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Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle S8

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Women's 100 metre freestyle S8
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates6 September
Competitors19 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jessica Long  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Heather Frederiksen  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maddison Elliott  Australia
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2016

The women's 100 metre freestyle S8 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 6 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Three heats were held, two with six swimmers each and one with seven competitors. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.[1]

Heats

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Heat 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Mallory Weggemann  United States 1:10.50 Q
2 3 Morgan Bird  Canada 1:11.16 Q
3 5 Jiang Shengnan  China 1:12.85 AS
4 2 Ksenia Sogomonyan  Russia 1:15.96
5 7 Camille Bérubé  Canada 1:18.31
6 6 Amanda Everlove  United States 1:19.38

Heat 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Heather Frederiksen  Great Britain 1:07.53 Q
2 5 Maddison Elliott  Australia 1:07.62 Q, OC
3 6 Kateryna Istomina  Ukraine 1:11.95 Q
4 3 Amalie Vinther  Denmark 1:12.25 Q
5 2 Mariann Vestbostad  Norway 1:16.17
6 7 Immacolata Cerasuolo  Italy 1:17.71

Heat 3

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Jessica Long  United States 1:06.06 Q, WR
2 5 Olesya Vladykina  Russia 1:11.74 Q
3 2 Romy Pansters  Netherlands 1:14.55
4 7 Julia Kabus  Germany 1:14.74
5 6 Stefanie Weinberg  Germany 1:14.80
6 3 Emma Hollis  Great Britain 1:23.35
7 1 Sarah Mailhot  Canada 1:25.80

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Jessica Long  United States 1:05.63 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Heather Frederiksen  Great Britain 1:08.07
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Maddison Elliott  Australia 1:08.37
4 6 Mallory Weggemann  United States 1:08.51
5 7 Olesya Vladykina  Russia 1:10.50
6 2 Morgan Bird  Canada 1:10.97
7 8 Amalie Vinther  Denmark 1:11.30
8 1 Kateryna Istomina  Ukraine 1:12.43

References

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  1. ^ "Women's 100m Freestyle - S8 - Paralympic Swimming". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.