Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S5 explained

The women's 50m freestyle S5 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September.^[1] There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:04.

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Ref
1			36.75	Q, PR	[2]
2			38.54	Q
3			39.96	Q
4			45.68
5			45.83
6			46.56
7

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Ref
1			36.90	Q
2			37.90	Q
3			43.72	Q
4			44.89	Q
5			44.90	Q
6			45.69
7			53.67

Final

Competed at 19:04.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Ref
			35.88	WR
			37.12
			37.53
4			38.69
5			39.99
6			44.04
7			44.69
8			45.78

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's 50m Freestyle finals -- china.org.cn . 2024-11-20 . www.china.org.cn.
2. Web site: Results Archive - Beijing 2008 - Swimming - Womens 50 M Freestyle S5 . International Paralympic Committee . International Paralympic Committee . 20 November 2024.