Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S7

The women's 100 metre backstroke S7 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 8 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final. Two heats were held, each with seven swimmers. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Women's 100 metre backstroke S7
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueOlympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates8 September 2016
Competitors14 from 8 nations
Medalists
Liting Ke  China
Ying Zhang  China
Rebecca Dubber  New Zealand

Records

Prior to the competition, the World and Paralympic records were:

World record  Kirsten Bruhn (GER) 1:21.57 Sheffield, Great Britain 6 April 2012
Paralympic record  Jacqueline Freney (AUS) 1:22.84 London, Great Britain 30 August 2012
2016 World leading  Rebecca Dubber (NZL) 1:24.92 Auckland, New Zealand 29 March 2016

Heats

Heat 1

12:04 8 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
15Rebecca Dubber New Zealand1:23.62Q
23Nikita Howarth New Zealand1:24.69Q
34Yajing Huang China1:25.34Q
46Denise Grahl Germany1:28.08Q
52Tess Routliffe Canada1:29.96
67Arianna Talamona Italy1:33.46
71Meri-Maari Makinen Finland1:39.56

Heat 2

12:08 8 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
14Liting Ke China1:22.72PR Q
25Ying Zhang China1:24.97Q
36McKenzie Coan United States1:25.34Q
43Cortney Jordan United States1:25.54Q
52Verena Schott Germany1:28.12
67Sarah Mehain Canada1:32.65
71Brenda Tilk Estonia1:38.99

Final

20:39 8 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4Liting Ke China1:23.06
6Ying Zhang China1:23.34
5Rebecca Dubber New Zealand1:23.85
42Yajing Huang China1:24.53
57McKenzie Coan United States1:25.17
63Nikita Howarth New Zealand1:25.37
71Cortney Jordan United States1:25.95
88Denise Grahl Germany1:29.87

Notes

  1. "Women's 100m Backstroke - S7 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  2. "Women's 100m Backstroke - S7 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
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