Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S6

The women's 50m freestyle S6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Women's 50m Freestyle S6 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates	15 September
Competitors	13 from 10 nations
Winning time	35.60
Medalists
Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico Natalie Jones  Great Britain

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:18.

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Natalie Jones	Great Britain	38.13	Q
2	Doramitzi Gonzalez	Mexico	38.20	Q
3	Miranda Uhl	United States	39.20	Q
4	Sarah Rose	Australia	40.90
5	Casey Johnson	United States	41.95
	Jiang Fuying	China		DQ

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Mirjam de Koning-Peper	Netherlands	36.38	Q
2	Erika Nara	Japan	37.46	Q
3	Eleanor Simmonds	Great Britain	38.39	Q
4	Maria Goetze	Germany	38.70	Q
5	Elizabeth Johnson	Great Britain	39.71	Q
6	Luo Alice Hsiao Hung	Chinese Taipei	44.42
	Inbal Shwartz	Israel		DNS

Final

Competed at 19:30.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Mirjam de Koning-Peper	Netherlands	35.60	WR
	Doramitzi Gonzalez	Mexico	36.52
	Natalie Jones	Great Britain	37.21
4	Maria Goetze	Germany	37.28
5	Eleanor Simmonds	Great Britain	37.77
6	Erika Nara	Japan	38.32
7	Miranda Uhl	United States	39.14
8	Elizabeth Johnson	Great Britain	39.41

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified. DNS = Did not start.

References

• "Heats and Final Results - Women's 50m Freestyle S6". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
• "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2012.