Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S8

Women's 400m Freestyle S8 at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Swimming
Venue	Olympic Aquatic Centre (Athens)
Dates	24 September 2004
Competitors	13 from 11 nations
Winning time	5:07.88
Medalists
Jessica Long   United States   Lichelle Clarke   Australia   Heidi Andreasen   Faroe Islands

Swimming at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50m freestyle		S2	S3	S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
100m freestyle		S2	S3	S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
200m freestyle				S4	S5
400m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
		S12	S13
50m backstroke		S2	S3	S4	S5
100m backstroke	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
50m breaststroke			SB3
100m breaststroke				SB4	SB5
	SB6	SB7	SB8	SB9
	SB11	SB12	SB13
50m butterfly				S4	S5
	S6	S7
100m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
		S12	S13
150m ind. medley				SM4
200m ind. medley	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM12	SM13
Freestyle relays	4 × 50m (20pts) 4 × 100m (34pts)
Medley relays	4 × 50m (20pts) 4 × 100m (34pts)

The Women's 400 metre freestyle S8 swimming event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 24 September.^[1] It was won by Jessica Long, representing  United States.^[2]

1st Round

Qualified for final round

Heat 1

24 Sept. 2004, morning session

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Heidi Andreasen (FRO)	5:28.27
2	Chantal Boonacker (NED)	5:31.18
3	Lichelle Clarke (AUS)	5:32.39
4	Christina Heer (SUI)	5:50.49
5	Magdalena Jaroslawska (POL)	5:52.48
6	Immacolata Cerasuolo (ITA)	6:09.17

Heat 2

24 Sept. 2004, morning session

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Jessica Long (USA)	5:12.87
2	Keren Or Leybovitch (ISR)	5:32.28
3	Katrina Porter (AUS)	5:34.54
4	Andrea Cole (CAN)	5:43.92
5	Aneta Michalska (POL)	5:46.98
6	Timea Poprocsi (HUN)	6:00.98
7	Lu Weiyuan (CHN)	6:33.07

Final Round

24 Sept. 2004, evening session

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Jessica Long (USA)	5:07.88	PR
	Lichelle Clarke (AUS)	5:22.99
	Heidi Andreasen (FRO)	5:26.29
4	Chantal Boonacker (NED)	5:31.51
5	Aneta Michalska (POL)	5:33.20
6	Keren Or Leybovitch (ISR)	5:34.43
7	Katrina Porter (AUS)	5:35.63
8	Andrea Cole (CAN)	5:44.29

References

1. "Schedule & Results - Swimming". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 March 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
2. "Women's 400m Freestyle S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 October 2012.