Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle S5
| Men's 200 metre freestyle S5 at the XVII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | La Défense Arena | ||||||||||||
| Date | 29 August 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2:25.99 | ||||||||||||
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The men's 200 metre freestyle swimming (S5) event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place on 29 August 2024, at the La Défense Arena in Paris.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and Paralympic records were as follows.
| World Record |  Francesco Bocciardo (ITA) | 2:23.65 | Dublin, Ireland | 13 August 2018 |
| Paralympic Record |  Francesco Bocciardo (ITA) | 2:26.76 | Tokyo, Japan | 25 August 2021 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started at 11:19.[1]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Francesco Bocciardo | Italy | 2:33.12 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | Kirill Pulver |  Neutral Paralympic Athletes | 2:34.31 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | Antoni Ponce |  Spain | 2:36.76 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | Oleksandr Komarov |  Ukraine | 2:38.86 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Guo Jincheng |  China | 2:44.72 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | Wang Lichao | China | 2:46.20 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 6 | Luis Huerta | Spain | 2:46.54 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | Zeyad Kahil |  Egypt | 2:52.12 | Q, AF |
| 9 | 1 | 6 | Muhammad Nur Syaiful Zulkafli |  Malaysia | 2:52.67 | |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Phuchit Aingchaiyaphum |  Thailand | 2:56.57 | |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | Kevin Moreno |  Colombia | 2:59.71 | |
| 12 | 2 | 7 | Miguel Ángel Rincón | Colombia | 3:00.67 |
Final
The final was held at 20:38.[2]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Francesco Bocciardo | Italy | 2:25.99 | PR |
 | 5 | Kirill Pulver | Neutral Paralympic Athletes | 2:27.32 | |
 | 6 | Oleksandr Komarov | Ukraine | 2:30.13 | |
| 4 | 3 | Antoni Ponce | Spain | 2:34.25 | |
| 5 | 2 | Guo Jincheng | China | 2:40.74 | AS |
| 6 | 1 | Luis Huerta | Spain | 2:45.30 | |
| 7 | 7 | Wang Lichao | China | 2:45.66 | |
| 8 | 8 | Zeyad Kahil | Egypt | 2:52.64 |
