Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

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Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2015 Pan American Games
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Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
DatesJuly 15 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors22 from 15 nations
Winning time2:09.82
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Thiago Simon  Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Silver medal icon.svg   Richard Funk  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Thiago Pereira  Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
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The men'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. [1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Sean Mahoney of the United States.

Contents

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths in breaststroke. 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. [2]

Records

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

World record Flag of Japan.svg  Akihiro Yamaguchi  (JPN)2:07.01 Gifu, Japan September 15, 2012
Pan American Games record Flag of the United States.svg  Sean Mahoney  (USA)2:11.62 Guadalajara, Mexico October 18, 2011

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
15 July Heats Jorge Murillo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:11.62=GR
15 July A Final Thiago Simon Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:09.82 GR

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (2:19.49) 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 (2:27.86) in the same qualifying period. [2] All other competing athletes were entered as universality spots. [2]

Schedule

All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4).

DateTimeRound
July 15, 201510:44Heats
July 15, 201519:57Final B
July 15, 201520:04Final A

Results

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 15. [3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
113 Jorge Murillo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:11.62QA, =GR , NR
234 Thiago Simon Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:12.05QA
325 Richard Funk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:12.22QA
424 B.J. Johnson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:12.81QA
514 Thiago Pereira Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:12.89QA
635 Carlos Claverie Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 2:12.97QA
723 Miguel De Lara Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:13.79QA
836 Carlos Mahecha Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:14.20QA
915 Brad Craig Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:14.31QB
1026 Miguel Chavez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:16.07QB
1133 James Dergousoff Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:16.30QB
1216 Juan Sequera Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 2:17.52QB
1332 Facundo Miguelena Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2:17.67QB
1431 Dustin Tynes Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 2:18.13QB
1522 Rodrigo Frutos Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2:19.03QB
1637 Jordy Groters Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba 2:20.40QB
1712 Julian Fletcher Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 2:20.97
1817 Rafael Alfaro Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 2:21.05
1921 Esteban Araya Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2:24.88
2027 Gerardo Huidobro Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 2:26.30
2138Renato PronoFlag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 2:27.13
2211 Corey Ollivierre Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 2:41.52

B Final

The B final was also held on July 15. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
94 Brad Craig Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:14.04
105 Miguel Chavez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:15.19
113 James Dergousoff Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:15.31
126 Juan Sequera Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 2:17.23
132 Facundo Miguelena Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2:17.65
147 Dustin Tynes Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 2:18.14
151 Rodrigo Frutos Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2:18.48
168 Jordy Groters Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba 2:18.55

A Final

The A final was also held on July 15. [5]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Thiago Simon Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:09.82 GR
Silver medal icon.svg3 Richard Funk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:11.51
Bronze medal icon.svg2 Thiago Pereira Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:11.93
46 B.J. Johnson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:12.19
54 Jorge Murillo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:12.71
67 Carlos Claverie Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 2:13.22
71 Miguel De Lara Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:14.11
88 Carlos Mahecha Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:15.25

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References

  1. ↑ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  3. ↑ Men's 200m Breaststroke Preliminaries
  4. ↑ Men's 200m Breaststroke - B Final
  5. ↑ Men's 200m Breaststroke - A Final
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