Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre individual medley SM8 explained

Event:	Women's 200 metre individual medley SM8
Games:	2016 Summer
Venue:	Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates:	17 September 2016
Competitors:	14
Nations:	8
Goldnpc:	USA
Silvernpc:	GBR
Bronzenpc:	AUS

The women's 200 metre individual medley SM8 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 17 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

10:03 17 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			2:45.91
2	3			2:52.42
3	5			2:53.04
4	2			3:05.12
5	7			3:07.03
6	1			3:11.00

Heat 2

10:08 17 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			2:44.45
2	5			2:50.16
3	3			2:54.81
4	6			2:55.25
5	2			2:57.30
6	7			3:08.16
7	1			3:10.09
8	8			3:17.01

Final

17:51 17 September 2016:^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			2:40.23
	5			2:43.03
	3			2:45.22
4	7			2:47.15
5	2			2:48.95
6	6			2:49.67
7	1			2:50.96
8	8			2:55.08

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's 200m Im - SM8 - Final. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 7 October 2016.
2. Web site: Women's 200m Im - SM8 - Final. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 7 October 2016. 10 October 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161010123153/https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/swimming-womens-200m-im-sm8-final. dead.