Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S2

Men's 50 metre freestyle S2 at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	London Aquatics Centre
Dates	7 September
Competitors	12 from 9 nations
Medalists
Yang Yang   China   Dmitrii Kokarev   Russia   Aristeidis Makrodimitris   Greece

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 50 metre freestyle S2 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 7 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Two heats were held, both with six swimmers. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Aristeidis Makrodimitris	Greece	1:06.69	Q
2	3	Iad Josef Shalabi	Israel	1:07.52	Q
3	5	Jacek Czech	Poland	1:07.56	Q
4	6	Curtis Lovejoy	United States	1:10.44	Q
5	2	Francesco Bettella	Italy	1:13.86
	7	Christos Tampaxis	Greece	DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	7	Yang Yang	China	1:01.05	Q
2	4	Dmitrii Kokarev	Russia	1:05.61	Q
3	6	Ievgen Panibratets	Ukraine	1:08.45	Q
4	5	Itzhak Mamistvalov	Israel	1:08.73	Q
5	2	Georgios Kapellakis	Greece	1:10.48
6	3	James Anderson	Great Britain	1:10.61

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	4	Yang Yang	China	1:01.39
02 !	5	Dmitrii Kokarev	Russia	1:02.47
03 !	3	Aristeidis Makrodimitris	Greece	1:04.86
4	2	Jacek Czech	Poland	1:06.41
5	6	Iad Josef Shalabi	Israel	1:07.07
6	1	Itzhak Mamistvalov	Israel	1:07.94
7	7	Ievgen Panibratets	Ukraine	1:08.75
8	8	Curtis Lovejoy	United States	1:13.45

References

• "Men's 50m Freestyle - S2". The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 7 September 2012.