Gabriel Bandeira Swims His Way to Gold | Men's S14 100m Butterfly | Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

This is the 100m butterfly S14. The swimmers going in search of The swimmers going in search of gold, silver and bronze. gold, silver and bronze. Australia well represented. Australia well represented. Let's take a look at the eight Let's take a look at the eight starters. starters. Cho Wonsang from the Republic Cho Wonsang from the Republic of Korea going in lane 8. of Korea going in lane 8. The 20-year-old Iceland The 20-year-old Iceland swimmer, world champion in, swimmer, world champion in, Jonsson goes in lane 1. Jonsson goes in lane 1. Ricky Betar born in Osaka, Ricky Betar born in Osaka, around 400 kilometres from around 400 kilometres from Tokyo, find himself now Tokyo, find himself now swimming, not very far from swimming, not very far from where he was born and hoping to where he was born and hoping to claim some suck cease. claim some suck cease. Yamaguchi has the backing of so Yamaguchi has the backing of so many in this arena. many in this arena. Benjamin Hance is certainly a Benjamin Hance is certainly a bit of a showman. bit of a showman. He goes absolutely flat out He goes absolutely flat out when he's in the pool. when he's in the pool. A man who has come out of A man who has come out of nowhere and has become a crowd nowhere and has become a crowd favourite, Lawrence Sapp goes favourite, Lawrence Sapp goes for the United States in lane for the United States in lane 3. 3. In lane 5, Gabriel ban day In lane 5, Gabriel ban day hoping to go close to the world hoping to go close to the world record Holder -- Bandeira. record Holder -- Bandeira. Bandeira hoping to go close to Bandeira hoping to go close to the world record Holder -- the world record Holder -- Bandeira. Bandeira. There'll be very few who doubt There'll be very few who doubt he is capable of doing he is capable of doing something in this race. something in this race. Reece Dunn, the only swimmer to Reece Dunn, the only swimmer to have gone sub 55 seconds and have gone sub 55 seconds and set a Paralympic record in the set a Paralympic record in the preliminaries. preliminaries. Lawrie Sapp. Lawrie Sapp. He is representing Team USA. He is representing Team USA. S14. S14. Swimmers with intellectual Swimmers with intellectual impairment. impairment. Two lengths of this Olympic Two lengths of this Olympic size pool. size pool. The 100m butterfly S14 final. The 100m butterfly S14 final. And, after a really good start, And, after a really good start, Bandeira looking to get into Bandeira looking to get into his stroke immediately, looking his stroke immediately, looking good, Yamaguchi perhaps good, Yamaguchi perhaps inspired by swimming at home in inspired by swimming at home in lane 2, and Reece Dunn is lane 2, and Reece Dunn is looking to hit the wall first. looking to hit the wall first. There are a host of swimmers There are a host of swimmers who might be around the Dunn who might be around the Dunn mark at 50. mark at 50. >> Yes, Reece Dunn third at the >> Yes, Reece Dunn third at the wall. wall. Sapp hits it first. Sapp hits it first. Dunn on the way home now, you Dunn on the way home now, you would have expected him to be would have expected him to be first by now, but instead it's first by now, but instead it's the Brazilian and Lawrie Sapp's the Brazilian and Lawrie Sapp's dropped back to third. dropped back to third. The question is, can Reece Dunn The question is, can Reece Dunn take him down? take him down? >> Yamaguchi looking to chase >> Yamaguchi looking to chase down Sapp for the bronze. down Sapp for the bronze. Looks to be Bandeira is going Looks to be Bandeira is going to cause upset with a shock to cause upset with a shock victory in Paralympic record victory in Paralympic record time, the first real upset of time, the first real upset of the Paralympic Games. the Paralympic Games. What a performance from Gabriel What a performance from Gabriel Bandeira who managed to beat Bandeira who managed to beat the reigning world champion, the reigning world champion, the world record Holder and the world record Holder and suddenly yes, give me some suddenly yes, give me some glory, show me some love! glory, show me some love! Look at the celebration! Look at the celebration! This is a genuine upset win, This is a genuine upset win, and this will be a famous and this will be a famous victory for Brazil, a nation victory for Brazil, a nation that's not unfamiliar to that's not unfamiliar to winning superb gold medals, winning superb gold medals, Reece Dunn is the man who takes Reece Dunn is the man who takes the silver, it's not close to the silver, it's not close to his best time, but just never his best time, but just never able to catch the Brazilian able to catch the Brazilian Bandeira. Bandeira. What a swim from Hance as well What a swim from Hance as well to get himself into bronze to get himself into bronze medal from lane 6. medal from lane 6. The Australian showman. The Australian showman. >> You see Reece Dunn looking >> You see Reece Dunn looking good in the first 50 but he good in the first 50 but he didn't establish himself the didn't establish himself the way we expected him to. way we expected him to. The Brazilian also sort of The Brazilian also sort of behind at the 50, but then it's behind at the 50, but then it's the second half when he just the second half when he just peaks it. peaks it. Look at his under water! Look at his under water! You see him, he pops up, he's You see him, he pops up, he's ahead of Reece Dunn, no-one ahead of Reece Dunn, no-one would have expected that, but would have expected that, but his stroke is beautiful and he his stroke is beautiful and he just slams into the wall. just slams into the wall. Excellent. Excellent. >> Absolutely superb from the >> Absolutely superb from the Brazilian. Brazilian. He'd been swimming in He'd been swimming in non-disabled competitions as a non-disabled competitions as a teenager and someone who is not teenager and someone who is not unaccustomed to challenging far unaccustomed to challenging far more favoured individuals in more favoured individuals in the pool, but what a result. the pool, but what a result. Massive upset and the world Massive upset and the world champion has been downed and champion has been downed and his own Paralympic record now his own Paralympic record now gone.