Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S12

Women's 50m Freestyle S12
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates14 September
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Winning time27.07
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Oxana Savchenko  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anna Efimenko  Russia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Deborah Font  Spain
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The women's 50m freestyle S12 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 14 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:18.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ana Garcia-Arcicollar  Spain 29.00 Q
2 Yuliya Volkova  Ukraine 29.07 Q
3 Karolina Pelendritou  Cyprus 29.09 Q
4 Joanna Mendak  Poland 29.14 Q
5 Belkys Mota  Venezuela 30.28 Q

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Oxana Savchenko  Russia 27.92 Q, WR
2 Deborah Font  Spain 28.93 Q
3 Anna Efimenko  Russia 29.42 Q
4 Patrycja Harajda  Poland 30.69
5 Jacqueline Rennebohm  Canada 31.30
6 Carla Casals  Spain 31.69

Final

Competed at 17:15.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Oxana Savchenko  Russia 27.07 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anna Efimenko  Russia 27.82
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Deborah Font  Spain 28.23
4 Joanna Mendak  Poland 28.34
5 Karolina Pelendritou  Cyprus 28.72
6 Yuliya Volkova  Ukraine 28.86
7 Ana Garcia-Arcicollar  Spain 28.93
8 Belkys Mota  Venezuela 30.43

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 50m Freestyle S12". 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.