Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre freestyle

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Men's 200 metre freestyle at the XVII Pan American Games
Swimming pictogram.svg
Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
Dates July 15 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors 21 from 15 nations
Winning time 1:46.42
Medalists
Gold medal    Brazil
Silver medal    Argentina
Bronze medal    United States
Swimming at the
2015 Pan American Games
Swimming pictogram.svg
Freestyle
50 m   men   women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Marathon
10 km men women

The men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 15 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Brett Fraser of the Cayman Islands.

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths in freestyle. 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  Paul Biedermann (GER) 1:42.00 Rome, Italy July 28, 2009
Pan American Games record  Brett Fraser (CAY) 1.47.18 Guadalajara, Mexico October 18, 2011

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
15 July A Final João de Lucca  Brazil 1:46.42 GR

Qualification

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Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (1:51.49) 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 (1:58.18) 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 15, 2015 10:20 Heats
July 15, 2015 19:17 Final B
July 15, 2015 19:23 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 15.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 3 Cristian Quintero  Venezuela 1:48.42 QA
2 3 5 Michael Weiss  United States 1:48.55 QA
3 1 4 Federico Grabich  Argentina 1:48.61 QA
4 1 5 Michael Klueh  United States 1:48.67 QA
5 2 4 Jeremy Bagshaw  Canada 1:48.76 QA
6 2 5 João de Lucca  Brazil 1:48.78 QA
7 3 4 Nicolas Oliveira  Brazil 1:49.51 QA
8 3 3 Benjamin Hockin  Paraguay 1:49.59 QA
9 2 6 Marcos Lavado  Venezuela 1:49.91 QB
10 3 2 Luis Campos  Mexico 1:50.24 QB
11 1 3 Alec Page  Canada 1:50.34 QB
12 2 2 Mateo de Angulo  Colombia 1:50.50 QB
13 3 7 Tomas Peribonio  Ecuador 1:51.61 QB
14 1 2 Marcelo Acosta  El Salvador 1:51.77 QB
15 1 7 Luis Martínez  Guatemala 1:51.79 QB
16 3 6 Guido Buscaglia  Argentina 1:52.95 QB
17 2 7 Alex Sobers  Barbados 1:53.11
18 1 6 Long Yuan Gutierrez  Mexico 1:54.46
19 3 1 Noah Mascoll-Gomes  Antigua and Barbuda 1:55.56
20 2 1 Miguel Mena  Nicaragua 1:58.51
21 1 1 Omar Adams  Guyana 2:15.58

B Final

The B final was also held on July 15.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 3 Alec Page  Canada 1:49.86
10 6 Mateo de Angulo  Colombia 1:50.01
11 7 Marcelo Acosta  El Salvador 1:50.95
12 2 Tomas Peribonio  Ecuador 1:50.98
13 4 Marcos Lavado  Venezuela 1:51.08
14 5 Luis Campos  Mexico 1:51.37
15 8 Alex Sobers  Barbados 1:53.16
16 1 Luis Martínez  Guatemala 1:53.39

A Final

The A final was also held on July 15.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 7 João de Lucca  Brazil 1:46.42 GR, SA
2nd 3 Federico Grabich  Argentina 1:47.62 NR
3rd 5 Michael Weiss  United States 1:47.63
4 6 Michael Klueh  United States 1:47.73
5 1 Nicolas Oliveira  Brazil 1:47.81
6 4 Cristian Quintero  Venezuela 1:47.88 NR
7 2 Jeremy Bagshaw  Canada 1:47.92
8 8 Benjamin Hockin  Paraguay 1:50.03

References

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  3. Men's 200m Freestyle Preliminaries
  4. Men's 200m Freestyle - B Final
  5. Men's 200m Freestyle - A Final