Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S6

The men's 100m freestyle S6 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 8 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 100m Freestyle S6 at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	London Aquatics Centre
Dates	8 September 2012
Competitors	16 from 11 nations
Winning time	1:05.82
Medalists
Xu Qing  China Sebastian Iwanow  Germany Lorenzo Perez Escalona  Cuba

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:49.

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Lorenzo Perez Escalona	Cuba	1:10.64	Q
2	3	Matthew Haanappel	Australia	1:10.95	Q, OC
3	6	Matthew Whorwood	Great Britain	1:11.47	Q
4	4	Xu Qing	China	1:12.29	Q
5	2	Nelson Crispín	Colombia	1:13.68
6	7	Swen Michaelis	Germany	1:14.44
7	1	Daniel Londono	Colombia	1:14.55
8	8	Yoav Valinsky	Israel	1:14.65

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Sebastian Iwanow	Germany	1:09.80	Q
2	2	Darragh McDonald	Ireland	1:10.59	Q
3	6	Adriano de Lima	Brazil	1:10.96	Q
4	5	Anders Olsson	Sweden	1:11.04	Q
5	3	Tang Yuan	China	1:12.76
6	1	Aaron Rhind	Australia	1:14.48
7	8	Reagan Wickens	Australia	1:17.15
8	7	Kyosuke Oyama	Japan	1:19.16

Final

Competed at 17:44.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	8	Xu Qing	China	1:05.82	PR
	4	Sebastian Iwanow	Germany	1:07.34
	3	Lorenzo Perez Escalona	Cuba	1:08.01	AM
4	5	Darragh McDonald	Ireland	1:08.92
5	6	Matthew Haanappel	Australia	1:09.88	OC
6	7	Anders Olsson	Sweden	1:10.12
7	1	Matthew Whorwood	Great Britain	1:11.21
8	2	Adriano de Lima	Brazil	1:11.32

Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. AM = Americas Record. OC = Oceania Record.

References

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine