Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S8

The Men's 100 metre freestyle S8 event at the 2020 Paralympic Games took place on 25 August 2021, at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.

Men's 100 metre freestyle S8
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo Aquatics Centre
Dates25 August 2021
Competitors18
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ben Popham  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrei Nikolaev  RPC
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Dimosthenis Michalentzakis  Greece
2016
2024

Heats

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The swimmers with the top 8 times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Ben Popham   Australia 58.95 Q
2 2 4 Dimosthenis Michalentzakis   Greece 59.49 Q
3 1 6 Denys Dubrov   Ukraine 59.70 Q
4 1 4 Andrei Nikolaev   RPC 59.80 Q
5 2 5 Xu Haijiao   China 1:00.05 Q
6 1 5 Alberta Amodeo   Italy 1:00.08 Q
7 3 5 Yang Guanglong   China 1:00.40 Q
8 3 2 Luis Armando Andrade Guillen   Mexico 1:01.21 Q
9 1 2 Michal Golus   Poland 1:01.26
10 2 7 Matthew Torres   United States 1:01.35
11 1 3 Federico Bicelli   Italy 1:01.37
12 3 7 Liu Fengqi   China 1:01.54
13 3 6 Kataro Ogiwara   Japan 1:01.59
14 2 3 Inigo Llopis Sanz   Spain 1:01.95
15 3 3 Gabriel Cristiano Silva de Souza   Brazil 1:02.30
16 2 2 Kota Kubota   Japan 1:02.97
17 2 6 Caio Amorim Muniz de Oliveira   Brazil 1:03.04
18 1 7 Andrei Gladkov   RPC 1:07.33

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
100m freestyle final
  4 Ben Popham   Australia 57.37
  6 Andrei Nikolaev   RPC 57.69
  5 Dimosthenis Michalentzakis   Greece 58.73
4 2 Xu Haijiao   China 58.75
5 3 Denys Dubrov   Ukraine 59.02
6 1 Yang Guanglong   China 59.42
7 7 Alberto Amodeo   Italy 59.93
8 8 Luis Armando Andrade Guillen   Mexico 1:01.23

References

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  1. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2021-08-25.