Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre individual medley

The Women's 200 metre individual medley swimming events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre from 26 August to 3 September 2021. A total of nine events were contested over this distance.[1]

Schedule

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H Heats ½ Semifinals F Final
Date[2] Thu 26 Fri 27 Sat 28 Sun 29 Mon 30 Tue 31 Wed 1 Thu 2 Fri 3
Event M E M E M E M E M E M E M E M E M E
SM5 200m H F
SM6 200m H F
SM7 200m H F
SM8 200m H F
SM9 200m H F
SM10 200m H F
SM11 200m H F
SM13 200m H F
SM14 200m H F

Medal summary

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The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 200 metre individual medley events.

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
SM5
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Lu Dong
  China
3:20.53 Cheng Jiao
  China
3:20.80 Monica Boggioni
  Italy
3:39.50
SM6
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Maisie Summers-Newton
  Great Britain
2:56.68 WR Yelyzaveta Mereshko
  Ukraine
2:58.04 Verena Schott
  Germany
2:59.09
SM7
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Mallory Weggemann
  United States
2:55.48 Ahalya Lettenberger
  United States
3:02.82 Tiffany Thomas-Kane
  Australia
3:03.11
SM8
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Jessica Long
  United States
2:41.49 Xenia Palazzo
  Italy
2:47.86 Mariia Pavlova
  RPC
2:48.63
SM9
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Sophie Pascoe
  Australia
2:32.73 Zsófia Konkoly
  Hungary
2:33.00 Núria Marquès
  Spain
2:35.64
SM10
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Chantalle Zijderveld
  Netherlands
2:24.85 WR Bianka Pap
  Hungary
2:26.12 Lisa Kruger
  Netherlands
2:27.86
SM11
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Ma Jia
  China
2:42.14 WR Cai Liwen
  China
2:42.91 Anastasia Pagonis
  United States
2:45.61
SM13
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Carlotta Gilli
  Italy
2:21.44 Colleen Young
  United States
2:26.80 Shokhsanamkhon Toshpulatova
  Uzbekistan
2:27.92
SM14
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Valeriia Shabalina
  RPC
2:20.99 Bethany Firth
  Great Britain
2:23:19 Louise Fiddes
  Great Britain
2:29.21

Results

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The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Women's 200 metre individual medley events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page.

The SM5 category is for swimmers who have hemiplegia, paraplegia, or short stature.

The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  1 Lu Dong   China 3:20.53
  4 Cheng Jiao   China 3:20.80
  5 Monica Boggioni   Italy 3:39.50
4 3 Giulia Ghiretti   Italy 3:40.88
5 6 Natalia Shavel   Belarus 3:44.30
6 2 Maori Yui   Japan 3:46.95
7 7 Esthefany Rodrigues   Brazil 3:47.92

The SM6 category is for swimmers who have short stature, arm amputations, or some form of coordination problem on one side of their body.

The final in this classification took place on 26 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Maisie Summers-Newton   Great Britain 2:56.68 WR
  4 Yelyzaveta Mereshko   Ukraine 2:58.04
  6 Verena Schott   Germany 2:59.09
4 5 Elizabeth Marks   United States 3:02.43
5 7 Eleanor Simmonds   Great Britain 3:04.37
6 2 Grace Harvey   Great Britain 3:05.58
7 8 Sophia Herzog   United States 3:07.98
8 1 Liu Daomin   China 3:10.61

The SM7 category is for swimmers who have one leg and one arm amputation on opposite side, or paralysis on one side of their body. These swimmers have full control of their arms and trunk but variable function in their legs.

The final in this classification took place on 27 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Mallory Weggemann   United States 2:55.48
  5 Ahalya Lettenberger   United States 3:02.82
  2 Tiffany Thomas Kane   Australia 3:03.11
4 6 Danielle Dorris   Canada 3:03.16
5 3 Camille Bérubé   Canada 3:03.91
6 7 Isabella Vincent   Australia 3:13.46
7 8 Gisell Natalia Prada Pachón   Colombia 3:29.27
1 Naomi Somellera Mandujano   Mexico DSQ

The SM8 category is for swimmers who have a single amputation, or restrictive movement in their hip, knee and ankle joints.

