Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games

Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games
	Swimming pictogram for the games
Venue	CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
Dates	July 14–18
No. of events	34 (17 men, 17 women)
Competitors	312 from 37 nations
	«2011 2019»

Last updated December 10, 2024

Swimming competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 14 to 18 at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre (CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House). Due to naming rights the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games.^[1] Due to Pan American Games being scheduled to be held roughly around the same time as the 2015 World Aquatics Championships scheduled for Kazan, Russia, the swimming events were condensed into a five-day schedule.^[2]

Format

The competition will feature 32 long course (50m) events, divided evenly between males and females into the following 16 events:

freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 (females only) and 1500 (males only);
backstroke: 100 and 200;
breaststroke: 100 and 200;
butterfly: 100 and 200;
individual medley (I.M.): 200 and 400;
relays: 4x100 free, 4x200 free and 4x100 medley.

There will also be two open water swim events (one each for men and women) over 10 km.^[3]

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for the swimming competitions:^[4]

H	Heats	F	Final

Men

Event↓/Date →	Sun 12	Tue 14		Wed 15		Thu 16		Fri 17		Sat 18
50 m freestyle								H	F
100 m freestyle		H	F
200 m freestyle				H	F
400 m freestyle								H	F
1500 m freestyle										H	F
100 m backstroke								H	F
200 m backstroke				H	F
100 m breaststroke								H	F
200 m breaststroke				H	F
100 m butterfly						H	F
200 m butterfly		H	F
200 m individual medley										H	F
400 m individual medley						H	F
4×100 m freestyle relay		H	F
4×200 m freestyle relay				H	F
4×100 m medley relay										H	F
10 km open water	F

Women

Event↓/Date →	Sat 11	Tue 14		Wed 15		Thu 16		Fri 17		Sat 18
50 m freestyle								H	F
100 m freestyle		H	F
200 m freestyle				H	F
400 m freestyle								H	F
800 m freestyle										H	F
100 m backstroke								H	F
200 m backstroke				H	F
100 m breaststroke								H	F
200 m breaststroke				H	F
100 m butterfly						H	F
200 m butterfly		H	F
200 m individual medley										H	F
400 m individual medley						H	F
4×100 m freestyle relay		H	F
4×200 m freestyle relay						H	F
4×100 m medley relay										H	F
10 km open water	F

Medal summary

Medal standings

* Host nation (Canada)

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle details	Josh Schneider United States	21.86	Bruno Fratus Brazil	21.91	George Bovell Trinidad and Tobago	22.17
100 m freestyle details	Federico Grabich Argentina	48.26 NR	Santo Condorelli Canada	48.57	Marcelo Chierighini Brazil	48.80
200 m freestyle details	João de Lucca Brazil	1:46.42 GR , SA	Federico Grabich Argentina	1:47.62 NR	Michael Weiss United States	1:47.63
400 m freestyle details	Ryan Cochrane Canada	3:48.29 GR	Ryan Feeley United States	3:49.69	Leonardo de Deus Brazil	3:50.30
1500 m freestyle details	Ryan Cochrane Canada	15:06.40 GR	Andrew Gemmell United States	15:09.92	Brandonn Almeida Brazil	15:11.70 NR

100 m backstroke details	Nick Thoman United States	53.20 GR	Guilherme Guido Brazil	53.35	Eugene Godsoe United States	53.96
200 m backstroke details	Sean Lehane United States	1:57.47	Carter Griffin United States	1:58.18	Leonardo de Deus Brazil	1:58.27

100 m breaststroke details	Felipe França Brazil	59.21 GR	Felipe Lima Brazil	1:00.01	Richard Funk Canada	1:00.29
200 m breaststroke details	Thiago Simon Brazil	2:09.82 GR	Richard Funk Canada	2:11.51	Thiago Pereira Brazil	2:11.93

100 m butterfly details	Giles Smith United States	52.04 GR	Santiago Grassi Argentina	52.09 NR	Santo Condorelli Canada	52.42
200 m butterfly details	Leonardo de Deus Brazil	1:55.01 GR	Zack Chetrat Canada	1:56.90 NR	Alec Page Canada	1:58:01

