Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre freestyle S5

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Women's 200 metre freestyle S5
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates8 September
Competitors12 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Li Zhang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg Teresa Perales Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bronze medal icon.svg Sarah Louise Rung Flag of Norway.svg  Norway

The women's 200 metre freestyle S5 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 8 September 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Two heats were held. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

The women's 200 metre freestyle swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from 8 to 15 September. A total of two events were contested for two different classifications.

S5, SB4, SM5 are disability swimming classifications used for categorizing swimmers based on their level of disability. The class includes people a moderate level of disability, and includes people with full use of their arms and hands, but limited to no use of their trunk and legs. It also includes people with coordination problems. A variety of disabilities are represented by this class including people with cerebral palsy. The class competes at the Paralympic Games.

2016 Summer Paralympics fifteenth Summer Paralympic Games

The 2016 Summer Paralympics, the 15th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. The Games marked the first time a Latin American and South American city hosted the event, the second Southern Hemisphere city and nation, the first one being the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, and also the first time a Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) country hosted the event. These Games saw the introduction of two new sports to the Paralympic program: canoeing and the paratriathlon.

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Heats

Heat 1

11:43 8 September 2016: [1]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Inbal Pezaro Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 3:03.35Q
25 Cuan Yao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3:04.71Q
33 Joana Maria Silva Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3:12.16Q
46 Anita Fatis Flag of France.svg  France 3:14.40Q
57 Chrysoula Antoniadou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 3:48.62
62 Rui Si Theresa Goh Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 4:02.37

Heat 2

11:49 8 September 2016: [1]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Sarah Louise Rung Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2:54.73Q
23 Li Zhang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:55.67Q
35 Teresa Perales Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:56.53Q
46 Alyssa Gialamas Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3:16.22Q
52 Susana Ribeiro Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3:19.03
67 Reka Kezdi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3:36.70

Final

20:08 8 September 2016: [2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Li Zhang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:48.33
Silver medal icon.svg3 Teresa Perales Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:50.91
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Sarah Louise Rung Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2:51.37
42 Cuan Yao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3:00.93
56 Inbal Pezaro Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 3:03.29
67 Joana Maria Silva Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3:12.73
78 Alyssa Gialamas Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3:15.04
81 Anita Fatis Flag of France.svg  France 3:18.23

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Women's 200m Freestyle - S5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  2. "Women's 200m Freestyle - S5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 4 October 2016.

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