The men's 50 metre backstroke S2 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 5 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.
Two heats were held, both with five swimmers. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
Heats
Heat 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Yang Yang 1:01.35 Q, WR 2 4 Aristeidis Makrodimitris 1:07.14Q 3 3 Iad Josef Shalabi 1:08.37 Q 4 5 Jacek Czech 1:09.31Q 5 6 Georgios Kapellakis 1:11.80 Q
Heat 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 James Anderson 1:07.17Q 2 3 Ievgen Panibratets 1:07.33Q 3 4 Dmitrii Kokarev 1:10.93 Q 4 6 Francesco Bettella 1:13.76 5 2 Curtis Lovejoy 1:16.06
Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Yang Yang 1:00.90 WR 5 Aristeidis Makrodimitris 1:04.71 1 Dmitrii Kokarev 1:05.70 4 3 James Anderson 1:07.30 5 7 Jacek Czech 1:07.74 6 2 Iad Josef Shalabi 1:08.97 7 8 Georgios Kapellakis 1:10.73 8 6 Ievgen Panibratets 1:11.03
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