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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle S6

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Swimming event
Women's 100m Freestyle S6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates8 September
Competitors11 from 8 nations
Winning time1:18.75
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico
Swimming at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyleS3S4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
100 m freestyleS4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
200 m freestyleS5
400 m freestyleS6S7S8S9S10
S13
50 m backstrokeS2S3S5
100 m backstrokeS6S7S8S9S10
S13
100 m breaststrokeSB4SB5
SB6SB7SB8SB9
SB12
50 m butterflyS6S7
100 m butterflyS8S9S10
S12S13
150 m medleySM4
200 m medleySM6SM7SM8SM9SM10
SM12SM13

The women's 100m freestyle S6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 8 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:20.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 1:21.86 Q
2 Natalie Jones  Great Britain 1:23.43 Q
3 Erika Nara  Japan 1:25.17 Q
4 Mhairi Love  Great Britain 1:29.76
5 Sarah Rose  Australia 1:30.31

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands 1:18.56 Q
2 Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico 1:23.37 Q
3 Maria Goetze  Germany 1:23.40 Q
4 Miranda Uhl  United States 1:23.73 Q
5 Casey Johnson  United States 1:27.75 Q
6 Luo Alice Hsiao Hung  Chinese Taipei 1:33.64

Final

Competed at 17:15.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 1:18.75
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands 1:19.29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico 1:19.36
4 Maria Goetze  Germany 1:19.53
5 Natalie Jones  Great Britain 1:21.53
6 Erika Nara  Japan 1:21.81
7 Miranda Uhl  United States 1:22.22
8 Casey Johnson  United States 1:26.42

Q = qualified for final.

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