The women's 50m backstroke S5 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 8 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
| Women's 50m Backstroke S5 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing National Aquatics Center | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 8 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 41.03 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Results
editHeats
editCompeted from 10:13.
Heat 1
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karina Lauridsen |  Denmark |
45.12 | Q |
| 2 | Diána Zámbó |  Hungary |
51.19 | Q |
| 3 | Lisette Teunissen |  Netherlands |
51.49 | Q |
| 4 | Beth Nothling |  South Africa |
55.88 | Q |
| 5 | Nadia Porras |  Mexico |
56.42 | |
| 6 | Sonja Sigurdardottir |  Iceland |
57.90 | |
| 7 | Simone Fragoso |  Portugal |
58.90 |
Heat 2
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Běla Hlaváčková |  Czech Republic |
41.17 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Maria Teresa Perales |  Spain |
44.92 | Q |
| 3 | Mayumi Narita |  Japan |
51.85 | Q |
| 4 | Yuka Kawamura | Japan |
55.01 | Q |
| 5 | Genevieve Pairoux-Lagardere |  France |
1:02.65 | |
| 6 | Diana Guimarães | Portugal |
1:06.57 | |
| Marin Morrison |  United States |
DQ |
Final
editCompeted at 19:02.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Běla Hlaváčková | Czech Republic |
41.03 | PR |
 |
Maria Teresa Perales | Spain |
44.58 | |
 |
Karina Lauridsen | Denmark |
45.72 | |
| 4 | Lisette Teunissen | Netherlands |
50.87 | |
| 5 | Mayumi Narita | Japan |
51.23 | |
| 6 | Diána Zámbó | Hungary |
52.04 | |
| 7 | Beth Nothling | South Africa |
54.29 | |
| 8 | Yuka Kawamura | Japan |
55.41 |
Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. DQ = Disqualified.
References
edit- "Heats and Final Results – Women's 50m Backstroke S5". 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.