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Kingsley Bugarin wins men's 100 m breaststroke sb12 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Kingsley Bugarin took gold in the men's 100 m breaststroke sb12 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Australia, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia
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The title
Kingsley Bugarin took gold in the men's 100 m breaststroke sb12 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Australia, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Robert Musiorski of Poland. The runner-up result places Poland alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Darren Leach of Great Britain. These results completed the podium for men's 100 m breaststroke sb12.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Kingsley Bugarin in position 1 with 1:10.06, Robert Musiorski in position 2 with 1:15.16 and Darren Leach in position 3 with 1:15.79. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Juan Diego Gil (ESP, position 4, 1:17.26), Daniel Llambrich (ESP, position 5, 1:17.35), Yury Rudzenok (BLR, position 6, 1:18.53), Koshiro Sugita (JPN, position 7, 1:20.19) and Yasuharu Chujo (JPN, position 8, 1:21.11).
Earlier in the competition, Robert Musiorski recorded 1:15.08 when finishing first in a qualifying round and Kingsley Bugarin recorded 1:12.15 when finishing first in a qualifying round. The qualifying performances and final performances belong to separate rounds of the same event.
The event
The event was contested in the SB12 category shown in the Sydney programme. Its medal result belongs to this specific event and classification; results from other categories or distances are separate competitions.
The athletes’ championship record
Kingsley Bugarin finished the Sydney Games with 3 medals: 2 gold, 1 silver, 0 bronze. This men's 100 m breaststroke sb12 result was part of that overall championship record.
Robert Musiorski finished the Sydney Games with 2 medals: 0 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze. This men's 100 m breaststroke sb12 result was part of that overall championship record.
Darren Leach finished the Sydney Games with 4 medals: 0 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze. This men's 100 m breaststroke sb12 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Kingsley Bugarin | Australia |
| Silver | Robert Musiorski | Poland |
| Bronze | Darren Leach | Great Britain |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingsley Bugarin | AUS | 1:10.06 |
| 2 | Robert Musiorski | POL | 1:15.16 |
| 3 | Darren Leach | GBR | 1:15.79 |
| 4 | Juan Diego Gil | ESP | 1:17.26 |
| 5 | Daniel Llambrich | ESP | 1:17.35 |
| 6 | Yury Rudzenok | BLR | 1:18.53 |
| 7 | Koshiro Sugita | JPN | 1:20.19 |
| 8 | Yasuharu Chujo | JPN | 1:21.11 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.
