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

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 the United States.[2]

Women's 400m Freestyle S8
at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Swimming
VenueOlympic Aquatic Centre
Dates24 September 2004
Competitors13 from 11 nations
Winning time5:07.88
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jessica Long  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lichelle Clarke  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Heidi Andreasen  Faroe Islands
2000
2008

1st round

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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

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24 Sept. 2004, evening session

Rank Athlete Time Notes
    Jessica Long (USA) 5:07.88 PR
    Lichelle Clarke (AUS) 5:22.99
    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

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  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.