Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre butterfly

Women's 200 metre butterfly
at the XVI Pan American Games
VenueScotiabank Aquatics Center
DatesOctober 19 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors13 from 9 nations
Medalists
 Kim Vandenberg  United States
 Lyndsay de Paul  United States
 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil
«20072015»
Swimming at the
2011 Pan American Games
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 butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on October 19 at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in the municipality of Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Kathleen Hersey of the United States.

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool all in the butterfly stroke.[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 (2:19.9) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 4, 2011). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (2:24.1) in the same qualifying period.[2]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

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 October 19.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time[3] Notes
1 1 4 Kim Vandenberg  United States 2:12.04 QA
2 2 4 Lyndsay de Paul  United States 2:14.17 QA
3 2 5 Rita Medrano  Mexico 2:14.44 QA
4 1 5 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 2:14.63 QA
5 2 3 Brenna Maclean  Canada 2:15.87 QA
6 1 2 Eliana Barrios  Venezuela 2:17.06 QA
7 1 6 Prisciliana Escobar  Mexico 2:18.36 QA
8 1 3 Erin Miller  Canada 2:18.37 QA
9 2 2 Yumisleisy Morales  Cuba 2:19.07 QB
10 2 6 Daiene Dias  Brazil 2:19.23 QB
11 1 7 Amara Gibbs  Barbados 2:30.26 QB
12 2 1 Lara Butler  Cayman Islands 2:35.44 QB
2 7 Oriele Espinoza  Peru DNS

B Final

The B final was also held on October 19.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 4 Yumisleisy Morales  Cuba 2:19.78
10 3 Amara Gibbs  Barbados 2:30.88
11 5 Daiene Dias  Brazil DNS

A Final

The A final was also held on October 19.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time[5] Notes
1st 4 Kim Vandenberg  United States 2:10.54
2nd 5 Lyndsay de Paul  United States 2:12.34
3rd 3 Rita Merdano  Mexico 2:12.43
4 6 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 2:13.00
5 8 Erin Miller  Canada 2:16.10
6 2 Brenna Maclean  Canada 2:16.13
7 7 Eliana Barrios  Venezuela 2:18.19
8 1 Prisciliana Escobar  Mexico 2:20.16

References

  1. ↑ "Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  3. ↑ "Women's 200m Butterfly Preliminaries". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  4. 1 2 "Finals – Day 5" (PDF). Best Swimming. 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Women's 200m Butterfly Final A". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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