Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle S5

The men's 200m freestyle S5 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 9 September. There were no heats in this event.

Men's 200m Freestyle S5
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates9 September
Competitors8 from 6 nations
Winning time2:32.32
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daniel Dias  Brazil
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sebastián Rodríguez  Spain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anthony Stephens  Great Britain

Final edit

Competed at 19:04.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Daniel Dias   Brazil 2:32.32 WR
  Sebastián Rodríguez   Spain 2:38.88
  Anthony Stephens   Great Britain 2:44.67
4 Roy Perkins   United States 2:46.68
5 Clodoaldo Silva   Brazil 2:50.89
6 Cameron Leslie   New Zealand 2:57.21
7 Jordi Gordillo   Spain 3:02.30
8 Takayuki Suzuki   Japan 3:02.80

WR = World Record.

References edit

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 200m Freestyle S5". 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.