Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB8

Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB8 at the XVII Paralympic Games
Venue	La Défense Arena
Dates	30 August 2024
Competitors	14 from 10 nations
Winning time	1:09.02
Medalists
Andrei Kalina  Neutral Paralympic Athletes Yang Guanglong  China Carlos Serrano Zárate  Colombia

Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Men's events
50 m freestyle	S3	S4	S5	S7	S9
	S10	S11	S13
100 m freestyle	S4	S5	S6	S8	S10
	S12
200 m freestyle	S2	S3	S4	S5	S14
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S11
	S13
50 m backstroke	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5
100 m backstroke	S1	S2	S6	S7	S8
	S9	S10	S11	S12	S13
	S14
50 m breaststroke	SB2	SB3
100 m breaststroke	SB4	SB5	SB6		SB9
	SB11	SB13	SB14
50 m butterfly	S5	S6	S7
100 m butterfly	S8	S9	S10	S11	S12
	S13	S14
150 m medley	SM3	SM4
200 m medley	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM13	SM14

The men's 100 metre breaststroke swimming (SB8) event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place on 30 August 2024, at the La Défense Arena in Paris.

Prior to the competition, the existing world and Paralympic records were as follows.

S7 records

World Record	Carlos Serrano Zárate (COL)	1:10.32	Manchester, Great Britain	6 August 2023
Paralympic Record	Carlos Serrano Zárate (COL)	1:12.01	Tokyo, Japan	1 September 2021

S8 records

World Record	Andrei Kalina (RUS)	1:07.01	Beijing, China	9 September 2008
Paralympic Record	Andrei Kalina (RUS)	1:07.01	Beijing, China	9 September 2008

The heats were started at 11:10.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Class	Time	Notes
1	2	4	Andrei Kalina	Neutral Paralympic Athletes	SB8	1:10.61	Q
2	2	6	Yang Guanglong	China	SB8	1:11.13	Q
3	2	3	Óscar Salguero	Spain	SB8	1:11.64	Q
4	1	4	Carlos Serrano Zárate	Colombia	SB7	1:12.12	Q
5	1	3	Timothy Hodge	Australia	SB8	1:12.17	Q
6	2	5	Daniil Smirnov	Neutral Paralympic Athletes	SB8	1:12.56	Q
7	1	5	Vicente Almonacid	Chile	SB8	1:12.60	Q
8	1	6	Xu Haijiao	China	SB8	1:12.66	Q
9	1	2	Joshua Willmer	New Zealand	SB8	1:12.73
10	1	7	Federico Morlacchi	Italy	SB8	1:13.00
11	2	2	Robin Liksor	Estonia	SB8	1:13.65
12	2	7	Andreas Onea	Austria	SB8	1:13.71
13	2	1	Carlos Martínez	Spain	SB8	1:17.25
	1	1	Li Ting	China	SB8	Disqualified

The final was held at 20:14.^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Class	Time	Notes
	4	Andrei Kalina	Neutral Paralympic Athletes	SB8	1:09.02
	5	Yang Guanglong	China	SB8	1:09.83	AS
	6	Carlos Serrano Zárate	Colombia	SB7	1:10.55	PR
4	7	Daniil Smirnov	Neutral Paralympic Athletes	SB8	1:11.59
5	2	Timothy Hodge	Australia	SB8	1:12.11
6	3	Óscar Salguero	Spain	SB8	1:12.36
	1	Vicente Almonacid	Chile	SB8	Disqualified
	8	Xu Haijiao	China	SB8