Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S7

Men's 100m Backstroke S7 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates	10 September
Competitors	12 from 10 nations
Winning time	1:12.09
Medalists
Lantz Lamback   United States   Jon Fox   Great Britain   Guillermo Marro   Argentina

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Men's events
50m freestyle		S2	S3	S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
100m freestyle		S2	S3	S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
200m freestyle		S2	S3	S4	S5
400m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
50m backstroke	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5
100m backstroke	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
50m breaststroke			SB3
100m breaststroke				SB4	SB5
	SB6	SB7	SB8	SB9
	SB11	SB12	SB13
50m butterfly					S5
	S6	S7
100m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
150m medley				SM4
200m medley					SM5
	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
		SM12	SM13
Freestyle relays	4 × 50m (20pts) 4 × 100m (34pts)
Medley relays	4 × 50m (20pts) 4 × 100m (34pts)

The men's 100m backstroke S7 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 09:26.

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Marro, GuillermoGuillermo Marro	Argentina	1:15.73	Q
2	Fabcic, DejanDejan Fabcic	Slovenia	1:17.19	Q
3	Gao Nan	China	1:18.01	Q
4	Ma Fei	China	1:18.10	Q
5	Lambrechts, KevinKevin Lambrechts	Belgium	1:20.50
6	Shevchenko, NikitaNikita Shevchenko	Russia	1:24.86

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Lamback, LantzLantz Lamback	United States	1:14.06	Q, WR
2	Fox, JonJon Fox	Great Britain	1:14.78	Q
3	Lindsay, AndrewAndrew Lindsay	Great Britain	1:16.75	Q
4	Ejima, DaisukeDaisuke Ejima	Japan	1:17.12	Q
5	Tsotras, NikolaosNikolaos Tsotras	Greece	1:21.52
6	Dohnt, JayJay Dohnt	Australia	1:24.88

Final

Competed at 17:37.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	Lamback, LantzLantz Lamback	United States	1:12.09	WR
02 !	Fox, JonJon Fox	Great Britain	1:14.34
03 !	Marro, GuillermoGuillermo Marro	Argentina	1:15.17
4	Lindsay, AndrewAndrew Lindsay	Great Britain	1:15.99
5	Ejima, DaisukeDaisuke Ejima	Japan	1:16.42
6	Gao Nan	China	1:17.34
7	Ma Fei	China	1:18.03
8	Fabcic, DejanDejan Fabcic	Slovenia	1:18.41

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

• "Heats and Final Results - Men's 100m Backstroke S7". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 September 2012. 
• "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 20 September 2012.