Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S6

Women's 50 metre freestyle S6
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueOlympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates10 September 2016
Competitors20 from 16 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yelyzaveta Mereshko  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Viktoriia Savtsova  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tiffany Thomas Kane  Australia
Swimming at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyleS4S5S6S7S8
S9S10S11S12S13
100 m freestyleS3S5S6S7S8
S9S10S11S13
200 m freestyleS5S14
400 m freestyleS6S7S8S9S10
S11S13
50 m backstrokeS2S3S4S5
100 m backstrokeS2S6S7S8S9
S10S11S12S13S14
50 m breaststrokeSB3
100 m breaststrokeSB4SB5SB6SB7SB8
SB9SB11SB13SB14
50 m butterflyS5S6S7
100 m butterflyS8S9S10S13
150 m medleySM4
200 m medleySM6SM7SM8SM9SM10
SM11SM13SM14
Freestyle relays4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relays4 × 100 m (34pts)

The women's 50 metre freestyle S6 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 10 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Three heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heat 1

9:54 10 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Tiffany Thomas Kane  Australia 35.27 Q
2 3 Nicole Turner  Ireland 36.70 Q
3 5 Emanuela Romano  Italy 37.04 Q
4 6 Sophia Elizabeth Herzog  United States 38.60
5 2 Ayaallah Tewfick  Egypt 38.71
6 7 Valeria Monserrat Lopez Gomez  Mexico 39.04

Heat 2

9:57 10 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Yelyzaveta Mereshko  Ukraine 33.53 Q PR
2 3 Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 36.44 Q
3 6 Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico 37.89
4 7 Vianney Trejo Delgadillo  Mexico 38.41
5 5 Oksana Khrul  Ukraine 38.48
6 2 Kate Wilson  Australia 39.81
7 1 Maga Hovakimyan  Armenia 46.82

Heat 3

10:00 10 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Viktoriia Savtsova  Ukraine 34.68 Q
2 5 Ellie Robinson  Great Britain 34.99 Q
3 3 Lingling Song  China 35.41 Q
4 7 Thi Bich Nhu Trinh  Vietnam 37.27
5 6 Sabine Weber-Treiber  Austria 37.89
6 2 Özlem Kaya  Turkey 39.20
7 1 Thelma Bjorg Bjornsdottir  Iceland 42.14

Swim off

11:39 10 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico 37.98
2 5 Sabine Weber-Treiber  Austria 38.12

Final

Main article: Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S6

17:50 10 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Yelyzaveta Mereshko  Ukraine 33.43 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Viktoriia Savtsova  Ukraine 33.68
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Tiffany Thomas Kane  Australia 34.41
4 3 Ellie Robinson  Great Britain 35.24
5 2 Lingling Song  China 35.25
6 7 Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 35.54
7 1 Nicole Turner  Ireland 36.31
8 8 Emanuela Romano  Italy 36.62

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d "Women's 50m Freestyle - S6 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 5 October 2016.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Women's 50m Freestyle - S6 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.