Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB5
# Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB5

The men's 100m breaststroke SB5 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 5 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

## Results

### Heats

Competed from 10:26.

**Heat 1**

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 3 | Lim Woo-geun | South Korea | 1:34.94 | Q, AS |
| 2 | 5 | James O'Shea | Great Britain | 1:39.88 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Anders Olsson | Sweden | 1:41.08 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Alejandro Silva | Mexico | 1:50.13 | |
| 5 | 2 | Taweesook Samuksaneeto | Thailand | 1:55.80 | |

**Heat 2**

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 5 | Niels Grunenberg | Germany | 1:36.97 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Pedro Rangel | Mexico | 1:37.97 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Tadhg Slattery | South Africa | 1:39.55 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Adriano de Lima | Brazil | 1:43.29 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Scott Patterson | Canada | 1:49.89 | Q |
| | 7 | Jawad Kadhim Joudah Joudah | Iraq | DSQ | |

### Final

Competed at 18:23.

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | 4 | Lim Woo-geun | South Korea | 1:34.06 | AS |
| | 5 | Niels Grunenberg | Germany | 1:34.98 | |
| | 3 | Pedro Rangel | Mexico | 1:36.85 | |
| 4 | 2 | James O'Shea | Great Britain | 1:38.30 | |
| 5 | 6 | Tadhg Slattery | South Africa | 1:39.16 | |
| 6 | 7 | Anders Olsson | Sweden | 1:41.59 | |
| 7 | 1 | Adriano de Lima | Brazil | 1:43.88 | |
| 8 | 8 | Scott Patterson | Canada | 1:50.21 | |

'Q = qualified for final. AS = Asian Record. DSQ = Disqualified.

