Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle S10 explained

Event:Men's 400m Freestyle S10
Games:2008 Summer
Win Value:4:05.84
Venue:Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates:15 September
Competitors:12
Nations:10
Gold:André Brasil
Goldnpc:BRA
Silver:Robert Welbourn
Silvernpc:GBR
Bronze:Benoît Huot
Bronzenpc:CAN

The men's 400m freestyle S10 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 15 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:00.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4:18.19 Q
2 4:18.37 Q
3 4:23.24 Q
4 4:23.93 Q
5 4:27.57 Q
6 4:33.13

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4:23.48 Q
2 4:25.96 Q
3 4:27.59 Q
4 4:28.40
5 4:29.36
6 4:33.32

Final

Competed at 17:38.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
4:05.84 PR
4:07.61
4:12.14
4 4:13.64
5 4:15.83
6 4:23.35
7 4:27.68
8 4:28.25
Q = qualified for final. PR = Paralympic Record.

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