2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre butterfly explained

Event:	Women's 200 metre butterfly
Competition:	2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue:	William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center
Dates:	August 18, 2010 (heats &<br>finals)
Competitors:	17
Nations:	7
Win Value:	2:06.90
Gold:	Jessicah Schipper
Goldnoc:	AUS
Silver:	Teresa Crippen
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Kathleen Hersey
Bronzenoc:	USA
Prev:	2006
Next:	2014

The women's 200 metre butterfly competition at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 18 at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center.^[1] ^[2] ^[3] The last champion was Jessicah Schipper of Australia.^[4] ^[5]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.^[6]

Records

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

World record		2:01.81	Jinan, China	October 21, 2009
Pan Pacific Championships record		2:05.40	Victoria, Canada	August 17, 2006

All times are in minutes and seconds.

The first round was held on August 18, at 11:09.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
1	3	5	Teresa Crippen	2:07.03	QA
2	1	4	Kathleen Hersey	2:08.03	QA
3	2	3	Audrey Lacroix	2:08.20	QA
4	2	4	Natsumi Hoshi	2:08.25	QA
5	2	5	Samantha Hamill	2:08.30	QA
6	1	5	Mary Mohler	2:09.18	QA
7	3	4	Jessicah Schipper	2:09.52	QA
8	3	2	Yurie Yano	2:09.85	QA
9	3	6	MacKenzie Downing	2:10.23	QB
10	2	6	Hiroko Sugino	2:10.43	QB
11	1	6	Katerine Savard	2:12.39	QB
12	3	3	Joanna Maranhão	2:12.42	QB
13	2	2	Tomoyo Fukuda	2:13.93	QB
14	1	3	Park Na-Ri	2:15.57	QB
15	1	2	Carmen Nam	2:18.17	QB
16	3	7	Larissa Cieslak	2:21.20	QB
17	2	7	Manuella Lyrio	2:21.98

The B final was held on August 18, at 19:35.

Rank	Lane	Name	Time
9	4	Mary Mohler	2:09.31
10	5	Hiroko Sugino	2:10.37
11	3	Katerine Savard	2:11.98
12	6	Joanna Maranhão	2:12.09
13	8	Tomoyo Fukuda	2:16.37
14	2	Park Na-Ri	2:16.40
15	7	Carmen Nam	2:18.98
16	1	Larissa Cieslak	2:20.28

The A final was held on August 18, at 19:35.