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

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Men's 200 metre freestyle S5
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates1 September
Competitors11 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daniel Dias  Brazil
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sebastián Rodríguez  Spain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Roy Perkins  United States

The men'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 five swimmers and one with six swimmers. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Heats[edit]

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Roy Perkins  United States 2:46.94 Q
2 5 Anthony Stephens  Great Britain 2:51.42 Q
3 3 Cameron Leslie  New Zealand 2:56.74 Q
4 6 Matija Grebenic  Croatia 3:06.43 Q
5 2 Jonas Larsen  Denmark 3:15.56

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Daniel Dias  Brazil 2:36.51 Q
2 5 Sebastián Rodríguez  Spain 2:45.96 Q
3 3 James Scully  Ireland 2:57.36 Q
4 6 Clodoaldo Silva  Brazil 2:59.58 Q
5 2 Jamery Siga  Malaysia 3:18.52
6 7 Konstantinos Karaouzas  Greece 3:37.33

Final[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Daniel Dias  Brazil 2:27.83 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Sebastián Rodríguez  Spain 2:43.11
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Roy Perkins  United States 2:43.14
4 6 Anthony Stephens  Great Britain 2:49.83
5 7 James Scully  Ireland 2:53.03
6 2 Cameron Leslie  New Zealand 2:54.27 OC
7 8 Matija Grebenic  Croatia 3:05.15
1 Jonas Larsen  Denmark DNS

References[edit]

  • "Men's 200m Freestyle - S5". The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.