Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S7

Men's 50m Freestyle S7 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates	14 September
Competitors	9 from 7 nations
Winning time	27.95
Medalists
David Roberts  Great Britain Matt Walker  Great Britain Lantz Lamback  United States

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Men's events
50 m freestyle		S2	S3	S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle		S2	S3	S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
200 m freestyle		S2	S3	S4	S5
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
50 m backstroke	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5
100 m backstroke	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
50 m breaststroke			SB3
100 m breaststroke				SB4	SB5
	SB6	SB7	SB8	SB9
	SB11	SB12	SB13
50 m butterfly					S5
	S6	S7
100 m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
150 m medley				SM4
200 m medley					SM5
	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
		SM12	SM13
Freestyle relays	4 × 50 m (20pts)
	4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relays	4 × 50 m (20pts)
	4 × 100 m (34pts)

The men's 50m freestyle S7 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 14 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:18.

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Matt Walker	Great Britain	28.75	Q
2	Alex Hadley	Australia	30.76	Q
3	Iurii Andriushin	Ukraine	31.17	Q
4	Nikolaos Tsotras	Greece	31.41	Q

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	David Roberts	Great Britain	28.33	Q, PR
2	Lantz Lamback	United States	29.95	Q
3	Jon Fox	Great Britain	31.17	Q
4	Janos Becsey	Hungary	31.99	Q
5	Dejan Fabcic	Slovenia	33.80

Final

Competed at 19:07.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	David Roberts	Great Britain	27.95	PR
	Matt Walker	Great Britain	28.60
	Lantz Lamback	United States	28.81
4	Alex Hadley	Australia	30.75
5	Nikolaos Tsotras	Greece	31.01
6	Iurii Andriushin	Ukraine	31.12
7	Janos Becsey	Hungary	31.46
8	Jon Fox	Great Britain	31.53

Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record.

References

• "Heats and Final Results - Men's 50m Freestyle S7". 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.