The women's 100 metre freestyle S8 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 6 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.
Three heats were held, two with six swimmers each and one with seven competitors. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
Heats
Heat 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Mallory Weggemann 1:10.50 Q 2 3 Morgan Bird 1:11.16Q 3 5 Jiang Shengnan 1:12.85 4 2 Ksenia Sogomonyan 1:15.96 5 7 Camille Bérubé 1:18.31 6 6 Amanda Everlove 1:19.38
Heat 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Heather Frederiksen 1:07.53Q 2 5 Maddison Elliott 1:07.62Q, 3 6 Kateryna Istomina 1:11.95Q 4 3 Amalie Vinther 1:12.25Q 5 2 Mariann Vestbostad 1:16.17 6 7 Immacolata Cerasuolo 1:17.71
Heat 3 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Jessica Long 1:06.06Q, 2 5 Olesya Vladykina 1:11.74Q 3 2 Romy Pansters 1:14.55 4 7 Julia Kabus 1:14.74 5 6 Stefanie Weinberg 1:14.80 6 3 Emma Hollis 1:23.35 7 1 Sarah Mailhot 1:25.80
Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Jessica Long 1:05.63 5 Heather Frederiksen 1:08.07 3 Maddison Elliott 1:08.37 4 6 Mallory Weggemann 1:08.51 5 7 Olesya Vladykina 1:10.50 6 2 Morgan Bird 1:10.97 7 8 Amalie Vinther 1:11.30 8 1 Kateryna Istomina 1:12.43
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