Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre freestyle S5

Women's 200 metre Freestyle S5 at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	London Aquatics Centre
Dates	1 September
Competitors	13 from 11 nations
Medalists
Sarah Louise Rung   Norway   Teresa Perales   Spain   Inbal Pezaro   Israel

Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle			S3		S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle			S3		S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
200 m freestyle					S5
				S14
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12
50 m backstroke		S2		S4
100 m backstroke	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12		S14
100 m breaststroke				SB4	SB5
	SB6	SB7	SB8	SB9
	SB11	SB12	SB13	SB14
50 m butterfly					S5
	S6	S7
100 m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
		S12
200 m ind. medley					SM5
	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM12	SM13
Freestyle relay	4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relay	4 × 100 m (34pts)

The women's 200 metre freestyle S5 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 1 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

Two heats were held, one with six swimmers and one with seven swimmers. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Inbal Pezaro	Israel	2:57.14	Q
2	5	Anita Fatis	France	3:02.70	Q
3	3	Joana Maria Silva	Brazil	3:16.27	Q
4	6	Aimee Bruder	United States	3:58.00
5	7	Patricia Valle	Mexico	4:19.57	PR
6	2	Stefania Chiarioni	Italy	4:22.87

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Sarah Louise Rung	Norway	2:56.22	Q
2	5	Teresa Perales	Spain	3:05.44	Q
3	6	Alyssa GIalamas	United States	3:15.22	Q
4	3	Lisette Teunissen	Netherlands	3:27.74	Q
5	2	Reka Kezdi	Hungary	3:46.27	Q
6	7	Jaide Childs	United States	4:19.35
7	1	Valerie Drapeau	Canada	4:56.32

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Sarah Louise Rung	Norway	2:49.74
	6	Teresa Perales	Spain	2:51.79
	5	Inbal Pezaro	Israel	2:56.11
4	3	Anita Fatis	France	3:03.81
5	2	Alyssa GIalamas	United States	3:15.66
6	7	Joana Maria Silva	Brazil	3:17.43
7	1	Lisette Teunissen	Netherlands	3:22.67
8	8	Reka Kezdi	Hungary	3:45.66

References

• "Women's 200m Freestyle - S5". The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 1 September 2012.