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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S13

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Women's 100m Backstroke S13
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates14 September
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Winning time1:09.09
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chelsey Gotell  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Valerie Grand Maison  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anna Efimenko  Russia
Swimming at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyleS3S4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
100 m freestyleS4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
200 m freestyleS5
400 m freestyleS6S7S8S9S10
S13
50 m backstrokeS2S3S5
100 m backstrokeS6S7S8S9S10
S13
100 m breaststrokeSB4SB5
SB6SB7SB8SB9
SB12
50 m butterflyS6S7
100 m butterflyS8S9S10
S12S13
150 m medleySM4
200 m medleySM6SM7SM8SM9SM10
SM12SM13

The women's 100m backstroke S13 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 14 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:12.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Chelsey Gotell  Canada 1:11.83 Q
2 Kelley Becherer  United States 1:13.06 Q
3 Akari Kasamoto  Japan 1:14.43 Q
4 Jenny Coughlin  Great Britain 1:14.59 Q

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Iryna Balashova  Ukraine 1:12.64 Q
2 Valerie Grand Maison  Canada 1:13.11 Q
3 Anna Efimenko  Russia 1:13.59 Q
4 Prue Watt  Australia 1:15.65 Q
5 Teigan van Roosmalen  Australia 1:16.26

Final

Competed at 18:46.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chelsey Gotell  Canada 1:09.09 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Valerie Grand Maison  Canada 1:10.42
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anna Efimenko  Russia 1:10.99
4 Kelley Becherer  United States 1:11.53
5 Iryna Balashova  Ukraine 1:12.65
6 Jenny Coughlin  Great Britain 1:14.67
7 Akari Kasamoto  Japan 1:14.85
8 Prue Watt  Australia 1:16.05

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

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