2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

The women's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 12 at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center.[1] The defending champion was Kanako Watanabe of Japan.[2]

Women's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueTokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Dates12 August (heats &
finals)
Competitors16 from 6 nations
Winning time2:21.88
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Japan
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Records

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

World record   Rikke Møller Pedersen (DEN) 2:19.11 Barcelona, Spain 1 August 2013
Pan Pacific Championships record   Rebecca Soni (USA) 2:20.69 Irvine, United States 21 August 2010

Results

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All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: QA Qualified A Final QB Qualified B Final CR Championships record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats

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The first round was held on 12 August from 10:00.[3]

Only two swimmers from each country may advance to the A or B final. If a country not qualify any swimmer to the A final, that same country may qualify up to three swimmers to the B final.[4]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lilly King   United States 2:22.41 QA
2 Micah Sumrall   United States 2:22.62 QA
3 Satomi Suzuki   Japan 2:23.57 QA
4 Bethany Galat   United States 2:23.78 QB
5 Kelsey Wog   Canada 2:25.13 QA
6 Sydney Pickrem   Canada 2:25.48 QA
7 Reona Aoki   Japan 2:25.78 QA
8 Kierra Smith   Canada 2:26.01 QB
9 Julia Sebastián   Argentina 2:26.73 QA
10 Jessica Hansen   Australia 2:27.10 QA, WD
11 Sakiko Shimizu   Japan 2:27.17 QB
12 Melanie Margalis   United States 2:27.99 QB
13 Macarena Ceballos   Argentina 2:28.41 QA
14 Zheng Muyan   China 2:32.13 QB
15 Rachel Nicol   Canada 2:34.01 QB
16 Leiston Pickett   Australia 2:35.07 QB, WD

B Final

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The B final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[5]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Bethany Galat   United States 2:24.18
10 Sakiko Shimizu   Japan 2:25.76
11 Kierra Smith   Canada 2:26.96
12 Melanie Margalis   United States 2:27.58
13 Zheng Muyan   China 2:29.29
14 Rachel Nicol   Canada 2:29.39

A Final

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The A final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[6]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Micah Sumrall   United States 2:21.88
  Lilly King   United States 2:22.12
  Satomi Suzuki   Japan 2:22.22
4 Reona Aoki   Japan 2:24.46
5 Sydney Pickrem   Canada 2:24.73
6 Kelsey Wog   Canada 2:24.73
7 Julia Sebastián   Argentina 2:25.55
8 Macarena Ceballos   Argentina 2:29.51

References

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  1. ^ "Schedule Pan Pacs 2018". Pan Pacs 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Results of the 200-metre breaststroke finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. 23 August 2014. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 200m Breaststroke Heats" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Pan Pacs 2018 – Information Bulletin #2" (PDF). Pan Pacs 2018. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 200m Breaststroke B-Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 200m Breaststroke Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.