title: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S11
text: # Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S11
  
  The women's 400 metre freestyle S11 event at the 2012 Paralympic Games took place on 7 September, at the London Aquatics Centre.
  
  Two heats were held, one with five swimmers, the other one with six competitors. The swimmers with the eight fastest times advanced to the final.
  
  ## Heats
  
  ### Heat 1
  
  | Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Cecilia Camellini | Italy | 5:25.70 | Q, PR |
  | 2 | 5 | Mary Fisher | New Zealand | 5:32.31 | Q, OC |
  | 3 | 3 | Olga Iakibiuk | Ukraine | 5:43.89 | Q |
  | 4 | 2 | Rina Akiyama | Japan | 6:21.58 | |
  | 5 | 6 | Áine Kelly-Costello | New Zealand | 6:27.02 | |
  
  ### Heat 2
  
  | Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Daniela Schulte | Germany | 5:11.32 | Q, PR |
  | 2 | 5 | Amber Thomas | Canada | 5:14.42 | Q, AM |
  | 3 | 3 | Naomi Ikinaga | Japan | 6:02.91 | Q |
  | 4 | 6 | Chantal Cavin | Switzerland | 6:05.55 | Q |
  | 5 | 2 | Nadia Báez | Argentina | 6:19.35 | Q |
  | 6 | 7 | Irina Lavrova | Russia | 7:01.18 | |
  
  ## Final
  
  | Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | 4 | Daniela Schulte | Germany | 5:14.36 | |
  | | 5 | Amber Thomas | Canada | 5:15.48 | |
  | | 3 | Cecilia Camellini | Italy | 5:20.27 | |
  | 4 | 6 | Mary Fisher | New Zealand | 5:22.09 | OC |
  | 5 | 2 | Olga Iakibiuk | Ukraine | 5:48.02 | |
  | 6 | 7 | Naomi Ikinaga | Japan | 5:53.20 | AS |
  | 7 | 1 | Chantal Cavin | Switzerland | 6:11.29 | |
  | 8 | 8 | Nadia Báez | Argentina | 6:15.98 | |
  