Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S10
| Women's 100m Backstroke S10 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing National Aquatics Center | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 13 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:10.57 | ||||||||||||
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The women's 100m backstroke S10 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. The final ended in a dead heat for first place, and two gold medals were awarded.
Results
Heats
Competed from 09:58.
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophie Pascoe |  New Zealand | 1:11.26 | Q |
| 2 | Emma Cattle |  Great Britain | 1:14.05 | Q |
| 3 | Susan Beth Scott |  United States | 1:14.09 | Q |
| 4 | Elodie Lorandi |  France | 1:18.05 | |
| 5 | Anne Polinario |  Canada | 1:18.06 | |
| 6 | Anna Omielan |  Poland | 1:20.85 | |
| Wang Shuai |  China | DQ |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shireen Sapiro |  South Africa | 1:13.04 | Q |
| 2 | Sian Lucas |  Australia | 1:14.64 | Q |
| 3 | Esther Morales Fernández |  Spain | 1:14.85 | Q |
| 4 | Tarryn McGaw | Australia | 1:16.58 | Q |
| 5 | Katarzyna Pawlik | Poland | 1:17.08 | Q |
| 6 | Hannah MacDougall | Australia | 1:17.87 | |
| 7 | Cai Hongmei | China | 1:18.30 | |
| 8 | Maud Didier | France | 1:20.84 |
Final
Competed at 18:34.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sophie Pascoe | New Zealand | 1:10.57 | WR |
| Shireen Sapiro | South Africa | 1:10.57 | WR |
 | Esther Morales Fernández | Spain | 1:13.77 | |
| 4 | Susan Beth Scott | United States | 1:13.97 | |
| 5 | Sian Lucas | Australia | 1:14.66 | |
| 6 | Emma Cattle | Great Britain | 1:14.68 | |
| 7 | Tarryn McGaw | Australia | 1:15.66 | |
| 8 | Katarzyna Pawlik | Poland | 1:20.08 |
Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified.
References
- "Heats and Final Results - Women's 100m Backstroke S10". 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.
