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

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Women's 200 metre individual medley at the XVII Pan American Games
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Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
Dates July 18 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors 15 from 11 nations
Winning time 2:10.51
Medalists
Gold medal    United States
Silver medal    United States
Bronze medal    Canada
Swimming at the
2015 Pan American Games
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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 women's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 18 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Julia Smit of the United States.

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, each swum in a different stroke. All participating swimmers would take part in 3 heats based on qualifying time. The 8 fastest swimmers would advance to the final.[2]

Records

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

World record  Ariana Kukors (USA) 2:06.15 Rome, Italy July 27, 2009
Pan American Games record  Julia Smit (USA) 2:13.07 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 20, 2007

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
18 July Heat 3 Caitlin Leverenz  United States 2:11.04 GR
18 July A Final Caitlin Leverenz  United States 2:10.51 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 (2:20.49) 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 (2:28.92) 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 18, 2015 10:16 Heats
July 18, 2015 19:18 Final B
July 18, 2015 19:25 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 18.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Caitlin Leverenz  United States 2:11.04 QA, GR
2 3 5 Sydney Pickrem  Canada 2:11.16 QA, NR
3 1 4 Meghan Small  United States 2:13.90 QA
4 2 4 Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson  Canada 2:14.02 QA
5 2 3 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 2:15.16 QA
6 2 5 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 2:15.32 QA
7 1 5 Virginia Bardach  Argentina 2:16.86 QA
8 3 3 Gabrielle Roncatto  Brazil 2:17.67 QA
9 3 6 Florencia Perotti  Argentina 2:18.95 QB
10 1 3 Arantxa Medina  Mexico 2:19.26 QB
11 2 6 McKenna de Beever  Peru 2:21.65 QB
12 2 2 Mercedes Toledo  Venezuela 2:25.24 QB
13 3 7 Karen Vilorio 22x20px Honduras 2:25.87 QB
14 1 2 Lara Butler  Cayman Islands 2:26.50 QB
15 2 7 Lisa Blackburn  Bermuda 2:29.04 QB
1 6 Esther Gonzalez  Mexico DNS
3 2 Barbara Caraballo  Puerto Rico DNS

B Final

The B final was also held on July 18.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 4 Florencia Perotti  Argentina 2:17.65
10 3 McKenna de Beever  Peru 2:18.49
11 5 Arantxa Medina  Mexico 2:18.82
12 6 Mercedes Toledo  Venezuela 2:22.06
13 7 Lara Butler  Cayman Islands 2:24.64 NR
14 2 Karen Vilorio 22x20px Honduras 2:24.72
1 Lisa Blackburn  Bermuda DNS

A Final

The A final was also held on July 16.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 4 Caitlin Leverenz  United States 2:10.51 GR
2nd 3 Meghan Small  United States 2:11.26
3rd 5 Sydney Pickrem  Canada 2:11.29
4 7 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 2:12.39
5 6 Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson  Canada 2:14.06
6 1 Virginia Bardach  Argentina 2:15.45
7 8 Gabrielle Roncatto  Brazil 2:17.02
8 2 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 2:18.02

References

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  3. Women's 200m individual medley Preliminaries
  4. Women's 200m Medley - B Final
  5. Women's 200m Medley - A Final