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

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Men's 100 metre backstroke S7
at the XV Paralympic Games
Jonathan Fox (silver), Ievgenii Bogodaiko (gold), Italo Pereira (bronze)
VenueOlympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates8 September
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ievgenii Bogodaiko  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jonathan Fox  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Italo Pereira  Brazil
2012
2020

The men's 100 metre backstroke S7 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 8 September, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium.

Two heats were held, each with five swimmers. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows.

World record  Jonathan Fox (GBR) 1:09.15 Sheffield, Great Britain 27 July 2016
Paralympic record  Jonathan Fox (GBR) 1:09.86 London, Great Britain 30 August 2012
2016 World leading  Jonathan Fox (GBR) 1:09.15 Sheffield, Great Britain 27 July 2016

Heats

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Heat 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Antoni Ponce Bertran  Spain
3 Dino Sinovcic  Croatia
4 Italo Pereira  Brazil
5 Marian Kvasnytsia  Ukraine
6 Guillermo Marro  Argentina

Heat 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Hannes Schuermann  Germany
3 Matias de Andrade  Argentina
4 Jonathan Fox  Great Britain
5 Ievgenii Bogodaiko  Ukraine
6 Gao Nan  China

References

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  • "Men's 100m Backstroke - S7". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 8 September 2016.[permanent dead link]