Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metre individual medley SM6 explained

Event:Men's 200 metre ind. medley – SM6
Games:2012 Summer
Venue:London Aquatics Centre
Dates:3 September
Competitors:16
Nations:11
Gold:Xu Qing
Goldnpc:CHN
Silver:Sascha Kindred
Silvernpc:GBR
Bronze:Tao Zheng
Bronzenpc:CHN

The men's 200 metre ind. medley SM6 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 3 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Two heats were held, eight swimmers swam in each. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Xu Qing2:45.62 Q
25Iaroslav Semenenko2:50.38Q
33Matthew Whorwood2:53.82Q
46Swen Michaelis2:57.39Q
52Nelson Crispin2:57.88 Q, AM
61Reagan Wickens3:11.87OC
7Daniel Londono
88Jawad Kadhim Joudah Joudah3:25.70

Heat 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Sascha Kindred2:44.29Q
25Tao Zheng2:52.58Q
36Matthew Haanappel2:57.27Q, OC
42Aaron Rhind2:59.01
53Ce Liu3:01.51
67Yoav Valinsky3:03.88
71Adriano de Lima3:10.51
88Kyosuke Oyama3:11.15

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Xu Qing2:38.62
4Sascha Kindred2:41.50EU
6Tao Zheng2:44.38
43Iaroslav Semenenko2.48.11
52Matthew Whorwood2.53.08
68Nelson Crispín2:55.52AM
77Matthew Haanappel2.55.60OC
81Swen Michaels2.58.50

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