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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre individual medley SM8

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Women's 200m Individual Medley SM8
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates11 September
Competitors13 from 8 nations
Winning time2:41.85
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jessica Long  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amanda Everlove  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Heather Frederiksen  Great Britain
2004
2012

The women's 200m individual medley SM8 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.

Results

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Heats

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Competed from 10:01.

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Olesya Vladykina  Russia 2:53.72 Q, PR
2 Heather Frederiksen  Great Britain 2:53.95 Q
3 Jiang Shengnan  China 2:58.61 Q
4 Jin Xiaoqin  China 3:04.29
5 Stefanie Weinberg  Germany 3:04.97
6 Anna Vengerovskaya  Russia 3:06.05

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jessica Long  United States 2:42.56 Q, WR
2 Amanda Everlove  United States 2:52.93 Q
3 Immacolata Cerasuolo  Italy 2:56.16 Q
4 Heidi Andreasen  Faroe Islands 3:00.70 Q
5 Lu Weiyuan  China 3:01.03 Q
6 Manami Nomura  Japan 3:03.25
7 Rachael Latham  Great Britain 3:08.25

Final

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Competed at 17:55.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jessica Long  United States 2:41.85 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amanda Everlove  United States 2:50.51
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Heather Frederiksen  Great Britain 2:53.15
4 Olesya Vladykina  Russia 2:53.79
5 Immacolata Cerasuolo  Italy 2:56.24
6 Jiang Shengnan  China 2:57.45
7 Heidi Andreasen  Faroe Islands 2:59.00
8 Lu Weiyuan  China 2:59.99

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record.

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 200m Individual Medley SM8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  • "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 27 September 2012.