Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre butterfly S8

Women's 100m Butterfly S8
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates7 September
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Winning time1:11.96
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jessica Long  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amanda Everlove  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jin Xiaoqin  China
Swimming at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyleS3S4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
100 m freestyleS4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
200 m freestyleS5
400 m freestyleS6S7S8S9S10
S13
50 m backstrokeS2S3S5
100 m backstrokeS6S7S8S9S10
S13
100 m breaststrokeSB4SB5
SB6SB7SB8SB9
SB12
50 m butterflyS6S7
100 m butterflyS8S9S10
S12S13
150 m medleySM4
200 m medleySM6SM7SM8SM9SM10
SM12SM13

The women's 100m butterfly S8 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 7 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:39.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Chen Zhonglan  China 1:16.24 Q
2 Jin Xiaoqin  China 1:17.26 Q
3 Immacolata Cerasuolo  Italy 1:17.50 Q
4 Anna Vengerovskaya  Russia 1:22.58
5 Stefanie Weinberg  Germany 1:23.48
6 Valeria Lira  Brazil 1:32.58

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Amanda Everlove  United States 1:11.64 Q
2 Jessica Long  United States 1:12.54 Q
3 Lu Weiyuan  China 1:16.18 Q
4 Rachael Latham  Great Britain 1:17.72 Q
5 Manami Nomura  Japan 1:21.94 Q
6 Andrea Cole  Canada 1:32.78

Final

Competed at 19:47.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jessica Long  United States 1:11.96
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amanda Everlove  United States 1:12.16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jin Xiaoqin  China 1:15.32
4 Chen Zhonglan  China 1:15.76
5 Lu Weiyuan  China 1:16.67
6 Immacolata Cerasuolo  Italy 1:17.14
7 Rachael Latham  Great Britain 1:18.61
8 Manami Nomura  Japan 1:20.64

Q = qualified for final.

References

  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 100m Butterfly S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 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 27 September 2012.