Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S8

The women's 400m freestyle S8 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 12 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats Competed from 09:14.

Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes1 4:58.11 Q, PR2 5:32.76 Q3 5:35.51 Q4 5:46.96 Q

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes1 4:47.45 Q, WR2 5:02.32 Q3 5:35.51 Q4 5:38.47 Q5 Xu Yanru 6:03.64

Final Competed at 17:10. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 4:50.17 4:54.49 4:57.21 4 5:20.54 5 5:22.82 6 5:30.01 7 5:39.73 8 5:48.87

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record.

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