200 m individual medley details	Henrique Rodrigues Brazil	1:57.06 GR	Thiago Pereira Brazil	1:57.42	Joseph Bentz United States	2:00.04
400 m individual medley details	Brandonn Almeida Brazil	4:14.47 WJR	Luke Reilly Canada	4:16.16	Max Williamson United States	4:16.91

4×100 m freestyle relay details	Brazil Matheus Santana João de Lucca Bruno Fratus Marcelo Chierighini Nicolas Oliveira * Thiago Pereira*	3:13.66 GR	Canada Santo Condorelli Karl Krug Evan Van Moerkerke Yuri Kisil Markus Thormeyer* Stefan Milošević*	3:14.32	United States Josh Schneider Darian Townsend Cullen Jones Michael Weiss Michael Klueh* Eugene Godsoe*	3:16.21
4×200 m freestyle relay details	Brazil Luiz Altamir Melo João de Lucca Thiago Pereira Nicolas Oliveira Henrique Rodrigues* Kaio de Almeida* Thiago Simon*	7:11.15 GR	United States Michael Weiss Michael Klueh Joseph Bentz Darian Townsend Ryan Feeley* Bobby Bollier*	7:12.20	Canada Jeremy Bagshaw Alec Page Stefan Milošević Ryan Cochrane Yuri Kisil* Coleman Allen*	7:17.33
4×100 m medley relay details	Brazil Guilherme Guido Felipe França Silva Arthur Mendes Marcelo Chierighini Thiago Pereira* Felipe Lima*	3:32.68 GR	United States Nick Thoman Brad Craig Gilles Smith Josh Schneider Eugene Godsoe* Michael Weiss*	3:33.63	Canada Russell Wood Richard Funk Santo Condorelli Yuri Kisil James Dergousoff* Coleman Allen*	3:34.40

10 km marathon details	Chip Peterson United States	1:54:03.6	David Heron United States	1:54:07.4	Esteban Enderica Ecuador	1:54:09.2

* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m freestyle details	Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace Bahamas	24.38	Etiene Medeiros Brazil	24.55 SA	Natalie Coughlin United States	24.66
100m freestyle details	Chantal van Landeghem Canada	53.83 GR	Natalie Coughlin United States	54.06	Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace Bahamas	54.15
200m freestyle details	Allison Schmitt United States	1:56.23 GR	Emily Overholt Canada	1:57.55	Manuella Lyrio Brazil	1:58.03 SA
400m freestyle details	Emily Overholt Canada	4:08.42 GR	Andreina Pinto Venezuela	4:08.67	Gillian Ryan United States	4:09.46
800m freestyle details	Sierra Schmidt United States	8:27.54 GR	Kristel Köbrich Chile	8:29.79	Andreina Pinto Venezuela	8:31.08

100m backstroke details	Etiene Medeiros Brazil	59.61 GR , SA	Olivia Smoliga United States	1:00.06	Clara Smiddy United States	1:00.49
200m backstroke details	Hilary Caldwell Canada	2:08.22 GR	Dominique Bouchard Canada	2:09.74	Clara Smiddy United States	2:11.47

100m breaststroke details	Katie Meili United States	1:06.26	Alia Atkinson Jamaica	1:06.59	Rachel Nicol Canada	1:07.91
200m breaststroke details	Kierra Smith Canada	2:24.38 GR	Martha McCabe Canada	2:24.51	Annie Lazor United States	2:26.23

100m butterfly details	Kelsi Worrell United States	57.78	Noemie Thomas Canada	58.00	Katerine Savard Canada	58.05
200m butterfly details	Audrey Lacroix Canada	2:07.68	Katherine Mills United States	2:09.31	Joanna Maranhão Brazil	2:09.38 SA

200m I.M. details	Caitlin Leverenz United States	2:10.51 GR	Meghan Small United States	2:11.26	Sydney Pickrem Canada	2:11.29
400m I.M. details	Caitlin Leverenz United States	4:35.46 GR	Sydney Pickrem Canada	4:38.03	Joanna Maranhão Brazil	4:38.07 NR

