Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle S12

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Men's 100m Freestyle S12
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates4 September
Competitors15 from 10 nations
Winning time51.40
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov  Russia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tucker Dupree  United States

The men's 100m freestyle S12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 4 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

Competed from 11:17.

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov  Russia 52.65 Q
2 5 Sergey Punko  Russia 55.99 Q
3 2 James Clegg  Great Britain 56.05 Q
4 3 Sergii Klippert  Ukraine 56.10 Q
5 6 Fabrizio Sottile  Italy 56.11
6 1 Jose Ramon Cantero Elvira  Spain 1:00.30
7 7 Oleg Tkalienko  Ukraine 1:01.24

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine 52.63 Q
2 5 Tucker Dupree  United States 55.10 Q
3 3 Omar Font  Spain 55.28 Q
4 6 Roman Makarov  Russia 55.33 Q
5 2 Daniel Simon  Germany 56.59
6 7 Daniel Giraldo Correa  Colombia 56.78
7 1 Pedro Enrique Gonzalez Valdiviezo  Venezuela 1:00.25
8 8 Peter Tichy  Austria 1:04.83

Final[edit]

Competed at 19:35.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine 51.40 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov  Russia 51.70
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Tucker Dupree  United States 54.41 AM
4 6 Omar Font  Spain 54.70
5 2 Roman Makarov  Russia 55.34
6 7 Sergey Punko  Russia 55.44
7 8 Sergii Klippert  Ukraine 55.50
8 1 James Clegg  Great Britain 55.94

Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. AM = Americas Record.

References[edit]

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine