Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle S7

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Men's 400m Freestyle S7
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates11 September
Competitors10 from 6 nations
Winning time4:52.35
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) David Roberts  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lantz Lamback  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jay Dohnt  Australia

The men's 400m freestyle S7 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[edit]

Heats[edit]

Competed from 09:00.

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andrew Lindsay  Great Britain 5:06.31 Q
2 Jay Dohnt  Australia 5:06.65 Q
3 Tian Rong  China 5:15.99 Q
4 Jon Fox  Great Britain 5:31.78
5 Thomas Grimm  Germany 5:37.00

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 David Roberts  Great Britain 5:04.31 Q
2 Lantz Lamback  United States 5:05.65 Q
3 Alex Dionne  United States 5:14.97 Q
4 Alex Hadley  Australia 5:18.23 Q
5 Jumpei Kimura  Japan 5:29.67 Q

Final[edit]

Competed at 17:00.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) David Roberts  Great Britain 4:52.35 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lantz Lamback  United States 4:56.46
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jay Dohnt  Australia 4:59.47
4 Alex Dionne  United States 5:02.62
5 Andrew Lindsay  Great Britain 5:02.74
6 Tian Rong  China 5:10.39
7 Alex Hadley  Australia 5:20.79
8 Jumpei Kimura  Japan 5:28.10

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References[edit]

  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 400m Freestyle S7". 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.