Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S8

The women's 50 metre freestyle S8 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 16 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held, with seven and eight swimmers respectively. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final, which was won by Australia's Maddison Elliott.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows: World record30.13Brisbane, Australia1 April 2014Paralympic record31.13London, Great Britain2 September 2012

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Heats

Heat 1 10:09 16 September 2016

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 30.82 Q PR 2 2 30.89 Q 3 4 30.97 Q 4 3 32.06 Q 5 7 32.39 6 1 33.89 7 8 34.87

Heat 2 10:12 16 September 2016

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 30.83 Q 2 5 31.17 Q 3 6 31.49 Q 4 7 31.70 Q 5 3 32.22 6 2 33.09 7 1 34.93 8 8 36.05

Final 18:03 11 September 2016 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 29.73 WR PR 6 30.13 3 30.53 4 2 30.54 5 4 30.73 6 8 31.05 7 7 31.29 8 1 32.09

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