Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S8
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The Men's 100 metre backstroke S8 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 13 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
| Men's 100 metre backstroke S8 at the XV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Olympic Aquatics Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 13 September 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
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Heats
Heat 1
11:04 13 September 2016:[1]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Robert Griswold |  United States | 1:05.33 | PR Q |
| 2 | 5 | Iurii Bozhynskyi |  Ukraine | 1:05.94 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Bohdan Hrynenko | Ukraine | 1:06.73 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Niels Mortensen |  Denmark | 1:10.41 | Q |
Heat 2
11:08 13 September 2016:[1]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Oliver Hynd |  Great Britain | 1:06.12 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Pipo Carlomagno |  Argentina | 1:07.70 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Cong Zhou |  China | 1:07.72 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Jesse Aungles |  Australia | 1:10.39 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Ernie Gawilan |  Philippines | 1:19.75 |
Final
19:21 13 September 2016:[2]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7 | Cong Zhou | China | 1:02.90 | WR |
 | 3 | Oliver Hynd | Great Britain | 1:04.46 | |
 | 4 | Robert Griswold | United States | 1:04.68 | |
| 4 | 5 | Iurii Bozhynskyi | Ukraine | 1:06.21 | |
| 5 | 6 | Bohdan Hrynenko | Ukraine | 1:06.24 | |
| 6 | 2 | Pipo Carlomagno | Argentina | 1:07.33 | |
| 7 | 1 | Jesse Aungles | Australia | 1:09.47 | |
| 8 | 8 | Niels Mortensen | Denmark | 1:09.62 |
