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Women's 400m Freestyle S9 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates	12 September
Competitors	18 from 12 nations
Winning time	4:23.81
Medalists
Natalie du Toit  South Africa Stephanie Dixon  Canada Ellie Cole  Australia
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Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle			S3	S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle				S4	S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
200 m freestyle					S5
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
			S13
50 m backstroke		S2	S3		S5
100 m backstroke	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
			S13
100 m breaststroke				SB4	SB5
	SB6	SB7	SB8	SB9
		SB12
50 m butterfly	S6	S7
100 m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
		S12	S13
150 m medley				SM4
200 m medley	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
		SM12	SM13
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The women's 400m freestyle S9 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 12 September. There were three heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 11:11.

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Christiane Reppe	Germany	4:54.25	Q
2	Elizabeth Stone	United States	5:01.24	Q
3	Francesca Secci	Italy	5:08.76
4	Wang Qian	China	5:22.67
5	Irina Grazhdanova	Russia	5:23.29
	Darda Sales	Canada		DQ

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Ellie Cole	Australia	4:45.17	Q
2	Stephanie Dixon	Canada	4:47.78	Q
3	Amanda Drennan	Australia	5:04.62	Q
4	Melissa Stockwell	United States	5:09.89
5	Leila Marques	Portugal	5:10.30
6	Tereza Diepoldova	Czech Republic	5:22.92

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Natalie du Toit	South Africa	4:24.75	Q, PR
2	Louise Watkin	Great Britain	4:54.46	Q
3	Brittany Gray	Canada	5:01.29	Q
4	Mendy Meenderink	Netherlands	5:06.97
5	Lauren Steadman	Great Britain	5:10.10
6	Dun Longjuan	China	5:25.70

Final

Competed at 20:17.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Natalie du Toit	South Africa	4:23.81	WR
	Stephanie Dixon	Canada	4:39.73
	Ellie Cole	Australia	4:44.60
4	Elizabeth Stone	United States	4:46.53
5	Louise Watkin	Great Britain	4:47.14
6	Christiane Reppe	Germany	4:51.59
7	Brittany Gray	Canada	4:58.08
8	Amanda Drennan	Australia	5:07.24

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. DQ = Disqualified.

References

• "Heats and Final Results - Women's 400m Freestyle S9". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
• "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2012.

• Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
• 2008 in women's swimming