2022 World Para Swimming Championships – Women's 400 metre freestyle explained

The women's 400m freestyle events at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Penteada Olympic Swimming Complex in Madeira between 12 and 18 June.

Medalists

S6	Maisie Summers-Newton United Kingdom	Laila Suzigan Brazil	Nora Meister Switzerland
S7	McKenzie Coan United States	Giulia Terzi Italy	Ahalya Lettenberger United States
S8	Morgan Stickney United States	Xenia Palazzo Italy	Nahia Zudaire Borrezo Spain
S9	Toni Shaw	Zsófia Konkoly Hungary	Summer Schmit United States
S10	Bianka Pap Hungary	Oliwia Jablonska Poland	Csenge Hotz Hungary
S11	Anastasia Pagonis United States	Liesette Bruinsma Netherlands	Matilde Alcázar Mexico
S13	Anna Stetsenko Ukraine	Katja Dedekind Australia	Carlotta Gilli Italy

Results

S7

Final7 swimmers from six nations took part.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
			5:10.36
			5:19.75
			5:22.11
4			5:34.42
5			6:01.71
6			6:07.06
7			6:24.65

S8

Heats11 swimmers from ten nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	2	4			4:53.01	Q
2	2	5			5:09.20	Q
3	1	4			5:14.87	Q
4	1	6			5:19.25	Q
5	1	3			5:21.09	Q
6	2	3			5:23.26	Q
7	1	5			5:23.82	Q
8	2	2			5:44.57	Q
9	1	2			5:48.14
10	2	7			6:04.37
	2	6			data-sort-value=9:99.99

FinalThe final was held on 12 June 2022.^[3]

Rank	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
			4:50.18
			5:02.54
			5:05.40
4			5:16.89
5			5:18.58
6			5:23.04
7			5:23.40
8			5:41.24

S13

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's 400m Freestyle S7 Finals . paralympic.org . 13 June 2022 . 13 June 2022.
2. Web site: Women's 400m Freestyle S8 Heats Summary. paralympic.org . 12 June 2022 . 12 June 2022 .
3. Web site: Women's 400m Freestyle S8 Finals . paralympic.org . 12 June 2022 . 12 June 2022.