Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre freestyle S5

Women's 200 metre freestyle S5 at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue	Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates	8 September
Competitors	12 from 10 nations
Medalists
Li Zhang  China Teresa Perales  Spain Sarah Louise Rung  Norway

Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle	S4	S5	S6	S7	S8
	S9	S10	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle	S3	S5	S6	S7	S8
	S9	S10	S11	S13
200 m freestyle	S5	S14
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S13
50 m backstroke	S2	S3	S4	S5
100 m backstroke	S2	S6	S7	S8	S9
	S10	S11	S12	S13	S14
50 m breaststroke	SB3
100 m breaststroke	SB4	SB5	SB6	SB7	SB8
	SB9	SB11	SB13	SB14
50 m butterfly	S5	S6	S7
100 m butterfly	S8	S9	S10	S13
150 m medley	SM4
200 m medley	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM13	SM14
Freestyle relays	4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relays	4 × 100 m (34pts)

The women's 200 metre freestyle S5 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 8 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

11:43 8 September 2016: ^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Inbal Pezaro	Israel	3:03.35	Q
2	5	Cuan Yao	China	3:04.71	Q
3	3	Joana Maria Silva	Brazil	3:12.16	Q
4	6	Anita Fatis	France	3:14.40	Q
5	7	Chrysoula Antoniadou	Greece	3:48.62
6	2	Rui Si Theresa Goh	Singapore	4:02.37

Heat 2

11:49 8 September 2016: ^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Sarah Louise Rung	Norway	2:54.73	Q
2	3	Li Zhang	China	2:55.67	Q
3	5	Teresa Perales	Spain	2:56.53	Q
4	6	Alyssa Gialamas	United States	3:16.22	Q
5	2	Susana Ribeiro	Brazil	3:19.03
6	7	Reka Kezdi	Hungary	3:36.70

Final

20:08 8 September 2016: ^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Li Zhang	China	2:48.33
	3	Teresa Perales	Spain	2:50.91
	4	Sarah Louise Rung	Norway	2:51.37
4	2	Cuan Yao	China	3:00.93
5	6	Inbal Pezaro	Israel	3:03.29
6	7	Joana Maria Silva	Brazil	3:12.73
7	8	Alyssa Gialamas	United States	3:15.04
8	1	Anita Fatis	France	3:18.23

Notes