The women's 100m backstroke S8 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 Competed from 09:38.
Heat 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes1 4 Jessica Long 1:21.75 Q2 5 Olesya Vladykina 1:21.82 Q3 3 Jin Xiaoqin 1:23.46 Q4 6 Mallory Weggemann 1:24.18 Q5 2 Maddison Elliott 1:24.34 Q6 7 Ksenia Sogomonyan 1:27.57 7 1 Guan Xiangnan 1:27.62
Heat 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes1 4 Heather Frederiksen 1:17.63 Q2 5 Mariann Vestbostad 1:23.05 Q3 3 Lu Weiyuan 1:24.31 Q4 2 Stefanie Weinberg 1:24.71 5 1 Kateryna Istomina 1:26.78 6 7 Camille Bérubé 1:26.96 7 6 Amanda Everlove 1:28.30 8 Sarah Mailhot DNS
Final Competed at 17:37. Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Heather Frederiksen 1:17.00 5 Jessica Long 1:18.67 3 Olesya Vladykina 1:20.20 4 6 Mariann Vestbostad 1:22.17 5 2 Jin Xiaoqin 1:22.99 6 8 Maddison Elliott 1:23.25 7 7 Mallory Weggemann 1:23.36 8 1 Lu Weiyuan 1:23.56
'Q = qualified for final. DNS = Did not start.
References Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final