Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre backstroke S3

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Women's 50m Backstroke S3
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates15 September
Competitors10 from 9 nations
Winning time58.75
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yip Pin Xiu  Singapore
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Fran Williamson  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Xia Jiangbo  China

The women's 50m backstroke S3 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results[]

Heats[]

Competed from 09:47.

Heat 1[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Annke Conradi  Germany 1:07.61 Q
2 Xia Jiangbo  China 1:13.73 Q
3 Patricia Valle  Mexico 1:17.89 Q
4  United States 1:18.81 Q
5  Portugal 1:21.95

Heat 2[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yip Pin Xiu  Singapore 57.92 Q, WR
2 Fran Williamson  Great Britain 1:06.75 Q
3 Esther Overton  Australia 1:12.49 Q
4  South Africa 1:14.24 Q
5 Fabiola Ramirez  Mexico 1:21.71

Final[]

Competed at 18:12.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yip Pin Xiu  Singapore 58.75
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Fran Williamson  Great Britain 1:06.07
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Xia Jiangbo  China 1:07.97
4 Patricia Valle  Mexico 1:12.88
5 Esther Overton  Australia 1:13.33
6  South Africa 1:13.83
7 Annke Conradi  Germany 1:14.93
8  United States 1:17.97

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References[]

  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 50m Backstroke S3". 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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