Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S8

Women's 50m Freestyle S8
at the XII Paralympic Games

Paralympic Swimming
VenueOlympic Aquatic Centre (Athens)
Dates26 September 2004
Competitors15 from 10 nations
Winning time31.51
Medalists
   Norway
   Israel
   Netherlands
Swimming at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
Women'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 S4 S5
400m freestyle S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S12 S13
50m backstroke 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 S4 S5
S6 S7
100m butterfly S8 S9 S10
S12 S13
150m ind. medley SM4
200m ind. medley SM6 SM7 SM8 SM9 SM10
SM11 SM12 SM13
Freestyle relays 4 × 50m (20pts)
4 × 100m (34pts)
Medley relays 4 × 50m (20pts)
4 × 100m (34pts)

The Women's 50 metre freestyle S8 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 26 September.[1] It was won by Cecilie Drabsch, representing  Norway.[2][3]

1st Round

Qualified for final round
Heat 1

26 Sept. 2004, morning session

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Cecilie Drabsch (NOR) 32.75
2  Heidi Andreasen (FRO) 33.27
3  Jessica Long (USA) 33.30
4  Mariann Vestbostad (NOR) 34.93
5  Lichelle Clarke (AUS) 35.75
6  Lu Weiyuan (CHN) 35.79
7  Sarah Castle (USA) 38.21
Heat 2

26 Sept. 2004, morning session

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Keren Or Leybovitch (ISR) 32.68
2  Pernille Thomsen (NED) 32.98
3  Toni Davis (USA) 35.23
4  Chantal Boonacker (NED) 35.24
5  Aneta Michalska (POL) 35.49
6  Andrea Cole (CAN) 35.57
7  Magdalena Jaroslawska (POL) 36.76
8  Aguilar Desiree (PAN) 44.17

Final Round

26 Sept. 2004, evening session

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)  Cecilie Drabsch (NOR) 31.51 WR
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Keren Or Leybovitch (ISR) 32.11
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Pernille Thomsen (NED) 32.95
4  Heidi Andreasen (FRO) 33.31
5  Jessica Long (USA) 33.60
6  Mariann Vestbostad (NOR) 34.71
7  Toni Davis (USA) 35.03
8  Chantal Boonacker (NED) 35.21

References

  1. "Schedule & Results - Swimming". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 March 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. "Women's 50m Freestyle S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 October 2012. Database is currently confused regarding minor medals.
  3. "Paralympic results for 26 September". BBC Sport. 6 October 2004. Retrieved 24 October 2012. Independent confirmation that Leybovitch took the silver.
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