Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S7

Women's 400 metre freestyle S7 at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	London Aquatics Centre
Dates	6 September
Competitors	11 from 10 nations
Medalists
Jacqueline Freney   Australia   Cortney Jordan   United States   Susannah Rodgers   Great Britain

Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Women's events
50 m freestyle			S3		S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
100 m freestyle			S3		S5
	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
200 m freestyle					S5
				S14
400 m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12
50 m backstroke		S2		S4
100 m backstroke	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12		S14
100 m breaststroke				SB4	SB5
	SB6	SB7	SB8	SB9
	SB11	SB12	SB13	SB14
50 m butterfly					S5
	S6	S7
100 m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
		S12
200 m ind. medley					SM5
	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
	SM11	SM12	SM13
Freestyle relay	4 × 100 m (34pts)
Medley relay	4 × 100 m (34pts)

The women's 400 metre freestyle S7 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 6 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.

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

Heats

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Susannah Rodgers	Great Britain	5:22.08	Q, EU
2	5	Ani Palian	Ukraine	5:23.49	Q
3	2	Brianna Nelson	Canada	5:46.00	Q
4	6	Erel Halevi	Israel	5:48.43
5	3	Susana Ribeiro	Brazil	5:58.64

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Jacqueline Freney	Australia	5:01.04	Q, PR
2	5	Cortney Jordan	United States	5:25.75	Q
3	3	Rebecca Dubber	New Zealand	5:27.79	Q
4	2	Katrina Porter	Australia	5:44.50	Q
5	6	Verena Schott	Germany	5:46.04	Q
6	7	Jessica Sarai Aviles Hernandez	Mexico	6:05.13

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Jacqueline Freney	Australia	4:59.02	WR
	6	Cortney Jordan	United States	5:18.55
	5	Susannah Rodgers	Great Britain	5:18.93	EU
4	3	Ani Palian	Ukraine	5:21.73
5	2	Rebecca Dubber	New Zealand	5:30.05
6	1	Brianna Nelson	Canada	5:40.64
7	7	Katrina Porter	Australia	5:41.48
8	8	Verena Schott	Germany	5:42.26