Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metre individual medley SM6

The men's 200 metre individual medley SM6 event at the 2008 Paralympic Games took place on September 7, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.

Two heats were held, with five swimmers in the first heat and six swimmers in the second heat. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final; there, they all competed in a single final heat to earn final placements.

Heats

Heat 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Yuanrun Yang 2:73.53 Q 2 5 Matt Whorwood 2:54.00 Q 3 6 Anders Olsson 3:03.35 Q 4 3 Thomas Grimm 3:08.22 Q 5 2 Tadhg Slattery 3:12.49

Heat 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Sascha Kindred 2:48.35 Q 2 5 Xu Qing 2:52.91 Q 3 3 Ce Liu 3:02.28 Q 4 6 Swen Michaelis 3:05.37 Q 5 2 Mateusz Michalski 3:12.83 6 7 Aung Naing Sit 3:39.32

Final Source: Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Sascha Kindred 2:42.19 3 Yuanrun Yang 2:43.85 5 Xu Qing 2:48.45 4 6 Matt Whorwood 2:55.06 5 2 Ce Liu 2:56.94 6 7 Anders Olsson 2:57.30 7 8 Grimm Thomas 3:08.90 1 Swen Michaelis DSQ

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