Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S12
Event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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The men's 50m freestyle S12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 7 September. There were three heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
| Men's 50m Freestyle S12 at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | London Aquatics Centre | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 7 September 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 18 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 23.60 | ||||||||||||
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Results
Heats
Competed from 11:15.
Heat 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Tucker Dupree |  United States | 24.52 | Q, AM |
| 2 | 5 | Sergii Klippert |  Ukraine | 25.58 | |
| 3 | 3 | Daniel Giraldo Correa |  Colombia | 25.80 | |
| 4 | 2 | Pedro Enrique Gonzalez Valdiviezo |  Venezuela | 27.08 | |
| 5 | 6 | Oleg Tkalienko | Ukraine | 27.40 | |
| 6 | 7 | Peter Tichy |  Austria | 28.78 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov |  Russia | 24.29 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Daniel Simon |  Germany | 25.35 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Roman Makarov | Russia | 25.52 | Q |
| 6 | James Clegg |  Great Britain | Q | ||
| 5 | 2 | Anuar Akhmetov |  Kazakhstan | 26.90 | |
| 6 | 7 | Jose Ramon Cantero Elvira |  Spain | 28.41 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Maksym Veraksa | Ukraine | 23.80 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Omar Font | Spain | 25.18 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Uladzimir Izotau |  Belarus | 25.42 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Fabrizio Sottile |  Italy | 25.82 | |
| 5 | 2 | Albert Gelis | Spain | 27.13 | |
| 6 | 7 | Jeremy McClure |  Australia | 28.77 |
Final
Competed at 19:49.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Maksym Veraksa | Ukraine | 23.60 | |
 | 5 | Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov | Russia | 23.96 | |
 | 3 | Tucker Dupree | United States | 24.37 | AM |
| 4 | 6 | Omar Font | Spain | 24.75 | |
| 5 | 7 | Uladzimir Izotau | Belarus | 24.99 | |
| 6 | 8 | James Clegg | Great Britain | 25.20 | |
| 7 | 2 | Daniel Simon | Germany | 25.55 | |
| 8 | 1 | Roman Makarov | Russia | 25.57 |
Q = qualified for final. AM = Americas Record.
References
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Heats Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
Official London 2012 Paralympics Results: Final Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine