Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle S11

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Men's 400m Freestyle S11
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates 11 September
Competitors 13 from 11 nations
Winning time 4:38.32
Medalists
Enhamed Enhamed Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Yang Bozun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Donovan Tildesley Flag of Canada.svg  Canada

The men's 400m freestyle S11 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 11 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 10:50.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yang Bozun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:46.06 Q
2 Tildesley, Donovan Donovan Tildesley Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 4:57.54 Q
3 Myroshnychenko, Oleksandr Oleksandr Myroshnychenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 5:10.05 Q
4 Kimura, Keiichi Keiichi Kimura Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 5:15.04
5 Cruz, Eduardo Eduardo Cruz Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5:23.44
6 Polkowski, Grzegorz Grzegorz Polkowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 5:33.88

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Enhamed, Enhamed Enhamed Enhamed Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4:54.44 Q
2 Smyrnov, Viktor Viktor Smyrnov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4:57.43 Q
3 Scholz, Philip Philip Scholz Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5:02.07 Q
4 Zayas, Sergio Sergio Zayas Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 5:10.10 Q
5 Thrastarson, Eythor Eythor Thrastarson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 5:11.54 Q
6 Campbell, Stephen Stephen Campbell Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 5:28.43
7 Marnnok, Prasit Prasit Marnnok Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 5:57.49

Final

Competed at 18:49.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Enhamed, Enhamed Enhamed Enhamed Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4:38.32
Yang Bozun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:43.29
Tildesley, Donovan Donovan Tildesley Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 4:49.45
4 Smyrnov, Viktor Viktor Smyrnov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4:52.32
5 Scholz, Philip Philip Scholz Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:57.21
6 Myroshnychenko, Oleksandr Oleksandr Myroshnychenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 5:05.00
7 Zayas, Sergio Sergio Zayas Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 5:08.13
8 Thrastarson, Eythor Eythor Thrastarson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 5:15.63

Q = qualified for final.

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