Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 150 metre individual medley SM4

Men's 150m Individual Medley SM4 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Aquatics Center
Dates	14 September
Competitors	11 from 10 nations
Winning time	2:33.57
Medalists
Cameron Leslie   New Zealand   Vicente Javier Torres   Spain   Takayuki Suzuki   Japan

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Men'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		S2	S3	S4	S5
400m freestyle	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
50m backstroke	S1	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					S5
	S6	S7
100m butterfly			S8	S9	S10
	S11	S12	S13
150m medley				SM4
200m medley					SM5
	SM6	SM7	SM8	SM9	SM10
		SM12	SM13
Freestyle relays	4 × 50m (20pts) 4 × 100m (34pts)
Medley relays	4 × 50m (20pts) 4 × 100m (34pts)

The men's 150m individual medley SM4 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 14 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:23.

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Luque, MiguelMiguel Luque	Spain	2:48.08	Q
2	Smetanine DavidDavid Smétanine	France	2:54.70	Q
3	Ramirez, SebastianSebastian Ramirez	Argentina	3:00.45	Q
4	Batista, MoisesMoises Batista	Brazil	3:08.13
5 !	Duangkeaw, SomchaiSomchai Duangkeaw	Thailand	99999 !	DQ

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Leslie, CameronCameron Leslie	New Zealand	2:40.43	Q
2	Suzuki, TakayukiTakayuki Suzuki	Japan	2:44.91	Q
3	Torres, Vicente JavierVicente Javier Torres	Spain	2:46.89	Q
4	Bonacini, FilippoFilippo Bonacini	Italy	2:58.06	Q
5	Tsakonas, StylianosStylianos Tsakonas	Greece	3:00.27	Q
6	Lopes, NelsonNelson Lopes	Portugal	3:15.06

Final

Competed at 17:36.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	Leslie, CameronCameron Leslie	New Zealand	2:33.57	WR
02 !	Torres, Vicente JavierVicente Javier Torres	Spain	2:40.91
03 !	Suzuki, TakayukiTakayuki Suzuki	Japan	2:41.11
4	Luque, MiguelMiguel Luque	Spain	2:45.67
5	Smetanine DavidDavid Smétanine	France	2:46.19
6	Bonacini, FilippoFilippo Bonacini	Italy	2:53.49
7	Tsakonas, StylianosStylianos Tsakonas	Greece	2:57.99
8	Ramirez, SebastianSebastian Ramirez	Argentina	3:01.69

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

References

• "Heats and Final Results - Men's 150m Individual Medley SM4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 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 20 September 2012.