Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle S4

Men's 200m Freestyle S4
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates 9 September
Competitors 10 from 10 nations
Winning time 2:55.81
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Richard Oribe  Spain
2nd, silver medalist(s) David Smétanine  France
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Jan Povysil  Czech Republic

The men's 200m freestyle S4 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 9 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 10:02.

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1David Smétanine France3:02.09Q, PR
2Ivan Khmelnitskiy Russia3:16.67Q
3Luca Mazzone Italy3:36.63Q
4Kestutis Skucas Lithuania3:55.82
5Joon Seo Brazil3:59.65

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Richard Oribe Spain3:00.45Q, PR
2Jan Povysil Czech Republic3:04.58Q
3Christoffer Lindhe Sweden3:11.81Q
4Juan Reyes Mexico3:28.73Q
5Stylianos Tsakonas Greece3:43.87Q

Final

Competed at 18:40.

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Richard Oribe Spain2:55.81WR
2nd, silver medalist(s)David Smétanine France3:04.47
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Jan Povysil Czech Republic3:06.74
4Christoffer Lindhe Sweden3:11.84
5Luca Mazzone Italy3:14.81
6Ivan Khmelnitskiy Russia3:15.79
7Juan Reyes Mexico3:25.57
8Stylianos Tsakonas Greece3:40.20

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record.

References

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 200m Freestyle S4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  • "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
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