Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre individual medley SM5

Sarah Louise Rung
Women's 200 metre individual medley SM5; at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue	Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Dates	15 September 2016
Competitors	11 from 11 nations
Medalists

Last updated November 03, 2019

The women's 200 metre individual medley SM5 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 15 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 m individual medley swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from 10 to 17 September. A total of nine events are contested for nine 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.

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.

Heats

Heat 1

10:33 15 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Inbal Pezaro	Israel	3:37.62	Q
2	5	Bela Trebinova	Czech Republic	3:41.06	Q
3	3	Natallia Shavel	Belarus	3:41.11	Q
4	6	Giulia Ghiretti	Italy	3:47.63	Q
5	2	Haley Beranbaum	United States	4:23.44

Heat 2

10:40 15 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Sarah Louise Rung	Norway	3:19.54	Q
2	5	Teresa Perales	Spain	3:40.65	Q
3	3	Susana Ribeiro	Brazil	3:48.59	Q
4	6	Qi Wu	China	3:49.44	Q
5	2	Nataliia Shestopal	Ukraine	4:02.24
6	7	Simone Fragoso	Portugal	4:26.08

Final

18:42 15 September 2016:^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
	4	Sarah Louise Rung	Norway	3:15.83
	3	Teresa Perales	Spain	3:36.14
	5	Inbal Pezaro	Israel	3:38.20
4	2	Natallia Shavel	Belarus	3:39.61
5	6	Bela Trebinova	Czech Republic	3:41.76
6	7	Giulia Ghiretti	Italy	3:48.68
7	1	Susana Ribeiro	Brazil	3:50.69
8	8	Qi Wu	China	3:51.08

Notes

1 2 "Women's 200m Im - SM5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
↑ "Women's 200m Im - SM5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

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[heats-1] 1 2 "Women's 200m Im - SM5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

[2] "Women's 200m Im - SM5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 October 2016.