Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S6

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Women's 400m Freestyle S6
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates14 September
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Winning time5:41.34
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maria Goetze  Germany
Swimming at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Swimming pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Women's events
50 m freestyleS3S4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
100 m freestyleS4S5
S6S7S8S9S10
S11S12S13
200 m freestyleS5
400 m freestyleS6S7S8S9S10
S13
50 m backstrokeS2S3S5
100 m backstrokeS6S7S8S9S10
S13
100 m breaststrokeSB4SB5
SB6SB7SB8SB9
SB12
50 m butterflyS6S7
100 m butterflyS8S9S10
S12S13
150 m medleySM4
200 m medleySM6SM7SM8SM9SM10
SM12SM13
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The women's 400m freestyle S6 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 14 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results[]

Heats[]

Competed from 09:49.

Heat 1[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Miranda Uhl  United States 6:00.34 Q
2 Maria Goetze  Germany 6:06.49 Q
3 Nyree Lewis  Great Britain 6:13.85 Q
4 Erika Nara  Japan 6:31.92 Q
5  United States 6:49.80

Heat 2[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 5:56.24 Q
2 Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands 5:57.72 Q
3 Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico 6:15.97 Q
4  Great Britain 6:20.31 Q
5 Fanni Illes  Hungary 6:43.09

Final[]

Competed at 18:16.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain 5:41.34 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mirjam de Koning-Peper  Netherlands 5:43.76
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maria Goetze  Germany 5:49.70
4 Miranda Uhl  United States 5:55.64
5 Doramitzi Gonzalez  Mexico 6:06.84
6 Nyree Lewis  Great Britain 6:10.82
7  Great Britain 6:15.31
8 Erika Nara  Japan 6:26.60

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References[]

  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 400m Freestyle S6". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 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 21 September 2012.
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