Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre backstroke S5

Men's 50 metre backstroke S5
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates6 September
Competitors18 from 14 nations
Medalists
   Brazil
   China
   Hungary
Swimming at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Men's events
50 m freestyle S2 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
100 m freestyle S2 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
200 m freestyle S2 S4 S5
S14
400 m freestyle S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
50 m backstroke S1 S2 S3 S4 S5
100 m backstroke S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13 S14
50 m breaststroke SB2 SB3
100 m breaststroke   SB4 SB5
SB6 SB7 SB8 SB9  
SB11 SB12 SB13 SB14
50 m butterfly S5
S6 S7
100 m butterfly S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
150 m medley SM3 SM4
200 m medley SM6 SM7 SM8 SM9 SM10
SM11 SM12 SM13
Freestyle relays 4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relays 4 × 100 m (34pts)

The men's 50 metre backstroke S5 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 6 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Three heats were held, each with six swimmers. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Zsolt Vereczkei  Hungary 38.86 Q
2 2 Jonas Larsen  Denmark 42.56 Q
3 5 Anthony Stephens  Great Britain 43.60
4 3 Francisco Avelino  Brazil 44.89
5 6 Roy Perkins  United States 47.37
6 7 Matija Grebenic  Croatia 49.36

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 He Junquan  China 37.02 Q
2 2 Vo Thanh Tung  Vietnam 42.26 Q
3 5 Zul Amirul Sidi Bin Abdullah  Malaysia 43.00 Q
4 6 Ricardo Ten  Spain 43.07
5 3 James Scully  Ireland 45.27
6 7 Miguel Luque  Spain 49.36

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Daniel Dias  Brazil 36.29 Q
2 5 Andrew Mullen  Great Britain 39.69 Q
3 3 Cameron Leslie  New Zealand 42.88 Q, OC
4 6 Beytullah Eroglu  Turkey 43.11
5 7 Ariel Quassi  Argentina 49.45
2 Jamery Siga  Malaysia DSQ

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 Daniel Dias  Brazil 34.99 WR
2nd, silver medalist(s) 5 He Junquan  China 36.41
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3 Zsolt Vereczkei  Hungary 38.92
4 6 Andrew Mullen  Great Britain 39.54
5 1 Cameron Leslie  New Zealand 42.40 OC
6 2 Vo Thanh Tung  Vietnam 42.59
7 7 Jonas Larsen  Denmark 42.93
8 8 Zul Amirul Sidi Bin Abdullah  Malaysia 43.21

References

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