The men's 100m backstroke S8 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 4 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
Results
Heats Competed from 09:30.
Heat 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes1 4 Thomas Young 1:09.54 Q2 5 Sean Fraser 1:10.02 Q3 2 Niels Korfitz Mortensen 1:11.56 Q4 6 Alexey Fomenkov 1:12.44 5 3 Yang Xiusen 1:13.75 6 7 Rudy Garcia-Tolson 1:17.58
Heat 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes1 4 Konstantin Lisenkov 1:07.20 Q2 5 Denis Tarasov 1:07.90 Q3 3 Oliver Hynd 1:08.59 Q4 2 Ander Romarate Aguirre 1:12.00 Q5 6 Mikkel Asmussen 1:12.09 Q6 7 Caio Oliveira 1:16.72
Final Competed at 17:30. Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Konstantin Lisenkov 1:05.43 PR 5 Denis Tarasov 1:06.93 3 Oliver Hynd 1:08.35 4 6 Thomas Young 1:08.91 5 2 Sean Fraser 1:09.67 6 7 Niels Korfitz Mortensen 1:10.63 7 1 Ander Romarate Aguirre 1:12.01 8 8 Mikkel Asmussen 1:12.44
Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record.
References Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final