Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S8

The women's 100m backstroke S8 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 10 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats Competed from 09:47.

Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes1 1:21.77 Q2 1:22.71 Q3 1:22.99 Q4 1:27.86 Q5 1:39.26

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes1 1:17.62 Q, PR2 1:20.44 Q3 Jin Xiaoqin 1:27.17 Q4 Lu Weiyuan 1:27.76 Q5 1:34.92 DQ

Final Competed at 18:10. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1:16.74 WR 1:19.56 1:20.86 4 1:21.34 5 1:22.38 6 Jin Xiaoqin 1:25.48 7 1:27.96 8 Lu Weiyuan 1:28.55

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. DQ = Disqualified.

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