Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre freestyle S5 explained

Event:	Women's 200 metre freestyle S5
Games:	2016 Summer
Venue:	Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates:	8 September
Competitors:	12
Nations:	10
Goldnpc:	CHN
Silvernpc:	ESP
Bronzenpc:	NOR

The women's 200 metre freestyle S5 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 8 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

11:43 8 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			3:03.35
2	5			3:04.71
3	3			3:12.16
4	6			3:14.40
5	7			3:48.62
6	2			4:02.37

Heat 2

11:49 8 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			2:54.73
2	3			2:55.67
3	5			2:56.53
4	6			3:16.22
5	2			3:19.03
6	7			3:36.70

Final

20:08 8 September 2016:^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5			2:48.33
	3			2:50.91
	4			2:51.37
4	2			3:00.93
5	6			3:03.29
6	7			3:12.73
7	8			3:15.04
8	1			3:18.23

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's 200m Freestyle - S5 - Final. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 5 October 2016.
2. Web site: Women's 200m Freestyle - S5 - Final. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 4 October 2016. 10 October 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161010083545/https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/swimming-womens-200m-freestyle-s5-final. dead.