Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre butterfly S7

The women's 50m butterfly S7 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 13 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Women's 50m Butterfly S7
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates13 September
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Winning time34.47
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Huang Min  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Erin Popovich  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Veronica Almeida  Brazil

Results

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Heats

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Competed from 09:33.

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Erin Popovich   United States 38.71 Q
2 Lalita Loureiro   Sweden 39.47 Q
3 Margita Prokeinova   Slovakia 41.88 Q
4 Cortney Jordan   United States 44.94
5 Bernadette Massar   Netherlands 45.53
6 Laura Jensen   Canada 48.07
Katrina Porter   Australia DQ

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Huang Min   China 34.60 Q, WR
2 Yang Tianshu   China 40.06 Q
3 Veronica Almeida   Brazil 40.19 Q
4 Shelley Rogers   Australia 41.35 Q
5 Oxana Guseva   Russia 42.28 Q
6 Gitta Raczko   Hungary 44.81
7 Deborah Gruen   United States 49.19

Final

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Competed at 17:42.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Huang Min   China 34.47 WR
  Erin Popovich   United States 37.87
  Veronica Almeida   Brazil 38.49
4 Lalita Loureiro   Sweden 38.55
5 Yang Tianshu   China 39.91
6 Shelley Rogers   Australia 40.02
7 Margita Prokeinova   Slovakia 40.70
8 Oxana Guseva   Russia 41.07

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified.

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 50m Butterfly S7". 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.