Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metre individual medley SM8
The men's 200m individual medley SM8 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 11 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
| Men's 200m Individual Medley SM8 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing National Aquatics Center | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 11 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 13 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2:20.92 | ||||||||||||
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Results edit
Heats edit
Competed from 09:52.
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Leek |  Australia |
2:25.72 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Wang Jiachao |  China |
2:32.03 | Q |
| 3 | Drew Christensen |  Canada |
2:37.86 | Q |
| 4 | Matt Levy | Australia |
2:39.40 | Q |
| 5 | Alejandro Sanchez |  Spain |
2:40.23 | Q |
| 6 | Nikolai Willig |  Germany |
2:40.24 |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Hynd |  Great Britain |
2:31.96 | Q |
| 2 | Tian Hengheng | China |
2:39.26 | Q |
| 3 | Mihovil Spanja |  Croatia |
2:39.55 | Q |
| 4 | Ferenc Csuri |  Hungary |
2:40.46 | |
| 5 | Christoph Burkard | Germany |
2:43.19 | |
| 6 | Igor Erokhin |  Russia |
2:50.88 | |
| Wang Xiaofu | China |
DQ |
Final edit
Competed at 17:48.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Peter Leek | Australia |
2:20.92 | WR |
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Wang Jiachao | China |
2:29.71 | |
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Sam Hynd | Great Britain |
2:29.93 | |
| 4 | Alejandro Sanchez | Spain |
2:36.66 | |
| 5 | Drew Christensen | Canada |
2:36.67 | |
| 6 | Mihovil Spanja | Croatia |
2:37.77 | |
| 7 | Matt Levy | Australia |
2:38.35 | |
| Tian Hengheng | China |
DQ |
Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. DQ = Disqualified.
References edit
- "Heats and Final Results - Men's 200m Individual Medley SM8". 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.