Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle S9

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Men's 400m Freestyle S9
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates12 September
Competitors13 from 8 nations
Winning time4:17.02
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jesus Collado  Spain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Matthew Cowdrey  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tamás Sors  Hungary

The men's 400m freestyle S9 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 12 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 10:58.

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tamás Sors  Hungary 4:26.21 Q
2 Matthew Cowdrey  Australia 4:27.26 Q
3 Michael Prout  United States 4:28.25 Q
4 Takuro Yamada  Japan 4:28.98 Q
5 Taras Yastremskyy  Ukraine 4:36.97
6 Jarrett Perry  United States 4:38.55

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Brenden Hall  Australia 4:23.35 Q, PR
2 Jesus Collado  Spain 4:25.05 Q
3 Sam Bramham  Australia 4:25.67 Q
4 Florian Moll  Germany 4:30.15 Q
5 Mark Barr  United States 4:30.48
6 Jose Antonio Mari  Spain 4:36.75
7 Guo Zhi  China 4:47.47

Final

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Competed at 20:08.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jesus Collado  Spain 4:17.02 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Matthew Cowdrey  Australia 4:17.28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tamás Sors  Hungary 4:20.26
4 Sam Bramham  Australia 4:21.35
5 Brenden Hall  Australia 4:22.19
6 Takuro Yamada  Japan 4:25.78
7 Michael Prout  United States 4:29.44
8 Florian Moll  Germany 4:29.67

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

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 400m Freestyle S9". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 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 20 September 2012.