Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S3

Men's 50 metre freestyle S3 at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue	Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates	13 September 2016
Competitors	11 from 9 nations
Medalists
Wenpan Huang  China Dmytro Vynohradets  Ukraine Hanhua Li  China

The Men's 50 metre freestyle S3 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 13 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

11:42 13 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Vincenzo Boni	Italy	47.03	Q
2	4	Hanhua Li	China	50.55	Q
3	6	Mikael Fredriksson	Sweden	52.26	Q
4	3	Ioannis Kostakis	Greece	55.45	Q
5	2	Alberto Abarza	Chile	58.17

Heat 2

11:46 13 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Wenpan Huang	China	40.51	WR Q
2	5	Dmytro Vynohradets	Ukraine	42.92	Q
3	3	Jianping Du	China	46.95	Q
4	6	Miguel Angel Martinez Tajuelo	Spain	51.09	Q
5	2	Cristopher Tronco	Mexico	1:02.10
6	7	Gideon Nasilowski	Namibia	1:38.21

Final

20:22 13 September 2016:^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Wenpan Huang	China	39.24	WR
	5	Dmytro Vynohradets	Ukraine	41.41
	2	Hanhua Li	China	42.18
4	3	Jianping Du	China	45.62
5	6	Vincenzo Boni	Italy	47.32
6	7	Miguel Angel Martinez Tajuelo	Spain	50.90
7	8	Ioannis Kostakis	Greece	53.95
8	1	Mikael Fredriksson	Sweden	55.74

Notes

1. "Men's 50m Freestyle - S3 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
2. "Men's 50m Freestyle - S3 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.