Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S8

Women's 100 metre backstroke S8 at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue	Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates	13 September 2016
Competitors	18 from 10 nations
Medalists
Millward, StephanieStephanie Millward   Great Britain   Elliott, MaddisonMaddison Elliott   Australia   Long, JessicaJessica Long   United States

Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle	S4	S5	S6	S7	S8
	S9	S10	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle	S3	S5	S6	S7	S8
	S9	S10	S11	S13
200 m freestyle	S5	S14
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S13
50 m backstroke	S2	S3	S4	S5
100 m backstroke	S2	S6	S7	S8	S9
	S10	S11	S12	S13	S14
50 m breaststroke	SB3
100 m breaststroke	SB4	SB5	SB6	SB7	SB8
	SB9	SB11	SB13	SB14
50 m butterfly	S5	S6	S7
100 m butterfly	S8	S9	S10	S13
150 m medley	SM4
200 m medley	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM13	SM14
Freestyle relay	4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relay	4 × 100 m (34pts)

The women's 100 metre backstroke S8 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 13 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Three heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

11:12 13 September 2016: ^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Long, JessicaJessica Long	United States	1:18.92	Q
2	5	Marks, ElizabethElizabeth Marks	United States	1:19.97	Q
3	3	Keijzer, CleoCleo Keijzer	Netherlands	1:21.81	Q
4	2	Jeronimo de Araujo, CeciliaCecilia Jeronimo de Araujo	Brazil	1:26.63
5	6	Jin, XiaoqinXiaoqin Jin	China	1:26.65
6	7	Duskova, VendulaVendula Duskova	Czech Republic	1:33.49

Heat 2

11:16 13 September 2016: ^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Patterson, LakeishaLakeisha Patterson	Australia	1:20.32	Q
2	4	Elliott, MaddisonMaddison Elliott	Australia	1:20.79	Q
3	3	Weggemann, MalloryMallory Weggemann	United States	1:23.08
4	6	Tripp, AbiAbi Tripp	Canada	1:24.82
5	7	Dorris, DanielleDanielle Dorris	Canada	1:29.20
6	2	Kelly, AilbheAilbhe Kelly	Ireland	1:29.48

Heat 3

11:20 13 September 2016: ^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Millward, StephanieStephanie Millward	Great Britain	1:13.75	PR Q
2	5	Slater, StephanieStephanie Slater	Great Britain	1:20.17	Q
3	3	Lu, WeiyuanWeiyuan Lu	China	1:22.47	Q
4	6	Floriankova, AnezkaAnezka Floriankova	Czech Republic	1:24.99
5	2	Munoz, ValentinaValentina Munoz	Chile	1:25.12
6	7	Duchesne, SabrinaSabrina Duchesne	Canada	1:32.63

Final

19:28 13 September 2016: ^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Millward, StephanieStephanie Millward	Great Britain	1:13.02	PR
	7	Elliott, MaddisonMaddison Elliott	Australia	1:17.16
	5	Long, JessicaJessica Long	United States	1:18.12
4	2	Patterson, LakeishaLakeisha Patterson	Australia	1:18.27
5	6	Slater, StephanieStephanie Slater	Great Britain	1:19.42
6	1	Keijzer, CleoCleo Keijzer	Netherlands	1:22.09
7	8	Lu, WeiyuanWeiyuan Lu	China	1:22.17
8	3	Marks, ElizabethElizabeth Marks	United States	1:22.67

Notes

1. "Women's 100m Backstroke - S8 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
2. "Women's 100m Backstroke - S8 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.