35.50
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kirsten Bruhn  Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Song Lingling  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Noga Nir-Kistler  United States

Results

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Heats

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Competed from 10:36.

Heat 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Verena Schott   Germany 1:54.34 Q
2 2 Sabine Weber-Treiber   Austria 1:56.99 Q
3 3 Ileana Rodriguez   United States 1:58.42 Q
4 4 Victoria Arlen   United States 1:59.67
5 6 Julia Castello Farre   Spain 2:01.18
6 1 Thi Bich Nhu Trinh   Vietnam 2:11.80
7 7 Maga Hovakimyan   Armenia 2:21.88

Heat 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Kirsten Bruhn   Germany 1:35.03 Q, PR
2 5 Song Lingling   China 1:49.19 Q, AS
3 3 Noga Nir-Kistler   United States 1:53.35 Q, AM
4 2 Gitta Raczko   Hungary 1:57.39 Q
5 6 Fanni Illes   Hungary 1:58.83 Q
6 7 Valerie Drapeau   Canada 2:07.70
7 1 Thi-Lan du   Vietnam 2:12.49

Final

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Competed at 18:31.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Kirsten Bruhn   Germany 1:35.50
  5 Song Lingling   China 1:47.19 AS
  3 Noga Nir-Kistler   United States 1:50.76 AM
4 2 Sabine Weber-Treiber   Austria 1:51.96
5 6 Verena Schott   Germany 1:53.09
6 7 Gitta Raczko   Hungary 1:56.61
7 1 Ileana Rodriguez   United States 1:57.94
8 8 Fanni Illes   Hungary 1:59.47

'Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. AM = Americas Record. AS = Asian Record.

References

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Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine