Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle S8
# Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle S8

The women's 100 metre freestyle S8 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 6 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Three heats were held, two with six swimmers each and one with seven competitors. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

## Heats

### Heat 1

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 4 | Mallory Weggemann | United States | 1:10.50 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Morgan Bird | Canada | 1:11.16 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Jiang Shengnan | China | 1:12.85 | AS |
| 4 | 2 | Ksenia Sogomonyan | Russia | 1:15.96 | |
| 5 | 7 | Camille Bérubé | Canada | 1:18.31 | |
| 6 | 6 | Amanda Everlove | United States | 1:19.38 | |

### Heat 2

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 4 | Heather Frederiksen | Great Britain | 1:07.53 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Maddison Elliott | Australia | 1:07.62 | Q, OC |
| 3 | 6 | Kateryna Istomina | Ukraine | 1:11.95 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Amalie Vinther | Denmark | 1:12.25 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Mariann Vestbostad | Norway | 1:16.17 | |
| 6 | 7 | Immacolata Cerasuolo | Italy | 1:17.71 | |

### Heat 3

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 4 | Jessica Long | United States | 1:06.06 | Q, WR |
| 2 | 5 | Olesya Vladykina | Russia | 1:11.74 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Romy Pansters | Netherlands | 1:14.55 | |
| 4 | 7 | Julia Kabus | Germany | 1:14.74 | |
| 5 | 6 | Stefanie Weinberg | Germany | 1:14.80 | |
| 6 | 3 | Emma Hollis | Great Britain | 1:23.35 | |
| 7 | 1 | Sarah Mailhot | Canada | 1:25.80 | |

## Final

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | 4 | Jessica Long | United States | 1:05.63 | WR |
| | 5 | Heather Frederiksen | Great Britain | 1:08.07 | |
| | 3 | Maddison Elliott | Australia | 1:08.37 | |
| 4 | 6 | Mallory Weggemann | United States | 1:08.51 | |
| 5 | 7 | Olesya Vladykina | Russia | 1:10.50 | |
| 6 | 2 | Morgan Bird | Canada | 1:10.97 | |
| 7 | 8 | Amalie Vinther | Denmark | 1:11.30 | |
| 8 | 1 | Kateryna Istomina | Ukraine | 1:12.43 | |
