The women's 200m individual medley SM8 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Aquatics Center on 11 September. There were two heats; the swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.

Results

Heats Competed from 10:01.

Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes1 2:53.72 Q, PR2 2:53.95 Q3 Jiang Shengnan 2:58.61 Q4 Jin Xiaoqin 3:04.29 5 3:04.97 6 3:06.05

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes1 2:42.56 Q, WR2 2:52.93 Q3 2:56.16 Q4 3:00.70 Q5 Lu Weiyuan 3:01.03 Q6 3:03.25 7 3:08.25

Final Competed at 17:55. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 2:41.85 WR 2:50.51 2:53.15 4 2:53.79 5 2:56.24 6 Jiang Shengnan 2:57.45 7 2:59.00 8 Lu Weiyuan 2:59.99

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

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