Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S6

The Women's 100 metre backstroke S6 event at the 2020 Paralympic Games took place on 3 September 2021, at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.

Women's 100 metre backstroke S6
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo Aquatics Centre
Dates3 September 2021
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Elizabeth Marks  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jiang Yuyan  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Verena Schott  Germany
2016
2024

Heats

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The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.[1][2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Elizabeth Marks   United States 1:21.76 Q, PR
2 1 6 Yelyzaveta Mereshko   Ukraine 1:22.11 Q
3 2 4 Shelby Newkirk   Canada 1:22.83 Q
4 2 6 Verena Schott   Germany 1:23.92 Q
5 1 3 Song Lingling   China 1:24.15 Q
6 1 5 Jiang Yuyan   China 1:24.41 Q
7 2 5 Nora Meister   Switzerland 1:24.44 Q
8 2 3 Anna Hontar   Ukraine 1:25.23 Q
9 2 2 Anastasia Diodorova   RPC 1:25.96
10 1 7 Sara Vargas Blanco   Colombia 1:30.23
11 2 7 Anastasiia Zavalii   Ukraine 1:30.62
12 1 2 Grace Harvey   Great Britain 1:31.10
13 2 1 Fanni Illés   Hungary 1:36.58
14 1 1 Evelin Száraz   Hungary 1:41.30

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
100m backstroke final[3]
  4 Elizabeth Marks   United States 1:19.57 WR
  7 Jiang Yuyan   China 1:20.65
  6 Verena Schott   Germany 1:21.16
4 3 Shelby Newkirk   Canada 1:21.79
5 2 Song Lingling   China 1:22.21
6 5 Yelyzaveta Mereshko   Ukraine 1:22.58
7 8 Anna Hontar   Ukraine 1:24.14
8 1 Nora Meister   Switzerland 1:24.52

References

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  1. ^ "Women's 100m backstroke - S6 - Start List" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Women's 100m backstroke - S6 - Results Summary" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's 100m backstroke - S6 - Finals Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.