Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S6

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Women's 50m Freestyle S6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates15 September
Competitors13 from 10 nations
Winning time35.60
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Natalie Jones  Great Britain

The women's 50m freestyle S6 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 10:18.

Heat 1[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalie Jones  Great Britain 38.13 Q
2 Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico 38.20 Q
3 Miranda Uhl  United States 39.20 Q
4 Sarah Rose  Australia 40.90
5  United States 41.95
 China DQ

Heat 2[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands 36.38 Q
2 Erika Nara  Japan 37.46 Q
3 Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 38.39 Q
4 Maria Goetze  Germany 38.70 Q
5 Elizabeth Johnson  Great Britain 39.71 Q
6  Chinese Taipei 44.42
 Israel DNS

Final[]

Competed at 19:30.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands 35.60 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico 36.52
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Natalie Jones  Great Britain 37.21
4 Maria Goetze  Germany 37.28
5 Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 37.77
6 Erika Nara  Japan 38.32
7 Miranda Uhl  United States 39.14
8 Elizabeth Johnson  Great Britain 39.41

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified. DNS = Did not start.

References[]

  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 50m Freestyle S6". 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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