The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Jessica Long   United States 2:41.49
  3 Xenia Palazzo   Italy 2:47.86
  5 Mariia Pavlova   RPC 2:48.63
4 6 Laura Carolina González Rodríguez   Colombia 3:03.46
5 1 Haven Shepherd   United States 3:03.59
6 2 Mira Jeanne Maack   Germany 3:04.78
7 8 Amalie Vinther   Denmark 3:11.29
8 7 Vendula Dušková   Czech Republic 3:14.59

The SM9 category is for swimmers who have joint restrictions in one leg, or double below-the-knee amputations.

The final in this classification took place on 1 September 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Sophie Pascoe   New Zealand 2:32.73
  5 Zsofia Konkoly   Hungary 2:33.00
  3 Núria Marquès Soto   Spain 2:35.64
4 8 Sarai Gascón Moreno   Spain 2:37.62
5 1 Ellen Keane   Ireland 2:38.64
6 2 Summer Schmit   United States 2:38.64
7 6 Xu Jialing   China 2:38.90
8 7 Daniela Giménez   Argentina 2:39.60

SM10

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The SM10 category is for swimmers who have minor physical impairments, for example, loss of one hand.

The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Chantalle Zijderveld   Netherlands 2:24.85 WR
  6 Bianka Pap   Hungary 2:26.12
  5 Lisa Kruger   Netherlands 2:27.86
4 2 Aurélie Rivard   Canada 2:28.73 AM
5 3 Jasmine Greenwood   Australia 2:31.06
6 1 Zhang Meng   China 2:35.26
7 7 Mikaela Jenkins   United States 2:36.34
8 8 Keira Stephens   Australia 2:37.76

SM11

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The SM11 category is for swimmers who have severe visual impairments and have very low or no light perception, such as blindness, they are required to wear blackened goggles to compete. They use tappers when competing in swimming events.

The final in this classification took place on 30 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Ma Jia   China 2:42.14 WR
  3 Cai Liwen   China 2:42.91
  5 Anastasia Pagonis   United States 2:45.61 AM
4 2 Wang Xinyi   China 2:45.74
5 6 Liesette Bruinsma   Netherlands 2:50.78
6 7 Anastasiia Shevchenko   RPC 3:00.13
7 1 Maryna Piddubna   Ukraine 3:01.53
8 8 Martina Rabbolini   Italy 3:03.07

SM13

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The SM13 category is for swimmers who have minor visual impairment and have high visual acuity. They are required to wear blackened goggles to compete. They may wish to use a tapper.

The final in this classification took place on 30 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Carlotta Gilli   Italy 2:21.44 WR
  5 Colleen Young   United States 2:26.80
  3 Shokhsanamkhon Toshpulatova   Uzbekistan 2:27.92
4 7 Daria Lukianenko   RPC 2:30.22
5 6 Anna Stetsenko   Ukraine 2:30.69
6 2 Róisín Ní Riain   Ireland 2:34.12
7 1 Marlene Endrolath   Germany 2:36.55
8 8 Anastasiya Zudzilava   Belarus 2:42.13

SM14

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The SM14 category is for swimmers who have an intellectual impairment.

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Valeriia Shabalina   RPC 2:20.99
  5 Bethany Firth   Great Britain 2:23.19
  2 Louise Fiddes   Great Britain 2:29.21
4 3 Jessica-Jane Applegate   Great Britain 2:30.43
5 7 Pernilla Lindberg   Sweden 2:32.01
6 6 Paige Leonhardt   Australia 2:32.69
7 8 Ruby Storm   Australia 2:36.58
8 1 Mami Inoue   Japan 2:37.86

References

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  1. ^ "Swimming". Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Swimming Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.