Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S11

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Women's 400 metre freestyle S11
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue London Aquatics Centre
Dates7 September
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Daniela Schulte Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Silver medal icon.svg Amber Thomas Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg Cecilia Camellini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

The women's 400 metre freestyle S11 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 7 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

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Two heats were held, one with five swimmers, the other one with six competitors. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final. [1]

Heats

Heat 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Cecilia Camellini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5:25.70Q, PR
25 Mary Fisher Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5:32.31Q, OC
33 Olga Iakibiuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 5:43.89Q
42 Rina Akiyama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 6:21.58
56 Áine Kelly-Costello Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6:27.02

Heat 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Daniela Schulte Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 5:11.32Q, PR
25 Amber Thomas Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5:14.42Q, AM
33 Naomi Ikinaga Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 6:02.91Q
46 Chantal Cavin Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 6:05.55Q
52 Nadia Báez Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 6:19.35Q
67 Irina Lavrova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 7:01.18

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Daniela Schulte Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 5:14.36
Silver medal icon.svg5 Amber Thomas Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5:15.48
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Cecilia Camellini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5:20.27
46 Mary Fisher Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5:22.09OC
52 Olga Iakibiuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 5:48.02
67 Naomi Ikinaga Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 5:53.20AS
71 Chantal Cavin Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 6:11.29
88 Nadia Báez Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 6:15.98

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References

  1. "Women's 400m Freestyle - S11". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.