Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle S7 explained

Event:Men's 400m Freestyle S7
Games:2008 Summer
Win Value:4:52.35
Venue:Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates:11 September
Competitors:10
Nations:6
Gold:David Roberts
Goldnpc:GBR
Silver:Lantz Lamback
Silvernpc:USA
Bronze:Jay Dohnt
Bronzenpc:AUS

The men's 400m freestyle S7 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.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:00.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5:06.31 Q
2 5:06.65 Q
3 5:15.99 Q
4 5:31.78
5 5:37.00

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5:04.31 Q
2 5:05.65 Q
3 5:14.97 Q
4 5:18.23 Q
5 5:29.67 Q

Final

Competed at 17:00.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
4:52.35 WR
4:56.46
4:59.47
4 5:02.62
5 5:02.74
6 5:10.39
7 5:20.79
8 5:28.10
Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

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