Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S6

The women's 400 metre freestyle S6 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 13 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Women's 400 metre freestyle S6
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueOlympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates13 September 2016
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yelyzaveta Mereshko  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lingling Song  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Eleanor Simmonds  Great Britain

Heats edit

Heat 1 edit

9:46 13 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Eleanor Simmonds   Great Britain 5:37.75 Q
2 5 Ellie Robinson   Great Britain 5:41.04 Q
3 3 Vianney Trejo Delgadillo   Mexico 5:56.01 Q
4 7 Fanni Illes   Hungary 6:01.11
5 6 Valeria Monserrat Lopez Gomez   Mexico 6:05.96
6 1 Reilly Boyt   United States 6:23.45
7 2 Thelma Bjorg Bjornsdottir   Iceland 6:34.71

Heat 2 edit

9:55 13 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Yelyzaveta Mereshko   Ukraine 5:25.27 Q
2 5 Lingling Song   China 5:35.43 Q
3 3 Viktoriia Savtsova   Ukraine 5:43.05 Q
4 6 Nicole Turner   Ireland 5:51.99 Q
5 2 Emanuela Romano   Italy 5:58.53 Q
6 7 Ayaallah Tewfick   Egypt 6:01.32
7 1 Sophia Elizabeth Herzog   United States 6:17.93

Final edit

17:41 13 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Yelyzaveta Mereshko   Ukraine 5:17.01 PR
  5 Lingling Song   China 5:21.37
  3 Eleanor Simmonds   Great Britain 5:24.87
4 6 Ellie Robinson   Great Britain 5:27.53
5 2 Viktoriia Savtsova   Ukraine 5:36.07
6 1 Vianney Trejo Delgadillo   Mexico 5:48.19
7 8 Emanuela Romano   Italy 5:51.05
8 7 Nicole Turner   Ireland 5:54.61

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b "Women's 400m Freestyle - S6 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Women's 400m Freestyle - S6 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.[permanent dead link]