Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S11

The women's 400 metre freestyle S11 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 7 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Women's 400 metre freestyle S11
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates7 September
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daniela Schulte  Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amber Thomas  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Cecilia Camellini  Italy

Two heats were held, one with five swimmers, the other one with six competitors. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.[1]

Heats

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Heat 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Cecilia Camellini   Italy 5:25.70 Q, PR
2 5 Mary Fisher   New Zealand 5:32.31 Q, OC
3 3 Olga Iakibiuk   Ukraine 5:43.89 Q
4 2 Rina Akiyama   Japan 6:21.58
5 6 Áine Kelly-Costello   New Zealand 6:27.02

Heat 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Daniela Schulte   Germany 5:11.32 Q, PR
2 5 Amber Thomas   Canada 5:14.42 Q, AM
3 3 Naomi Ikinaga   Japan 6:02.91 Q
4 6 Chantal Cavin    Switzerland 6:05.55 Q
5 2 Nadia Báez   Argentina 6:19.35 Q
6 7 Irina Lavrova   Russia 7:01.18

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Daniela Schulte   Germany 5:14.36
  5 Amber Thomas   Canada 5:15.48
  3 Cecilia Camellini   Italy 5:20.27
4 6 Mary Fisher   New Zealand 5:22.09 OC
5 2 Olga Iakibiuk   Ukraine 5:48.02
6 7 Naomi Ikinaga   Japan 5:53.20 AS
7 1 Chantal Cavin    Switzerland 6:11.29
8 8 Nadia Báez   Argentina 6:15.98

References

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  1. ^ "Women's 400m Freestyle - S11". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.