Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S9

Women's 100m Backstroke S9 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates	13 September
Competitors	13 from 8 nations
Winning time	1:09.30
Medalists
Stephanie Dixon   Canada   Elizabeth Stone   United States   Ellie Cole   Australia

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle			S3	S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle				S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
200 m freestyle					S5
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
			S13
50 m backstroke		S2	S3		S5
100 m backstroke	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
					S13
100 m breaststroke				SB4	SB5
	SB6	SB7	SB8	SB9
		SB12
50 m butterfly	S6	S7
100 m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
		S12	S13
150 m ind. medley				SM4
200 m ind. medley	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
		SM12	SM13

The women's 100m backstroke S9 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 13 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:45.

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Cole, EllieEllie Cole	Australia	1:13.12	Q
2	Stone, ElizabethElizabeth Stone	United States	1:13.52	Q
3	Gral, EmilieEmilie Gral	France	1:16.06	Q
4	Vivanco, EztitxuEztitxu Vivanco	France	1:17.28
5	Reppe, ChristianeChristiane Reppe	Germany	1:19.12
6	Gray, EmilyEmily Gray	South Africa	1:20.01

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Dixon, StephanieStephanie Dixon	Canada	1:10.85	Q
2	Millward, StephanieStephanie Millward	Great Britain	1:12.34	Q
3	Cashmore, ClaireClaire Cashmore	Great Britain	1:14.47	Q
4	Simpkin, LizzieLizzie Simpkin	Great Britain	1:15.65	Q
5	Sales, DardaDarda Sales	Canada	1:16.26	Q
6	Drennan, AmandaAmanda Drennan	Australia	1:17.06
7	Dun Longjuan	China	1:18.69

Final

Competed at 18:08.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Dixon, StephanieStephanie Dixon	Canada	1:09.30	WR
	Stone, ElizabethElizabeth Stone	United States	1:11.16
	Cole, EllieEllie Cole	Australia	1:11.87
4	Millward, StephanieStephanie Millward	Great Britain	1:14.13
5	Simpkin, LizzieLizzie Simpkin	Great Britain	1:14.38
6	Cashmore, ClaireClaire Cashmore	Great Britain	1:14.46
7	Sales, DardaDarda Sales	Canada	1:15.91
8	Gral, EmilieEmilie Gral	France	1:16.42

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

• "Heats and Final Results - Women's 100m Backstroke S9". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
• "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2012.