Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S4

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Men's 50 metre freestyle S4
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates31 August
Competitors16 from 13 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eskender Mustafaiev  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) David Smetanine  France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jan Povysil  Czech Republic

The men's 50 metre freestyle S4 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 31 August, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Two heats were held, one with seven competitors, the other with eight. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats[edit]

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Gustavo Sanchez Martinez  Mexico 39.48 Q
2 6 Darko Duric  Slovenia 39.71 Q
3 4 Richard Oribe  Spain 39.80 Q
4 3 Jan Povysil  Czech Republic 40.65 Q
5 2 Michael Schoenmaker  Netherlands 43.01
6 7 Aleksei Lyzhikhin  Russia 44.08
7 1 Kestutis Skucas  Lithuania 52.13

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Eskender Mustafaiev  Ukraine 38.77 Q
2 4 David Smetanine  France 38.97 Q
3 3 Kyunghyun Kim  South Korea 40.37 Q
4 6 Christoffer Lindhe  Sweden 41.52 Q
5 7 Arnost Petracek  Czech Republic 43.12
6 2 Ronystony Cordeiro da Silva  Brazil 44.22
7 8 Grant Patterson  Australia 55.49
8 1 Arnulfo Castorena  Mexico 1:03.49

Final[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Eskender Mustafaiev  Ukraine 38.26
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 David Smetanine  France 38.75
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Jan Povysil  Czech Republic 39.47
4 2 Richard Oribe  Spain 39.47
5 3 Gustavo Sanchez Martinez  Mexico 39.97
6 6 Darko Duric  Slovenia 40.21
7 8 Christoffer Lindhe  Sweden 41.02
8 7 Kyunghyun Kim  South Korea 42.49

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