title: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S13
text: # Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke S13
  
  The men's 100m backstroke S13 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Aquatics Centre on 3 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Heats
  
  Competed from 11:26.
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  | Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Charles Bouwer | South Africa | 1:01.16 | Q |
  | 2 | 5 | Sean Russo | Australia | 1:01.98 | Q, OC |
  | 3 | 6 | Antti Antero Latikka | Finland | 1:04.33 | Q |
  | 4 | 3 | Brian Hill | Canada | 1:04.93 | Q |
  | 5 | 2 | Oleksii Fedyna | Ukraine | 1:05.62 | Q |
  | 6 | 7 | Devin Gotell | Canada | 1:06.62 | |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  | Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Ihar Boki | Belarus | 58.19 | Q, WR |
  | 2 | 5 | Charalampos Taiganidis | Greece | 1:01.95 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Tim Antalfy | Australia | 1:04.26 | Q |
  | 4 | 7 | Aleksandr Golintovskii | Russia | 1:06.68 | |
  | 5 | 6 | Anton Ganzha | Ukraine | 1:07.19 | |
  | 6 | 1 | Kirill Pankov | Uzbekistan | 1:07.77 | AS |
  | 7 | 3 | Danylo Chufarov | Ukraine | 1:15.53 | |
  
  ### Final
  
  Competed at 19:39.
  
  | Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | 4 | Ihar Boki | Belarus | 56.97 | WR |
  | | 5 | Charles Bouwer | South Africa | 59.92 | AF |
  | | 3 | Charalampos Taiganidis | Greece | 1:01.10 | |
  | 4 | 6 | Sean Russo | Australia | 1:02.59 | |
  | 5 | 2 | Tim Antalfy | Australia | 1:04.03 | |
  | 6 | 8 | Oleksii Fedyna | Ukraine | 1:04.77 | |
  | 7 | 1 | Brian Hill | Canada | 1:04.97 | |
  | 8 | 7 | Antti Antero Latikka | Finland | 1:05.89 | |
  
  Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. AS = Asian Record. AF = African Record. OC = Oceania Record.
  
  