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

The women's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 14 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion was Kim Vandenberg of the United States.

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths in butterfly. 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.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: World record2:01.81Jinan, ChinaOctober 21, 2009Pan American Games record2:07.64Rio de Janeiro, BrazilJuly 21, 2007

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (2:17.99) 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 (2:26.27) in the same qualifying period. All other competing athletes were entered as universality spots.

Schedule

All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4). Date Time Round July 14, 2015 10:29 Heats July 14, 2015 19:39 Final B July 14, 2015 19:46 Final A

Results KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 14.Women's 200m Butterfly Preliminaries

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 Katherine Mills 2:08.89 QA 2 3 4 Audrey Lacroix 2:10.33 QA 3 3 5 Andreina Pinto 2:10.98 QA 4 2 6 Virginia Bardach 2:12.31 QA, NR 5 3 3 Isabella Paez 2:12.63 QA 6 1 4 Joanna Maranhão 2:12.64 QA 7 1 6 Valerie Gruest 2:13.87 QA 8 2 3 Diana Luna 2:14.21 QA 9 1 3 Jessica Camposano 2:14.35 QB 10 3 6 Manuella Lyrio 2:15.55 QB 11 1 5 Kylie Stewart 2:16.22 QB 12 2 2 Maria Far 2:18.57 QB 12 3 2 Tereysa Lehnertz 2:18.57 QB 14 1 2 Estefania Urzua 2:19.23 QB 15 2 7 Lara Butler 2:22.81 QB 16 3 7 Trudian Patrick 2:24.26 QB 17 1 7 Daniella van den Berg 2:26.04 2 5 Noemie Thomas

B Final The B final was also held on July 14.Women's 200m Butterfly - B Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 9 5 Manuella Lyrio 2:13.37 10 4 Jessica Camposano 2:14.22 11 3 Kylie Stewart 2:14.64 12 2 Tereysa Lehnertz 2:18.05 13 7 Estefania Urzua 2:18.16 14 6 Maria Far 2:18.75 15 1 Lara Butler 2:21.52 16 8 Trudian Patrick 2:23.65

A Final The A final was also held on July 14.Women's 200m Butterfly - A Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Audrey Lacroix 2:07.68 4 Katherine Mills 2:09.31 7 Joanna Maranhão 2:09.38 SA 4 3 Andreina Pinto 2:09.51 NR 5 6 Virginia Bardach 2:13.25 6 2 Isabella Paez 2:13.64 7 8 Diana Luna 2:13.90 8 1 Valerie Gruest 2:14.03

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