Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly S8

The men's 100 metre butterfly S8 event at the 2008 Paralympic Games took place on September 7, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.

Men's 100 metre butterfly S8
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
DatesSeptember 7
Competitors14 from 9 nations
Medalists
Peter Leek  Australia
Wei Yanpeng  China
Wang Xiaofu  China

Two heats were held, with seven swimmers in each heat. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final; there, they all competed in a single final heat to earn final placements.

Heats

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Peter Leek  Australia 1:01.01
Q
2 5 Wang Jianchiao  China 1:03.27
Q
3 6 Mikhail Sidnin  Russia 1:08.47
4 3 Konstantin Lisenkov  Russia 1:09.66
5 7 Alejandro Sánchez  Spain 1:10.18
6 1 Rudy Garcia Tolson  United States 1:12.99
7 2 Nikolai Willig  Germany 1:13.39

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Wei Yanpeng  China 1:01.76
Q
2 4 Wang Xiaofu  China 1:03.25
Q
3 5 Ben Austin  Australia 1:04.83
Q
4 7 Drew Christensen  Canada 1:06.98
Q
5 6 Sean Fraser  Great Britain 1:07.42
Q
6 2 Ferenc Csuri  Hungary 1:07.96
Q
7 1 Evgeny Zimin  Russia 1:13.50

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Peter Leek Australia1:00.95
5Wei Yanpeng China1:01.49
3Wang Xiaofu China1:01.68
46Wang Jiachao China1:03.01
52Ben Austin Australia1:03.50
67Drew Christensen Canada1:07.74
78Ferenc Csuri Hungary1:08.17
81Sean Fraser Great Britain1:08.36
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