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Men's 100m Freestyle S6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates8 September
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Winning time1:05.95
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anders Olsson  Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tang Yuan  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yang Yuanrun  China
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 100m freestyle S6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 8 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:13.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tang Yuan  China 1:08.84 Q
2 Adriano Lima  Brazil 1:10.90 Q
3 Daniel Vidal  Spain 1:11.37 Q
4 Matt Whorwood  Great Britain 1:12.51 Q
Andreas Potamitis  Cyprus DQ

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anders Olsson  Sweden 1:07.68 Q
2 Yang Yuanrun  China 1:10.13 Q
3 Swen Michaelis  Germany 1:12.14 Q
4 Kyosuke Oyama  Japan 1:12.25 Q
5 Sebastian Iwanow  Germany 1:21.78
6 Stian Helgeland  Norway 1:15.68

Final

Competed at 17:10.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anders Olsson  Sweden 1:05.95 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tang Yuan  China 1:06.42
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yang Yuanrun  China 1:08.63
4 Daniel Vidal  Spain 1:10.41
5 Adriano Lima  Brazil 1:10.91
6 Matt Whorwood  Great Britain 1:11.62
7 Kyosuke Oyama  Japan 1:12.24
8 Swen Michaelis  Germany 1:12.31

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

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