Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle S2 explained
The men's 200 metre freestyle S2 event at the 2008 Paralympic Games took place on September 7, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.
Two heats were held, with four swimmers in the first heat and five in the second heat. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final; there, they all competed in a single final heat to earn final placements.
Heats
Heat 1
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Dmitrii Kokarev | | 4:50.77 | Q |
2 | 5 | Georgios Kappellakis | | 5:12.99 | Q |
3 | 3 | Denys Zhumela | | 5:25.96 | Q |
4 | 6 | Iyad Shalabai | | 5:41.04 | Q | |
Heat 2
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Jim Anderson | | 5:13.60 | Q |
2 | 5 | Gabriel Feiten | | 5:19.41 | Q |
3 | 3 | Adriano Pereira (swimmer) | | 5:21.11 | Q |
4 | 6 | Christian Goldbach | | 5:39.65 | Q |
5 | 2 | Curtis Lovejoy | | 5:43.52 | |
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Final
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 4 | | | 4:45.43 | |
| 3 | | | 5:00.03 | |
| 5 | | | 5:05.91 | |
4 | 7 | | | 5:16.30 | |
5 | 2 | | | 5:21.35 | |
6 | 8 | | | 5:34.37 | |
7 | 1 | | | 5:37.09 | |
8 | 6 | | | 5:38.42 | | |