Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle S12

The men's 400m freestyle S12 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 11 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Men's 400m Freestyle S12
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates11 September
Competitors10 from 6 nations
Winning time4:08.64
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sergei Punko  Belarus
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Enrique Floriano  Spain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sergii Klippert  Ukraine

Results

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Heats

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Competed from 11:06.

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Enrique Floriano   Spain 4:22.64 Q
2 Tucker Dupree   United States 4:24.95 Q
3 Alessandro Serpico   Italy 4:31.38 Q
4 Ignacio Gonzalez   Argentina 4:42.95 Q
5 Anton Stabrovskyy   Ukraine 5:00.76

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sergei Punko   Belarus 4:31.11 Q
2 Sergii Klippert   Ukraine 4:32.24 Q
3 Juan Diego Gil   Spain 4:40.31 Q
4 Omar Font   Spain 4:46.22 Q

Final

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Competed at 18:59.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Sergei Punko   Belarus 4:08.64 WR
  Enrique Floriano   Spain 4:15.89
  Sergii Klippert   Ukraine 4:19.46
4 Tucker Dupree   United States 4:23.98
5 Alessandro Serpico   Italy 4:32.03
6 Juan Diego Gil   Spain 4:32.43
7 Omar Font   Spain 4:35.64
8 Ignacio Gonzalez   Argentina 4:44.78

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record.

References

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  • "Heats and Final Results - Men's 400m Freestyle S12". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  • "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 20 September 2012.