Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metre individual medley SM9

The men's 200m individual medley SM9 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 SM9
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates11 September
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Winning time2:13.60
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Matthew Cowdrey  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andriy Kalyna  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Cody Bureau  United States

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 10:12.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andriy Kalyna   Ukraine 2:20.46 Q, PR
2 Tamás Sors   Hungary 2:22.98 Q
3 Takuro Yamada   Japan 2:25.44 Q
4 Michael Prout   United States 2:25.65 Q

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Matthew Cowdrey   Australia 2:20.62 Q
2 Cody Bureau   United States 2:27.30 Q
3 David Grachat   Portugal 2:28.75 Q
Guo Zhi   China DQ
Jarrett Perry   United States DQ

Final edit

Competed at 18:19.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Matthew Cowdrey   Australia 2:13.60 WR
  Andriy Kalyna   Ukraine 2:17.21
  Cody Bureau   United States 2:20.21
4 Tamás Sors   Hungary 2:21.42
5 Takuro Yamada   Japan 2:24.20
6 Michael Prout   United States 2:25.56
7 David Grachat   Portugal 2:26.13

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. DQ = Disqualified.

References edit

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 200m Individual Medley SM9". 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.