Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S9
| Women's 400m Freestyle S9 at the XIII Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
| Venue | Beijing National Aquatics Center | |||||||||
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| Dates | 12 September | |||||||||
| Competitors | 18 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 4:23.81 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics |
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| Women's events | |||||
| 50 m freestyle | S3 | S4 | S5 | ||
| S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 | |
| S11 | S12 | S13 | |||
| 100 m freestyle | S4 | S5 | |||
| S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 | |
| S11 | S12 | S13 | |||
| 200 m freestyle | S5 | ||||
| 400 m freestyle | S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 |
| S13 | |||||
| 50 m backstroke | S2 | S3 | S5 | ||
| 100 m backstroke | S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 |
| S13 | |||||
| 100 m breaststroke | SB4 | SB5 | |||
| SB6 | SB7 | SB8 | SB9 | ||
| SB12 | |||||
| 50 m butterfly | S6 | S7 | |||
| 100 m butterfly | S8 | S9 | S10 | ||
| S12 | S13 | ||||
| 150 m ind. medley | SM4 | ||||
| 200 m ind. medley | SM6 | SM7 | SM8 | SM9 | SM10 |
| SM12 | SM13 | ||||
The women's 400m freestyle S9 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 12 September. There were three heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
Results
Heats
Competed from 11:11.
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reppe, ChristianeChristiane Reppe |  Germany | 4:54.25 | Q |
| 2 | Stone, ElizabethElizabeth Stone |  United States | 5:01.24 | Q |
| 3 | Secci, FrancescaFrancesca Secci |  Italy | 5:08.76 | |
| 4 | Wang Qian |  China | 5:22.67 | |
| 5 | Grazhdanova, IrinaIrina Grazhdanova |  Russia | 5:23.29 | |
| Sales, DardaDarda Sales |  Canada | DQ |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cole, EllieEllie Cole |  Australia | 4:45.17 | Q |
| 2 | Dixon, StephanieStephanie Dixon | Canada | 4:47.78 | Q |
| 3 | Drennan, AmandaAmanda Drennan | Australia | 5:04.62 | Q |
| 4 | Stockwell, MelissaMelissa Stockwell | United States | 5:09.89 | |
| 5 | Marques, LeilaLeila Marques |  Portugal | 5:10.30 | |
| 6 | Diepoldova, TerezaTereza Diepoldova |  Czech Republic | 5:22.92 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | du Toit, NatalieNatalie du Toit |  South Africa | 4:24.75 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Watkin, LouiseLouise Watkin |  Great Britain | 4:54.46 | Q |
| 3 | Gray, BrittanyBrittany Gray | Canada | 5:01.29 | Q |
| 4 | Meenderink, MendyMendy Meenderink |  Netherlands | 5:06.97 | |
| 5 | Steadman, LaurenLauren Steadman | Great Britain | 5:10.10 | |
| 6 | Dun Longjuan | China | 5:25.70 |
Final
Competed at 20:17.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | du Toit, NatalieNatalie du Toit | South Africa | 4:23.81 | WR |
 | Dixon, StephanieStephanie Dixon | Canada | 4:39.73 | |
 | Cole, EllieEllie Cole | Australia | 4:44.60 | |
| 4 | Stone, ElizabethElizabeth Stone | United States | 4:46.53 | |
| 5 | Watkin, LouiseLouise Watkin | Great Britain | 4:47.14 | |
| 6 | Reppe, ChristianeChristiane Reppe | Germany | 4:51.59 | |
| 7 | Gray, BrittanyBrittany Gray | Canada | 4:58.08 | |
| 8 | Drennan, AmandaAmanda Drennan | Australia | 5:07.24 |
Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. DQ = Disqualified.
References
- "Heats and Final Results - Women's 400m Freestyle S9". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
- "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2012.