Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

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Women's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2015 Pan American Games
Swimming pictogram.svg
Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
DatesJuly 17 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors18 from 13 nations
Winning time1:06.26
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
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The women's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 17 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. [1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Ann Catherine Chandler of the United States.

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This race consisted of two 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 Lithuania.svg  Rūta Meilutytė  (LTU)1:04.35 Barcelona, Spain July 29, 2013
Pan American Games record Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Annamay Pierse  (CAN)1:07.78 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 17, 2007

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
17 July Heat 2 Katie Meili Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:05.64 GR

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (1:11.89) 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 (1:16.20) 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 17, 201511:11Heats
July 17, 201520:31Final B
July 17, 201520:36Final A

Results

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 17. [3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124 Katie Meili Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:05.64QA, GR
235 Rachel Nicol Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:07.10QA
334 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 1:07.46QA
414 Tera van Beilen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:08.11QA
515 Jhennifer Conceição Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:08.75QB
626 Annie Lazor Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:08.94QA
733 Beatriz Travalon Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:08.99QA
823 Julia Sebastian Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:09.97QA
925 Macarena Ceballos Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:10.02QB
1016 Mercedes Toledo Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 1:10.53QB
1136 Esther González Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:10.83QB
1213 Arantxa Medina Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:11.70QB
1337 Laura Morley Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 1:14.70QB
1427 Paula Tamashiro Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:15.46QB
1522 Evita Leter Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 1:15.84QB
1632 Lisa Blackburn Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 1:16.14QB
1712 Izzy Shne Joachim Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1:20.25
1817 Oreoluwa Cherebin Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 1:21.52

B Final

The B final was also held on July 17. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
94 Macarena Ceballos Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:09.03
103 Esther González Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:10.54
115 Mercedes Toledo Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 1:10.90
126 Arantxa Medina Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:11.32
138 Lisa Blackburn Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 1:14.45
147 Paula Tamashiro Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:14.84
152 Laura Morley Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 1:15.20
161 Evita Leter Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 1:15.38

A Final

The A final was also held on July 17. [5]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Katie Meili Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:06.26
Silver medal icon.svg3 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 1:06.59
Bronze medal icon.svg5 Rachel Nicol Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:07.91
44 Tera van Beilen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:08.22
56 Annie Lazor Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:08.72
63 Beatriz Travalon Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:09.23
73 Julia Sebastian Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:09.83
5 Jhennifer Conceição Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil DSQ

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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. Women's 100m Breaststroke Preliminaries
  4. Women's 100m Breaststroke - B Final
  5. Women's 100m Breaststroke - A Final