Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S4

The women's 50 metre freestyle S4 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 16 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held, with seven and eight swimmers respectively. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final, which was won by Australia's Rachael Watson.

Women's 50 metre freestyle S4
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueOlympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates17 September
Competitors16 from 13 nations
Medalists
Rachael Watson  Australia
Arjola Trimi  Italy
Nely Miranda Herrera  Mexico

Records

Prior to the final, the World and Paralympic records were as follows:[1]

S3

World record  Zulfiya Gabidullina (KAZ) 42.21 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 8 September 2016
Paralympic record  Zulfiya Gabidullina (KAZ) 42.21 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 8 September 2016

S4

World record  Nely Miranda Herrera (MEX) 39.52 Gatineau, Canada 16 July 2016
Paralympic record  Lisette Teunissen (NED) 44.82 London, Great Britain 30 August 2012

Heats

Heat 1

10:28 17 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
14Rachael Watson Australia40.69Q PR
23Patricia Pereira dos Santos Brazil44.10Q
35Jiao Cheng China44.62Q
46Marila Lafina Ukraine45.94Q
52Marina Verbova Ukraine50.56
67Patricia Valle Mexico55.04
71Sonja Sigurdardottir Iceland1:03.39
88Semicha Rizaoglou Greece1:11.60

Heat 2

10:32 17 September 2016:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
14Nely Miranda Herrera Australia40.23Q PR
23Zulfiya Gabidullina Kazakhstan42.38Q
35Arjola Trimi Italy42.60Q
46Lisette Teunissen Netherlands48.16Q
52Yue Deng China48.50
67Tammy Cunnington Canada51.97
71Karolina Hamer Poland57.11
88Haidee Viviana Aceves Perez Mexico1:02.36

Final

18:33 17 September 2016:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
5Rachael Watson Australia40.13PR
6Arjola Trimi Italy40.51
4Nely Miranda Herrera Mexico40.53
43Zulfiya Gabidullina Kazakhstan42.34
57Jiao Cheng China43.13
62Patricia Pereira dos Santos Brazil43.92
78Lisette Teunissen Netherlands45.56
81Marila Lafina Ukraine48.31

Notes

  1. "Rio Results Book - Event No. 145" (PDF). Rio 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  2. "Women's 50m Freestyle - S4 - Heats". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  3. "Women's 50m Freestyle - S4 - Heats". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  4. "Women's 50m Freestyle - S4 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
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