Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre freestyle

The women's 200 metre freestyle swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from 8 to 15 September. A total of two events were contested for two different classifications.

Competition format

Each event consists of two rounds: heats and final. The top eight swimmers overall in the heats progress to the final. If there are eight or fewer swimmers in an event, no heats are held and all swimmers qualify for the final.

Results

S5

Main article: Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre freestyle S5

20:08 8 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Li Zhang	China	2:48.33
	3	Teresa Perales	Spain	2:50.91
	4	Sarah Louise Rung	Norway	2:51.37
4	2	Cuan Yao	China	3:00.93
5	6	Inbal Pezaro	Israel	3:03.29
6	7	Joana Maria Silva	Brazil	3:12.73
7	8	Alyssa Gialamas	United States	3:15.04
8	1	Anita Fatis	France	3:18.23

S14

Main article: Swimming at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metre freestyle S14

18:37 11 September 2016:^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Bethany Firth	Great Britain	2:03.30	PR
	5	Jessica-Jane Applegate	Great Britain	2:06.92
	6	Marlou van der Kulk	Netherlands	2:10.20
4	3	Pernilla Lindberg	Sweden	2:12.54
5	2	Michelle Alonso Morales	Spain	2:16.65
6	8	Xenia Francesca Palazzo	Italy	2:19.21
7	7	Michelle Franssen	Belgium	2:19.91
8	1	Janina Breuer	Germany	2:22.16

References

1. "Women's 200m Freestyle - S5 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
2. "Women's 200m Freestyle - S14 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 4 October 2016.^{[permanent dead link]}