Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S11
# Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle S11

The women's 50m freestyle S11 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 14 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

## Results

### Heats

Competed from 09:07.

**Heat 1**

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Maria Poiani Panigati | Italy | 31.21 | Q, WR |
| 2 | Fabiana Sugimori | Brazil | 32.90 | Q |
| 3 | Naomi Ikinaga | Japan | 33.38 | Q |
| 4 | Rina Akiyama | Japan | 33.77 | Q |
| 5 | Daniela Schulte | Germany | 33.83 | Q |
| 6 | Amber Thomas | Canada | 35.13 | |

**Heat 2**

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Xie Qing | China | 32.19 | Q |
| 2 | Cecilia Camellini | Italy | 33.08 | Q |
| 3 | Chantal Cavin | Switzerland | 33.29 | Q |
| 4 | Jessica Tuomela | Canada | 34.06 | |
| 5 | Olga Sokolova (swimmer) | Russia | 34.17 | |
| 6 | Nadia Báez | Argentina | 34.47 | |

### Final

Competed at 17:05.

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Maria Poiani Panigati | Italy | 31.39 |
| | Cecilia Camellini | Italy | 31.95 |
| | Fabiana Sugimori | Brazil | 32.45 |
| 4 | Chantal Cavin | Switzerland | 32.58 |
| 5 | Naomi Ikinaga | Japan | 32.81 |
| 6 | Daniela Schulte | Germany | 33.05 |
| 7 | Xie Qing | China | 33.06 |
| 8 | Rina Akiyama | Japan | 33.88 |

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

