Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle S8

The women's 100m freestyle S8 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 8 September. There were three heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Women's 100m Freestyle S8 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates	8 September
Competitors	16 from 11 nations
Winning time	1:06.91
Medalists
Jessica Long  United States Heather Frederiksen  Great Britain Jacqueline Freney  Australia

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:49.

Heat 1

Results of heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jacqueline Freney	Australia	1:09.92	Q
2	Xu Yanru	China	1:13.51	Q
3	Stefanie Weinberg	Germany	1:14.65
4	Rhiannon Oliver	Australia	1:15.57
5	Andrea Cole	Canada	1:19.58

Heat 2

Results of heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Heather Frederiksen	Great Britain	1:09.93	Q
2	Julia Kabus	Germany	1:12.64	Q
3	Mariann Vestbostad	Norway	1:14.62
4	Anna Vengerovskaya	Russia	1:20.89
5	Desire Aguilar	Panama	1:31.84

Heat 3

Results of heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jessica Long	United States	1:06.81	Q, WR
2	Amanda Everlove	United States	1:10.84	Q
3	Cecilie Drabsch Norland	Norway	1:11.68	Q
4	Heidi Andreasen	Faroe Islands	1:12.77	Q
5	Chen Zhonglan	China	1:17.13
6	Valeria Lira	Brazil	1:20.16

Final

Competed at 20:01.

Results of the finals

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Jessica Long	United States	1:06.91
	Heather Frederiksen	Great Britain	1:08.48
	Jacqueline Freney	Australia	1:08.56
4	Amanda Everlove	United States	1:10.65
5	Cecilie Drabsch Norland	Norway	1:11.88
6	Heidi Andreasen	Faroe Islands	1:11.99
7	Julia Kabus	Germany	1:12.68
8	Xu Yanru	China	1:13.66