The Women's 50 metre freestyle S8 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 26 September.[1] It was won by Cecilie Drabsch, representing 
Norway.[2][3]
| Women's 50m Freestyle S8 at the XII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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.svg) Paralympic Swimming | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Olympic Aquatic Centre | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 26 September 2004 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 31.51 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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1st round
edit| Qualified for final round |
- Heat 1
26 Sept. 2004, morning session
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecilie Drabsch (NOR) |
32.75 | |
| 2 |  Heidi Andreasen (FRO) |
33.27 | |
| 3 |  Jessica Long (USA) |
33.30 | |
| 4 | Mariann Vestbostad (NOR) |
34.93 | |
| 5 |  Lichelle Clarke (AUS) |
35.75 | |
| 6 |  Lu Weiyuan (CHN) |
35.79 | |
| 7 | Sarah Castle (USA) |
38.21 |
- Heat 2
26 Sept. 2004, morning session
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Keren Or Leybovitch (ISR) |
32.68 | |
| 2 |  Pernille Thomsen (NED) |
32.98 | |
| 3 | Toni Davis (USA) |
35.23 | |
| 4 | Chantal Boonacker (NED) |
35.24 | |
| 5 |  Aneta Michalska (POL) |
35.49 | |
| 6 |  Andrea Cole (CAN) |
35.57 | |
| 7 | Magdalena Jaroslawska (POL) |
36.76 | |
| 8 |  Aguilar Desiree (PAN) |
44.17 |
Final round
edit26 Sept. 2004, evening session
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Cecilie Drabsch (NOR) |
31.51 | WR |
 |
Keren Or Leybovitch (ISR) |
32.11 | |
 |
Pernille Thomsen (NED) |
32.95 | |
| 4 | Heidi Andreasen (FRO) |
33.31 | |
| 5 | Jessica Long (USA) |
33.60 | |
| 6 | Mariann Vestbostad (NOR) |
34.71 | |
| 7 | Toni Davis (USA) |
35.03 | |
| 8 | Chantal Boonacker (NED) |
35.21 |
References
edit- ^ "Schedule & Results - Swimming". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 March 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- ^ "Women's 50m Freestyle S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 October 2012. Database is currently confused regarding minor medals.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ "Paralympic results for 26 September". BBC Sport. 6 October 2004. Retrieved 24 October 2012. Independent confirmation that Leybovitch took the silver.
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