Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle S13

Women's 100m Freestyle S13
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates 10 September
Competitors 9 from 5 nations
Winning time 58.87
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Valerie Grand Maison  Canada
2nd, silver medalist(s) Chelsey Gotell  Canada
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Kelley Becherer  United States

The women's 100m freestyle S13 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 10 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:20.

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Kelley Becherer United States1:00.27Q
2Iryna Balashova Ukraine1:02.37Q
3Prue Watt Australia1:02.61Q
4Jenny Coughlin Great Britain1:06.18Q

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Valerie Grand Maison Canada1:00.39Q
2Chelsey Gotell Canada1:01.74Q
3Kirby Cote Canada1:02.53Q
4Rhiannon Henry Great Britain1:03.02Q
5Teigan van Roosmalen Australia1:07.64

Final

Competed at 17:16.

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Valerie Grand Maison Canada58.87WR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Chelsey Gotell Canada1:00.26
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Kelley Becherer United States1:00.46
4Kirby Cote Canada1:00.95
5Iryna Balashova Ukraine1:01.56
6Prue Watt Australia1:01.59
7Rhiannon Henry Great Britain1:01.79
8Jenny Coughlin Great Britain1:06.94

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 100m Freestyle S13". 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.
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