Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke S13

Women's 100m Backstroke S13 at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Swimming
Venue	Olympic Aquatic Centre
Dates	26 September 2004
Competitors	9 from 4 nations
Winning time	1:12.71
Medalists
Chelsey Gotell  Canada Kirby Cote  Canada Jennifer Butcher  United States

Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle		S2	S3	S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle		S2	S3	S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
200 m freestyle				S4	S5
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
		S12	S13
50 m backstroke		S2	S3	S4	S5
100 m backstroke	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12
50 m breaststroke			SB3
100 m breaststroke				SB4	SB5
	SB6	SB7	SB8	SB9
	SB11	SB12	SB13
50 m butterfly				S4	S5
	S6	S7
100 m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
		S12	S13
150 m medley				SM4
200 m medley	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM12	SM13
Freestyle relays	4 × 50 m (20pts)
	4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relays	4 × 50 m (20pts)
	4 × 100 m (34pts)

The Women's 100 metre backstroke S13 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 26 September.^[1] It was won by Chelsey Gotell, representing  Canada.^[2]

Heat 1

26 Sept. 2004, morning session

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Kirby Cote (CAN)	1:15.65
2	Jennifer Butcher (USA)	1:16.51
3	Rhea Schmidt (CAN)	1:19.89
	Karolina Pelendritou (CYP)	DSQ

Heat 2

26 Sept. 2004, morning session

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Chelsey Gotell (CAN)	1:14.53
2	Carrie Willoughby (USA)	1:16.12
3	Jenny Coughlin (GBR)	1:18.80
4	Kelley Becherer (USA)	1:19.97
5	Rhiannon Henry (GBR)	1:20.48

26 Sept. 2004, evening session

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Chelsey Gotell (CAN)	1:12.71
	Kirby Cote (CAN)	1:14.08
	Jennifer Butcher (USA)	1:15.75
4	Carrie Willoughby (USA)	1:15.94
5	Rhea Schmidt (CAN)	1:17.51
6	Rhiannon Henry (GBR)	1:18.03
7	Jenny Coughlin (GBR)	1:18.79
8	Kelley Becherer (USA)	1:18.86