Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre backstroke

Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
By Event
Freestyle
50 m freestyle		men		women
100 m freestyle		men		women
200 m freestyle		men		women
400 m freestyle		men		women
Backstroke
50 m backstroke		men		women
100 m backstroke		men		women
Butterfly
50 m butterfly		men		women
100 m butterfly		men		women
Breaststroke
50 m breaststroke		men		women
100 m breaststroke		men		women
Medley
150 m medley		men		women
200 m medley		men		women
Relays
4 × 100 m freestyle		men		women
4 x 100 m medley		men		women
4 x 50 m freestyle		mixed

The men's 50 m backstroke swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium from 8 to 17 September. A total of eleven events were contested for different classifications.

Competition format

Each event consisted of two rounds: heats and final. The top eight swimmers overall in the heats progressed to the final. If there were less than eight swimmers in an event, no heats were held and all swimmers qualify for the final.

Results

S1

19:36 15 September 2016: ^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Boiko, HennadiiHennadii Boiko	Ukraine	1:00.85
	5	Bettella, FrancescoFrancesco Bettella	Italy	1:12.49
	3	Kol, AntonAnton Kol	Ukraine	1:15.42
4	6	Tampaxis, ChristosChristos Tampaxis	Greece	1:22.30
5	2	Karypidis, DimitriosDimitrios Karypidis	Greece	1:32.09
6	1	Rojas Osorno, LuisLuis Rojas Osorno	Colombia	1:46.67

S2

19:44 15 September 2016: ^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Zou, LiankangLiankang Zou	China	47.17	WR
	4	Liu, BenyingBenying Liu	China	48.84
	3	Palamarchuk, SerhiiSerhii Palamarchuk	Ukraine	50.23
4	6	Yang, YangYang Yang	China	57.27
5	8	Panibratets, IevgenIevgen Panibratets	Ukraine	1:00.03
6	7	Czech, JacekJacek Czech	Poland	1:01.91
7	1	Makrodimitris, AristeidisAristeidis Makrodimitris	Greece	1:03.46
8	2	Bondarenko, RomanRoman Bondarenko	Ukraine	1:03.89

S3

18:24 10 September 2016: ^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Vynohradets', DmytroDmytro Vynohradets'	Ukraine	44.94
	6	Huang, WenpanWenpan Huang	China	46.11
	5	Boni, VincenzoVincenzo Boni	Italy	46.67
4	3	Du, JianpingJianping Du	China	47.02
5	7	Li, HanhuaHanhua Li	China	51.48
6	2	Martinez Tajuelo, Miguel AngelMiguel Angel Martinez Tajuelo	Spain	52.87
7	8	Fredriksson, MikaelMikael Fredriksson	Sweden	56.53
8	1	Abarza, AlbertoAlberto Abarza	Chile	57.93

S4

18:23 16 September 2016: ^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Petracek, ArnostArnost Petracek	Czech Republic	43.12
	5	Liu, YuntaoYuntao Liu	China	45.01
	3	Hernandez Hernandez, JesusJesus Hernandez Hernandez	Mexico	45.30
4	6	Reyes, JuanJuan Reyes	Mexico	45.46
5	7	Povysil, JanJan Povysil	Czech Republic	46.21
6	2	Sanchez Martinez, GustavoGustavo Sanchez Martinez	Mexico	49.41
7	1	Cordeiro, RonystonyRonystony Cordeiro	Brazil	50.84
8	8	Morelli, EfremEfrem Morelli	Italy	52.54

S5

19:51 16 September 2016: ^[5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Dias, DanielDaniel Dias	Brazil	35.40
	5	Mullen, AndrewAndrew Mullen	Great Britain	37.94
	6	Vereczkei, ZsoltZsolt Vereczkei	Hungary	38.92
4	3	Vo, Thanh TungThanh Tung Vo	Vietnam	40.13
5	7	Lopez Diaz, DiegoDiego Lopez Diaz	Mexico	40.26
6	2	Eroglu, BeytullahBeytullah Eroglu	Turkey	41.31
7	8	Massussi, AndreaAndrea Massussi	Italy	42.22
8	1	Leslie, CameronCameron Leslie	New Zealand	42.26

References

1. "Men's 50m Backstroke - S1 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
2. "Men's 50m Backstroke - S2 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
3. "Men's 50m Backstroke - S3 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
4. "Men's 50m Backstroke - S4 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
5. "Men's 50m Backstroke - S5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.