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.
| Women's 400m Freestyle S6 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing National Aquatics Center | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 14 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 5:41.34 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Results edit
Heats edit
Competed from 09:49.
Heat 1 edit
| 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 | Casey Johnson | United States |
6:49.80 |
Heat 2 edit
| 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 | Mhairi Love | Great Britain |
6:20.31 | Q |
| 5 | Fanni Illes |  Hungary |
6:43.09 |
Final edit
Competed at 18:16.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Eleanor Simmonds | Great Britain |
5:41.34 | WR |
 |
Mirjam de Koning-Peper | Netherlands |
5:43.76 | |
 |
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 | Mhairi Love | Great Britain |
6:15.31 | |
| 8 | Erika Nara | Japan |
6:26.60 |
Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.
References edit
- "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.