4 × 100 m freestyle relay details	Canada Sandrine Mainville Michele Williams Katerine Savard Chantal van Landeghem Alyson Ackman* Dominique Bouchard*	3:36.80 GR , NR	United States Allison Schmitt Amanda Weir Madison Kennedy Natalie Coughlin Katie Meili* Kelsi Worrell*	3:37.01	Brazil Larissa Oliveira Graciele Herrmann Etiene Medeiros Daynara de Paula Daiane Oliveira* Manuella Lyrio*	3:37.39 SA
4 × 200 m freestyle relay details	United States Kiera Janzen Allison Schmitt Courtney Harnish Gillian Ryan Amanda Weir* Kylie Stewart*	7:54.32 GR	Brazil Manuella Lyrio Jéssica Cavalheiro Joanna Maranhão Larissa Oliveira Bruna Primati* Gabrielle Roncatto*	7:56.36 SA	Canada Emily Overholt Katerine Savard Alyson Ackman Brittany MacLean Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson* Tabitha Baumann*	7:59.36
4 × 100 m medley relay details	United States Natalie Coughlin Katie Meili Kelsi Worrell Allison Schmitt	3:56.53 GR	Canada Dominique Bouchard Rachel Nicol Noemie Thomas Chantal van Landeghem Tera van Beilen* Sandrine Mainville*	3:58.51	Brazil Etiene Medeiros Jhennifer Conceição Daynara de Paula Larissa Oliveira Natalia de Luccas* Beatriz Travalon*	4:02.52

10 km marathon details	Eva Fabian United States	2:03:17.0	Paola Pérez Sierra Venezuela	2:03:17.0	Samantha Arévalo Ecuador	2:03:17.1

* Swimmers who swam in preliminary heats and received medals.

Participating nations

A total of 37 countries qualified 312 swimmers. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

Pool

Open water

Qualification

As with previous editions of the Games, A/B qualifying times will be used, with a target number of 276 swimmers. Times need to be swum in an approved meet sometime between January 1, 2014 and April 15, 2015.^[5] A total of 36 open water swimmers will also qualify (18 per gender).^[6]

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The women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 15 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion was Catherine Breed of the United States.

The men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 15 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion was Thiago Pereira of Brazil.

The women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 15 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion was Elizabeth Pelton of the United States.

The women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 15 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion was Ashley McGregor of Canada.

The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 15 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion is the United States.

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. The defending Pan American Games champion is the United States.

The women's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 18 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion was Julia Smit of the United States.

The men's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 18 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion was Thiago Pereira of Brazil.

The men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 18 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion is Brazil.

The women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 18 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion is the United States.

References

↑ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
↑ Hogan, Bill (2013). "Dear President Coaracy & UANA Executive Committee Members" (PDF). uana-aquatics.org. Swimming Union of the Americas (UANA). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
↑ "Sport Technical Manual Swimming" (PDF). uana-aquatics.org. TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
↑ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
↑ "Qualification System Aquatics – Swimming" (PDF). uana-aquatics.org. TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
↑ "Qualification System Aquatics – Open Water swimming" (PDF). uana-aquatics.org. TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.

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[1] "Competition Schedule" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.

[2] Hogan, Bill (2013). "Dear President Coaracy & UANA Executive Committee Members" (PDF). uana-aquatics.org. Swimming Union of the Americas (UANA). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2014.

[3] "Sport Technical Manual Swimming" (PDF). uana-aquatics.org. TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.

[4] "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.

[5] "Qualification System Aquatics – Swimming" (PDF). uana-aquatics.org. TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.

[6] "Qualification System Aquatics – Open Water swimming" (PDF). uana-aquatics.org. TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	14	11	10	35
2	Brazil	10	6	10	26
3	Canada*	8	11	9	28
4	Argentina	1	2	0	3
5	Bahamas	1	0	1	2
6	Venezuela	0	2	1	3
7	Chile	0	1	0	1
7	Jamaica	0	1	0	1
9	Ecuador	0	0	2	2
10	Trinidad and Tobago	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 entries)		34	34	34	102

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