Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle S9

The women's 100m freestyle S9 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 S9
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates8 September
Competitors20 from 12 nations
Winning time1:01.44
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Natalie du Toit  South Africa
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Louise Watkin  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Stephanie Dixon  Canada
2004
2012

Results

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Heats

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Competed from 11:07.

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ellie Cole   Australia 1:05.11 Q
2 Darda Sales   Canada 1:05.66 Q
3 Stephanie Dixon   Canada 1:06.03 Q
4 Lauren Steadman   Great Britain 1:08.46
5 Melissa Stockwell   United States 1:09.55
6 Wang Qian   China 1:09.59

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Louise Watkin   Great Britain 1:04.91 Q
2 April Kerley   United States 1:06.30
3 Christiane Reppe   Germany 1:06.67
4 Irina Grazhdanova   Russia 1:06.78
5 Amanda Drennan   Australia 1:06.81
6 Emilie Gral   France 1:07.36
7 Paulina Wozniak   Poland 1:10.24

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalie du Toit   South Africa 1:02.19 Q, PR
2 Stephanie Millward   Great Britain 1:05.05 Q
3 Elizabeth Stone   United States 1:05.06 Q
4 Annabelle Williams   Australia 1:05.71 Q
5 Mendy Meenderink   Netherlands 1:06.85
6 Francesca Secci   Italy 1:09.15
7 Eztitxu Vivanco   France 1:09.81

Final

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Competed at 20:27.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Natalie du Toit   South Africa 1:01.44 PR
  Louise Watkin   Great Britain 1:03.85
  Stephanie Dixon   Canada 1:03.89
4 Ellie Cole   Australia 1:04.24
5 Stephanie Millward   Great Britain 1:04.52
6 Elizabeth Stone   United States 1:04.86
7 Annabelle Williams   Australia 1:05.43
8 Darda Sales   Canada 1:05.65

Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record.

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 100m Freestyle S9". 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.