Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S12

Men's 100m Backstroke S12 at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	London Aquatics Centre
Dates	5 September
Competitors	13 from 10 nations
Winning time	59.35
Medalists
Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov   Russia   Tucker Dupree   United States   Sergii Klippert   Ukraine

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 100m backstroke S12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 5 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:47.

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Tucker Dupree	United States	62.36 !1:02.36	Q
2	4	Maksym Veraksa	Ukraine	62.63 !1:02.63	Q
3	3	Ignacio Gonzalez	Argentina	65.72 !1:05.72	Q
4	6	Jeremy McClure	Australia	67.17 !1:07.17	Q
5	2	Daniel Simon	Germany	67.34 !1:07.34
6	7	Pedro Enrique Gonzalez Valdiviezo	Venezuela	75.03 !1:15.03

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov	Russia	61.07 !1:01.07	Q
2	5	Sergii Klippert	Ukraine	62.59 !1:02.59	Q
3	3	Roman Makarov	Russia	63.76 !1:03.76	Q
4	6	Albert Gelis	Spain	64.32 !1:04.32	Q
5	2	Anton Stabrovskyy	Ukraine	67.30 !1:07.30
6	7	Anuar Akhmetov	Kazakhstan	73.43 !1:13.43
7	1	Peter Tichy	Austria	82.06 !1:22.06

Final

Competed at 18:54.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	4	Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov	Russia	59.35	WR
02 !	5	Tucker Dupree	United States	61.36 !1:01.36	AM
03 !	3	Sergii Klippert	Ukraine	61.55 !1:01.55
4	6	Maksym Veraksa	Ukraine	61.82 !1:01.82
5	2	Roman Makarov	Russia	63.35 !1:03.35
6	7	Albert Gelis	Spain	63.77 !1:03.77
7	1	Ignacio Gonzalez	Argentina	64.40 !1:04.40
8	8	Jeremy McClure	Australia	67.11 !1:07.11

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. AM = Americas Record.

References

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