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Women's 50m Freestyle S6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates15 September
Competitors13 from 10 nations
Winning time35.60
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Natalie Jones  Great Britain
Swimming at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyleS3S4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
100 m freestyleS4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
200 m freestyleS5
400 m freestyleS6S7S8S9S10
S13
50 m backstrokeS2S3S5
100 m backstrokeS6S7S8S9S10
S13
100 m breaststrokeSB4SB5
SB6SB7SB8SB9
SB12
50 m butterflyS6S7
100 m butterflyS8S9S10
S12S13
150 m medleySM4
200 m medleySM6SM7SM8SM9SM10
SM12SM13

The women's 50m freestyle S6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:18.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalie Jones  Great Britain 38.13 Q
2 Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico 38.20 Q
3 Miranda Uhl  United States 39.20 Q
4 Sarah Rose  Australia 40.90
5 Casey Johnson  United States 41.95
Jiang Fuying  China DQ

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands 36.38 Q
2 Erika Nara  Japan 37.46 Q
3 Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 38.39 Q
4 Maria Goetze  Germany 38.70 Q
5 Elizabeth Johnson  Great Britain 39.71 Q
6 Luo Alice Hsiao Hung  Chinese Taipei 44.42
Inbal Schwartz  Israel DNS

Final

Competed at 19:30.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands 35.60 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico 36.52
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Natalie Jones  Great Britain 37.21
4 Maria Goetze  Germany 37.28
5 Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 37.77
6 Erika Nara  Japan 38.32
7 Miranda Uhl  United States 39.14
8 Elizabeth Johnson  Great Britain 39.41

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified. DNS = Did not start.

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