Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S7

Men's 50m Freestyle S7 at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	London Aquatics Centre
Dates	4 September
Competitors	14 from 10 nations
Winning time	27.84
Medalists
Lantz Lamback   United States   Pan Shiyun   China   Matthew Walker   Great Britain

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 50m freestyle S7 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 4 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

The competitors competed from 11:35.

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Lantz Lamback	United States	28.29	Q, AM
2	6	Yevheniy Bohodayko	Ukraine	28.88	Q
3	5	Pan Shiyun	China	28.97	Q, AS
4	3	Jonathan Fox	Great Britain	29.38	Q
5	2	Tobias Pollap	Germany	30.70	Q
6	7	Ievgen Poltavskyi	Ukraine	32.07
7	1	Antonio Sanchez Francisco	Andorra	1:00.84

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Matthew Walker	Great Britain	28.59	Q
2	5	Matthew Levy	Australia	28.63	Q, OC
3	6	Josef Craig	Great Britain	29.48	Q
4	3	Oleksandr Komarov	Ukraine	30.79
5	2	Nikolaos Tsotras	Greece	31.09
6	7	Andrey Gladkov	Russia	31.84
7	1	Enrique Perez Davila	Mexico	32.41

Final

The final was held at 20:03.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	4	Lantz Lamback	United States	27.84	PR
02 !	2	Pan Shiyun	China	28.09	AS
03 !	5	Matthew Walker	Great Britain	28.47
4	3	Matthew Levy	Australia	28.58	OC
5	6	Yevheniy Bohodayko	Ukraine	28.69
6	7	Jonathan Fox	Great Britain	28.87
7	1	Josef Craig	Great Britain	29.39
8	8	Tobias Pollap	Germany	29.57

Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record. AM = Americas Record. AS = Asian Record. OC = Oceania Record.

References

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final