Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre backstroke S5

Women's 50m Backstroke S5 at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Swimming
Venue	Olympic Aquatic Centre
Dates	20 September 2004
Competitors	10 from 8 nations
Winning time	42.36
Medalists
Bela Hlavackova  Czech Republic Beatrice Hess  France Teresa Perales  Spain
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Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
Women'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				S4	S5
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
		S12	S13
50 m backstroke		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				S4	S5
	S6	S7
100 m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
		S12	S13
150 m medley				SM4
200 m medley	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM12	SM13
Freestyle relays	4 × 50 m (20pts)
	4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relays	4 × 50 m (20pts)
	4 × 100 m (34pts)
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The Women's 50 metre backstroke S5 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 20 September.^[1] It was won by Bela Hlavackova, representing  Czech Republic.^[2]

1st round[]

Heat 1

20 Sept. 2004, morning session

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Beatrice Hess (FRA)	44.29
2	(CZE)	49.97
3	Jane Stidever (GBR)	54.34
4	(SIN)	1:00.65
5	Katalin Engelhardt (HUN)	1:03.06

Heat 2

20 Sept. 2004, morning session

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Bela Hlavackova (CZE)	41.78
2	Teresa Perales (ESP)	46.17
3	Diana Zambo (HUN)	53.81
4	(CAN)	1:03.70
5	Rildene Firmino (BRA)	1:09.79

Final round[]

20 Sept. 2004, evening session

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Bela Hlavackova (CZE)	42.36
	Beatrice Hess (FRA)	43.74
	Teresa Perales (ESP)	45.39
4	(CZE)	51.11
5	Diana Zambo (HUN)	53.45
6	Jane Stidever (GBR)	55.04
7	(SIN)	58.72
8	Katalin Engelhardt (HUN)	1:04.35

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