The women's 50 metre freestyle S4 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 16 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held, with seven and eight swimmers respectively. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final, which was won by Australia's Rachael Watson.
Records Prior to the final, the World and Paralympic records were as follows:
S3 World record42.21Rio de Janeiro, Brazil8 September 2016Paralympic record42.21Rio de Janeiro, Brazil8 September 2016
S4 World record39.52Gatineau, Canada16 July 2016Paralympic record44.82London, Great Britain30 August 2012
Heats
Heat 1 10:28 17 September 2016:
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 40.69 2 3 44.10 3 5 44.62 4 6 45.94 5 2 50.56 6 7 55.04 7 1 1:03.39 8 8 1:11.60
Heat 2 10:32 17 September 2016:
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 40.23 2 3 42.38 3 5 42.60 4 6 48.16 5 2 48.50 6 7 51.97 7 1 57.11 8 8 1:02.36
Final 18:33 17 September 2016:
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 40.13 6 40.51 4 40.53 4 3 42.34 5 7 43.13 6 2 43.92 7 8 45.56 8 1 48.31
Notes