Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S8

Women's 400m Freestyle S8
at the XII Paralympic Games

Paralympic Swimming
VenueOlympic Aquatic Centre (Athens)
Dates24 September 2004
Competitors13 from 11 nations
Winning time5:07.88
Medalists
   United States
   Australia
   Faroe Islands
Swimming at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50m freestyle S2 S3 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
100m freestyle S2 S3 S4 S5
S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
200m freestyle S4 S5
400m freestyle S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S12 S13
50m backstroke S2 S3 S4 S5
100m backstroke S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
S11 S12 S13
50m breaststroke SB3
100m breaststroke   SB4 SB5
SB6 SB7 SB8 SB9
SB11 SB12 SB13
50m butterfly S4 S5
S6 S7
100m butterfly S8 S9 S10
S12 S13
150m ind. medley SM4
200m ind. medley SM6 SM7 SM8 SM9 SM10
SM11 SM12 SM13
Freestyle relays 4 × 50m (20pts)
4 × 100m (34pts)
Medley relays 4 × 50m (20pts)
4 × 100m (34pts)

The Women's 400 metre freestyle S8 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 24 September.[1] It was won by Jessica Long, representing United States.[2]

1st Round

Qualified for final round
Heat 1

24 Sept. 2004, morning session

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Heidi Andreasen (FRO) 5:28.27
2  Chantal Boonacker (NED) 5:31.18
3  Lichelle Clarke (AUS) 5:32.39
4  Christina Heer (SUI) 5:50.49
5  Magdalena Jaroslawska (POL) 5:52.48
6  Immacolata Cerasuolo (ITA) 6:09.17
Heat 2

24 Sept. 2004, morning session

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Jessica Long (USA) 5:12.87
2  Keren Or Leybovitch (ISR) 5:32.28
3  Katrina Porter (AUS) 5:34.54
4  Andrea Cole (CAN) 5:43.92
5  Aneta Michalska (POL) 5:46.98
6  Timea Poprocsi (HUN) 6:00.98
7  Lu Weiyuan (CHN) 6:33.07

Final Round

24 Sept. 2004, evening session

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st  Jessica Long (USA) 5:07.88 PR
2nd  Lichelle Clarke (AUS) 5:22.99
3rd  Heidi Andreasen (FRO) 5:26.29
4  Chantal Boonacker (NED) 5:31.51
5  Aneta Michalska (POL) 5:33.20
6  Keren Or Leybovitch (ISR) 5:34.43
7  Katrina Porter (AUS) 5:35.63
8  Andrea Cole (CAN) 5:44.29

References

  1. "Schedule & Results - Swimming". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 March 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. "Women's 400m Freestyle S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
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