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Men's 50m Freestyle S13
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates15 September
Competitors17 from 13 nations
Winning time23.75
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Oleksii Fedyna  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Charalampos Taiganidis  Greece
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Andrey Strokin  Russia
Swimming at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Men's events
50 m freestyleS2S3S4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
100 m freestyleS2S3S4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
200 m freestyleS2S3S4S5
400 m freestyleS6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
50 m backstrokeS1S2S3S4S5
100 m backstrokeS6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
50 m breaststrokeSB3
100 m breaststrokeSB4SB5
SB6SB7SB8SB9
SB11SB12SB13
50 m butterflyS5
S6S7
100 m butterflyS8S9S10
S11S12S13
150 m medleySM4
200 m medleySM5
SM6SM7SM8SM9SM10
SM12SM13
Freestyle relays4 × 50 m (20pts)
4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relays4 × 50 m (20pts)
4 × 100 m (34pts)

The men's 50m freestyle S13 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were three heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:23.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andrey Strokin  Russia 24.81 Q
2 Danylo Chufarov  Ukraine 25.34
3 Daniel Simon  Germany 26.07
4 Dave Ellis  Great Britain 26.46
5 Brian Hill  Canada 26.84

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Charalampos Taiganidis  Greece 24.56 Q, PR
2 Carlos Farrenberg  Brazil 25.01 Q
3 Daniel Sharp  New Zealand 25.30 Q
4 Charl Bouwer  South Africa 25.41
5 Robert Doerries  Germany 26.38
6 Michel Tielbeke  Netherlands 26.52

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Oleksii Fedyna  Ukraine 24.72 Q
2 Dmytro Aleksyeyev  Ukraine 25.13 Q
3 Daniel Clausner  Germany 25.22 Q
4 Dzmitry Salei  Belarus 25.23 Q
5 Martin Stepanek  Czech Republic 26.11
6 Andrea Palantrani  Italy 26.71

Final

Competed at 19:35.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Oleksii Fedyna  Ukraine 23.75 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Charalampos Taiganidis  Greece 24.19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Andrey Strokin  Russia 24.55
4 Carlos Farrenberg  Brazil 24.62
5 Dzmitry Salei  Belarus 24.92
6 Dmytro Aleksyeyev  Ukraine 25.13
7 Daniel Clausner  Germany 25.39
8 Daniel Sharp  New Zealand 25.50

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

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