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

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Women's 200 metre butterfly at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueScotiabank Aquatics Center
DatesOctober 19 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors13 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Brazil
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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

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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

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Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (2:19.9) 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

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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

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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

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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

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

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time[5] Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Kim Vandenberg  United States 2:10.54
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Lyndsay de Paul  United States 2:12.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

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  1. ^ "Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  3. ^ "Women's 200m Butterfly Preliminaries". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.[dead link]
  4. ^ a b "Finals – Day 5" (PDF). Best Swimming. 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2013.
  5. ^ "Women's 200m Butterfly Final A". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 23, 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.