The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 16 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is the United States.
| Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 2015 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House |
| Dates | July 16 (preliminaries and finals) |
| Competitors | 33 from 6 nations |
| Winning time | 7:54.32 |
| Medalists | |
«2011 2019» | |
This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[2]
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  China (CHN)Yang Yu (1:55.47) Zhu Qianwei (1:55.79) Liu Jing (1:56.09) Pang Jiaying (1:54.73) |
7:42.08 | Rome, Italy | July 30, 2009 |
| Pan American Games record |  United States (USA)Catherine Breed (2:00.99) Elizabeth Pelton (2:00.11) Chelsea Nauta (2:00.49) Amanda Kendall (1:59.59) |
8:01.19 | Guadalajara, Mexico | October 18, 2011 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Nation | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July | Final | United States |
7:54.32 | GR |
Schedule edit
All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4).
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2015 | 11:08 | Heats |
| July 16, 2015 | 20:28 | Final |
Results edit
Heats edit
The first round was held on July 16.[3] As only six teams had entered, the heats served as a ranking round with all six teams advancing to the final.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Courtney Harnish (2:01.25) Amanda Weir (2:02.52) Kylie Stewart (2:02.49) Gillian Ryan (1:59.26) |
United States |
8:05.52 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson (2:01.60) Alyson Ackman (2:01.33) Brittany MacLean (2:00.10) Tabitha Baumann (2:03.03) |
 Canada |
8:06.06 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | Jéssica Cavalheiro (2:00.78) Bruna Primati (2:02.94) Gabrielle Roncatto (2:08.58) Larissa Oliveira (2:07.57) |
 Brazil |
8:19.87 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | Maria Hichaud (2:06.29) Allyson Macias (2:04.89) Moniika Gonzalez-Hermosillo (2:08.11) Liliana Ibáñez (2:02.75) |
 Mexico |
8:22.04 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 7 | Jessica Cattaneo (2:05.29) Andrea Cedrón (2:06.54) Kaori Miyahara (2:08.72) McKenna de Bever (2:10.06) |
 Peru |
8:30.61 | Q, NR |
| 6 | 1 | 6 | Mercedes Toledo (2:05.85) Jeserik Pinto (2:09.51) Andrea Garrido (2:13.11) Yennifer Marquez (2:05.44) |
 Venezuela |
8:33.91 | Q |
| 1 | 1 |  Colombia |
DNS |
Final edit
The final was held on July 16.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Kiera Janzen (1:59.61) Allison Schmitt (1:55.98) Courtney Harnish (1:59.61) Gillian Ryan (1:59.12) |
United States |
7:54.32 | GR |
 |
3 | Manuella Lyrio (1:58.98) Jéssica Cavalheiro (1:59.03) Joanna Maranhão (1:59.31) Larissa Oliveira (1:59.04) |
Brazil |
7:56.36 | SA |
 |
5 | Emily Overholt (1:58.83) Katerine Savard (2:01.02) Alyson Ackman (2:00.31) Brittany MacLean (1:59.20) |
Canada |
7:59.36 | |
| 4 | 7 | Andreina Pinto (2:00.90) Andrea Garrido (2:02.74) Mercedes Toledo (2:05.48) Yennifer Marquez (2:03.98) |
Venezuela |
8:13.10 | NR |
| 5 | 2 | Jessica Cattaneo (2:07.72) Kaori Miyahara (2:10.69) Andrea Cedrón (2:09.72) McKenna de Bever (2:14.40) |
Peru |
8:42.53 | |
| 6 | Liliana Ibáñez (2:03.60) Esther González Maria Hichaud Natalia Jaspeado |
Mexico |
DSQ |
References edit
- ^ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
- ^ Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay Preliminaries
- ^ Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay Final