Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S4

Men's 50 metre freestyle S4
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates31 August
Competitors16 from 13 nations
Medalists
   Ukraine
   France
   Czech Republic
Swimming at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Men's events
50 m freestyle S2 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
100 m freestyle S2 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
200 m freestyle S2 S4 S5
S14
400 m freestyle S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
50 m backstroke S1 S2 S3 S4 S5
100 m backstroke S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13 S14
50 m breaststroke SB2 SB3
100 m breaststroke   SB4 SB5
SB6 SB7 SB8 SB9  
SB11 SB12 SB13 SB14
50 m butterfly S5
S6 S7
100 m butterfly S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
150 m medley SM3 SM4
200 m medley SM6 SM7 SM8 SM9 SM10
SM11 SM12 SM13
Freestyle relays 4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relays 4 × 100 m (34pts)

The men's 50 metre freestyle S4 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 31 August, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Two heats were held, one with seven competitors, the other with eight. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Gustavo Sanchez Martinez  Mexico 39.48 Q
2 6 Darko Duric  Slovenia 39.71 Q
3 4 Richard Oribe  Spain 39.80 Q
4 3 Jan Povysil  Czech Republic 40.65 Q
5 2 Michael Schoenmaker  Netherlands 43.01
6 7 Aleksei Lyzhikhin  Russia 44.08
7 1 Kestutis Skucas  Lithuania 52.13

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Eskender Mustafaiev  Ukraine 38.77 Q
2 4 David Smetanine  France 38.97 Q
3 3 Kyunghyun Kim  South Korea 40.37 Q
4 6 Christoffer Lindhe  Sweden 41.52 Q
5 7 Arnost Petracek  Czech Republic 43.12
6 2 Ronystony Cordeiro da Silva  Brazil 44.22
7 8 Grant Patterson  Australia 55.49
8 1 Arnulfo Castorena  Mexico 1:03.49

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 Eskender Mustafaiev  Ukraine 38.26
2nd, silver medalist(s) 5 David Smetanine  France 38.75
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 1 Jan Povysil  Czech Republic 39.47
4 2 Richard Oribe  Spain 39.47
5 3 Gustavo Sanchez Martinez  Mexico 39.97
6 6 Darko Duric  Slovenia 40.21
7 8 Christoffer Lindhe  Sweden 41.02
8 7 Kyunghyun Kim  South Korea 42.49
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