Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre butterfly S6

Men's 50m Butterfly S6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates13 September
Competitors13 from 11 nations
Winning time30.79
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Xu Qing  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kyosuke Oyama  Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sascha Kindred  Great Britain

The men's 50m butterfly S6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 13 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:15.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kyosuke Oyama  Japan 32.59 Q
2 Sascha Kindred  Great Britain 33.12 Q
3 Daniel Vidal  Spain 34.00 Q
4 Luis Silva  Brazil 36.24 Q
5 Iaroslav Semenenko  Ukraine 37.08
Liu Ce  China DQ

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Xu Qing  China 31.89 Q, WR
2 Igor Plotnikov  Russia 33.26 Q
3 Li Peng  China 33.45 Q
4 Mateusz Michalski  Poland 36.07 Q
5 Zoltan Bencsura  Hungary 36.95
6 Stian Helgeland  Norway 37.41
7 Naing Sit Aung  Myanmar 38.13

Final

Competed at 17:11.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Xu Qing  China 30.79 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kyosuke Oyama  Japan 31.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sascha Kindred  Great Britain 32.49
4 Li Peng  China 32.83
5 Daniel Vidal  Spain 32.97
6 Igor Plotnikov  Russia 33.25
7 Mateusz Michalski  Poland 35.20
8 Luis Silva  Brazil 37.90

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified.

References

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 50m Butterfly S6". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 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 20 September 2012.