Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB7

Men's 100m Breaststroke SB7
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates1 September
Competitors13 from 11 nations
Winning time1:18.77
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Blake Cochrane  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tomotaro Nakamura  Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Matthew Levy  Australia

The men's 100m breaststroke SB7 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 1 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 11:42.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Tomotaro Nakamura  Japan 1:22.45 Q
2 5 Matthew Levy  Australia 1:23.09 Q
3 6 Iaroslav Semenenko  Ukraine 1:26.34 Q
4 2 Viktor Kemeny  Slovakia 1:26.58 Q
5 7 Ander Romarate Aguirre  Spain 1:31.84
3 Chen Jianfeng  China DNS

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Blake Cochrane  Australia 1:20.76 Q, PR
2 5 Sascha Kindred  Great Britain 1:23.59 Q
3 3 Thomas Young  Great Britain 1:24.90 Q
4 6 Evan Ryan Austin  United States 1:27.02 Q
5 2 Tobias Pollap  Germany 1:27.04
6 7 Mikkel Asmussen  Denmark 1:30.37
1 Antonio Sanchez Francisco  Andorra DSQ

Final

Competed at 20:20.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Blake Cochrane  Australia 1:18.77 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Tomotaro Nakamura  Japan 1:22.04
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Matthew Levy  Australia 1:22.62
4 6 Sascha Kindred  Great Britain 1:23.53
5 2 Thomas Young  Great Britain 1:23.69
6 8 Evan Ryan Austin  United States 1:25.74
7 1 Viktor Kemeny  Slovakia 1:26.24
8 7 Iaroslav Semenenko  Ukraine 1:26.76

'Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. DSQ = Disqualified. DNS = Did not start.

References

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine