Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle S12

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Men's 400m Freestyle S12
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Aquatics Centre
Dates30 August
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Winning time4:10.26
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sergey Punko  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Enrique Floriano  Spain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sergii Klippert  Ukraine

The men's 400 metre freestyle S12 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 30 August, at the London Aquatics Centre.

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

Sergey Punko won the gold medal in a time of 04:10.26. It was Russia's first gold of the London 2012 Paralympics.

Heats[edit]

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Enrique Floriano  Spain 4:19.38 Q
2 2 Sergii Klippert  Ukraine 4:30.68 Q
3 6 Ignacio Gonzalez  Argentina 4:33.33 Q
4 5 Fabrizio Sottile  Italy 4:38.09 Q
5 3 Anton Stabrovskyy  Ukraine 4:38.94

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Sergey Punko  Russia 4:25.03 Q
2 5 Tucker Dupree  United States 4:28.14 Q
3 3 Omar Font  Spain 4:30.13 Q
4 6 Daniel Simon  Germany 4:36.87 Q
5 2 Jose Ramon Cantero Elvira  Spain 4:40.45
6 7 Oleg Tkalienko  Ukraine 4:57.67

Final[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Sergey Punko  Russia 4:10.26
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Enrique Floriano  Spain 4:14.77
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Sergii Klippert  Ukraine 4:17.12
4 6 Omar Font  Spain 4:21.01
5 3 Tucker Dupree  United States 4:24.51
6 1 Daniel Simon  Germany 4:30.95
7 7 Ignacio Gonzalez  Argentina 4:34.38
8 8 Fabrizio Sotille  Italy 4:36.74

References[edit]

Official London 2012 Paralympics Results Archived 2012-08-30 at the Wayback Machine
Final Result