The Men's 400 metre freestyle S8 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 24 September.[1] It was won by Christoph Burkard, representing Germany.[2]
Men's 400m Freestyle S8 at the XII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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![]() Paralympic Swimming | |||||||||||||
Venue | Olympic Aquatic Centre | ||||||||||||
Dates | 24 September 2004 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 11 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 4:40.30 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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1st round
editQualified for final round |
- Heat 1
24 Sept. 2004, morning session
Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
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1 | Mihovil Spanja (CRO) | 4:58.61 | |
2 | Justin Fleming (USA) | 5:02.77 | |
3 | Wang Xiao Fu (CHN) | 5:07.23 | |
4 | Matt Levy (AUS) | 5:07.73 | |
5 | Oliver Nathan (RSA) | 5:20.56 |
- Heat 2
24 Sept. 2004, morning session
Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
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1 | Christopher Kueken (GER) | 4:54.97 | |
2 | Christoph Burkard (GER) | 4:55.64 | |
3 | Juan Francisco Jimenez (ESP) | 5:00.80 | |
4 | Tiaan du Plessis (RSA) | 5:01.72 | |
5 | Matteo Lenza (ITA) | 5:14.45 | |
Konstantinos Fykas (GRE) | DNS |
Final round
edit24 Sept. 2004, evening session
Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
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Christoph Burkard (GER) | 4:40.30 | WR | |
Christopher Kueken (GER) | 4:47.66 | ||
Mihovil Spanja (CRO) | 4:48.88 | ||
4 | Juan Francisco Jimenez (ESP) | 4:55.50 | |
5 | Wang Xiao Fu (CHN) | 4:58.73 | |
6 | Tiaan du Plessis (RSA) | 5:02.13 | |
7 | Justin Fleming (USA) | 5:04.60 | |
8 | Matt Levy (AUS) | 5:04.64 |
References
edit- ^ "Schedule & Results - Swimming". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 March 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- ^ "Men's 400m Freestyle S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 October 2012.