The men's 50 metre backstroke S2 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 5 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.
| Men's 50 metre backstroke S2 at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | London Aquatics Centre | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 5 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Two heats were held, both with five swimmers. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
Heats
editHeat 1
edit| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Yang Yang |  China
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1:01.35 | Q, WR |
| 2 | 4 | Aristeidis Makrodimitris |  Greece
|
1:07.14 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Iad Josef Shalabi |  Israel
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1:08.37 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Jacek Czech |  Poland
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1:09.31 | Q |
| 5 | 6 | Georgios Kapellakis | Greece
|
1:11.80 | Q |
Heat 2
edit| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | James Anderson |  Great Britain
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1:07.17 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Ievgen Panibratets |  Ukraine
|
1:07.33 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Dmitrii Kokarev |  Russia
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1:10.93 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Francesco Bettella |  Italy
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1:13.76 | |
| 5 | 2 | Curtis Lovejoy |  United States
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1:16.06 |
Final
edit| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Yang Yang | China
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1:00.90 | WR |
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5 | Aristeidis Makrodimitris | Greece
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1:04.71 | |
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1 | Dmitrii Kokarev | Russia
|
1:05.70 | |
| 4 | 3 | James Anderson | Great Britain
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1:07.30 | |
| 5 | 7 | Jacek Czech | Poland
|
1:07.74 | |
| 6 | 2 | Iad Josef Shalabi | Israel
|
1:08.97 | |
| 7 | 8 | Georgios Kapellakis | Greece
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1:10.73 | |
| 8 | 6 | Ievgen Panibratets | Ukraine
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1:11.03 |
References
edit- "Men's 50m Backstroke - S2". The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 30 August 2012.[permanent dead link]