Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metre individual medley SM13

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Men's 200m Individual Medley SM13
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates 12 September
Competitors 15 from 10 nations
Winning time 2:13.84
Medalists
Oleksii Fedyna Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Charalampos Taiganidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Dmytro Aleksyeyev Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine

The men's 200m individual medley SM13 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 12 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

2008 Summer Paralympics

The 2008 Summer Paralympic Games, the 13th Paralympics, took place in Beijing, China from September 6 to 17, 2008. As with the 2008 Summer Olympics, equestrian events were held in Hong Kong and sailing events in Qingdao.

Beijing National Aquatics Center architectural structure

The Beijing National Aquatics Center, also officially known as the National Aquatics Center, and colloquially known as the Water Cube, is an aquatics center that was built alongside Beijing National Stadium in the Olympic Green for the swimming competitions of the 2008 Summer Olympics. Despite its nickname, the building is not an actual cube, but a cuboid. Ground was broken on December 24, 2003, and the Center was completed and handed over for use on January 28, 2008. Swimmers at the Water Cube broke 25 world records during the 2008 Olympics.

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Results

Heats

Competed from 10:49.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Clausner, Daniel Daniel Clausner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:20.30 Q
2 Chufarov, Danylo Danylo Chufarov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2:23.28 Q
3 Konuralp, Dervis Dervis Konuralp Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:24.03 Q
4 Taiganidis, Charalampos Charalampos Taiganidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2:24.19 Q
5 Doerries, Robert Robert Doerries Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:26.89
6 Gotell, Devin Devin Gotell Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 2:31.61
7 Farrenberg, Carlos Carlos Farrenberg Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:34.19
8 Arevalo, Luis Antonio Luis Antonio Arevalo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:36.01

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Fedyna, Oleksii Oleksii Fedyna Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2:16.32 Q, WR
2 Ellis, Dave Dave Ellis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:20.27 Q
3 Aleksyeyev, Dmytro Dmytro Aleksyeyev Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2:20.39 Q
4 Tielbeke, Michel Michel Tielbeke Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:24.47 Q
5 Salei, Dzmitry Dzmitry Salei Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 2:24.57
6 Mendez, Kevin Kevin Mendez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:27.75
7 Stepanek, Martin Martin Stepanek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2:28.02

Final

Competed at 19:38.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Fedyna, Oleksii Oleksii Fedyna Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2:13.84 WR
Taiganidis, Charalampos Charalampos Taiganidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2:16.95
Aleksyeyev, Dmytro Dmytro Aleksyeyev Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2:17.13
4 Chufarov, Danylo Danylo Chufarov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2:18.07
5 Clausner, Daniel Daniel Clausner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:18.96
6 Ellis, Dave Dave Ellis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:21.22
7 Konuralp, Dervis Dervis Konuralp Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:23.01
8 Tielbeke, Michel Michel Tielbeke Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:25.36

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

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