Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre butterfly

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Women's 200 metre butterfly at the XVII Pan American Games
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VenueCIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
DatesJuly 14 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors17 from 14 nations
Winning time2:07.68
Medalists
Gold medal   Canada
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Brazil
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The women's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 14 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Kim Vandenberg of the United States.

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths in butterfly. The top eight swimmers from the heats would qualify for the A final (where the medals would be awarded), while the next best eight swimmers would qualify for the B final.[2]

Records[]

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  Zige Liu (CHN) 2:01.81 Jinan, China October 21, 2009
Pan American Games record  Kathleen Hersey (USA) 2:07.64 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 21, 2007

Qualification[]

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (2:17.99) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to May 1, 2015). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (2:26.27) in the same qualifying period.[2] All other competing athletes were entered as universality spots.[2]

Schedule[]

All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4).

Date Time Round
July 14, 2015 10:29 Heats
July 14, 2015 19:39 Final B
July 14, 2015 19:46 Final A

Results[]

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified GR Games record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats[]

The first round was held on July 14.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Katherine Mills  United States 2:08.89 QA
2 3 4 Audrey Lacroix  Canada 2:10.33 QA
3 3 5 Andreina Pinto  Venezuela 2:10.98 QA
4 2 6 Virginia Bardach  Argentina 2:12.31 QA, NR
5 3 3 Isabella Paez  Venezuela 2:12.63 QA
6 1 4 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 2:12.64 QA
7 1 6 Valerie Gruest  Guatemala 2:13.87 QA
8 2 3  Mexico 2:14.21 QA
9 1 3 Jessica Camposano  Colombia 2:14.35 QB
10 3 6 Manuella Lyrio  Brazil 2:15.55 QB
11 1 5  United States 2:16.22 QB
12 2 2 Maria Far  Panama 2:18.57 QB
12 3 2  Puerto Rico 2:18.57 QB
14 1 2  Chile 2:19.23 QB
15 2 7 Lara Butler  Cayman Islands 2:22.81 QB
16 3 7  Jamaica 2:24.26 QB
17 1 7 Daniella van den Berg  Aruba 2:26.04
2 5 Noemie Thomas  Canada DNS

B Final[]

The B final was also held on July 14.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 5 Manuella Lyrio  Brazil 2:13.37
10 4 Jessica Camposano  Colombia 2:14.22
11 3  United States 2:14.64
12 2  Puerto Rico 2:18.05
13 7  Chile 2:18.16
14 6 Maria Far  Panama 2:18.75
15 1 Lara Butler  Cayman Islands 2:21.52
16 8  Jamaica 2:23.65

A Final[]

The A final was also held on July 14.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Audrey Lacroix  Canada 2:07.68
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Katherine Mills  United States 2:09.31
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 2:09.38 SA
4 3 Andreina Pinto  Venezuela 2:09.51 NR
5 6 Virginia Bardach  Argentina 2:13.25
6 2 Isabella Paez  Venezuela 2:13.64
7 8  Mexico 2:13.90
8 1 Valerie Gruest  Guatemala 2:14.03

References[]

  1. ^ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  3. ^ Women's 200m Butterfly Preliminaries
  4. ^ Women's 200m Butterfly - B Final
  5. ^ Women's 200m Butterfly - A Final
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