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

Men's 100m Backstroke S12
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates5 September 2012
Competitors13 from 10 nations
Winning time59.35
Medalists
Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov  Russia
Tucker Dupree  United States
Sergii Klippert  Ukraine

The men's 100m backstroke S12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 5 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:47.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Tucker Dupree  United States 1:02.36 Q
2 4 Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine 1:02.63 Q
3 3 Ignacio Gonzalez  Argentina 1:05.72 Q
4 6 Jeremy McClure  Australia 1:07.17 Q
5 2 Daniel Simon  Germany 1:07.34
6 7 Pedro Enrique Gonzalez Valdiviezo  Venezuela 1:15.03

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov  Russia 1:01.07 Q
2 5 Sergii Klippert  Ukraine 1:02.59 Q
3 3 Roman Makarov  Russia 1:03.76 Q
4 6 Albert Gelis  Spain 1:04.32 Q
5 2 Anton Stabrovskyy  Ukraine 1:07.30
6 7 Anuar Akhmetov  Kazakhstan 1:13.43
7 1 Peter Tichy  Austria 1:22.06

Final

Competed at 18:54.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov  Russia 59.35 WR
5 Tucker Dupree  United States 1:01.36 AM
3 Sergii Klippert  Ukraine 1:01.55
4 6 Maksym Veraksa  Ukraine 1:01.82
5 2 Roman Makarov  Russia 1:03.35
6 7 Albert Gelis  Spain 1:03.77
7 1 Ignacio Gonzalez  Argentina 1:04.40
8 8 Jeremy McClure  Australia 1:07.11

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. AM = Americas Record.

References

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