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

Event:	Women's 200 metre freestyle
Competition:	2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue:	William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center
Dates:	August 18, 2010 (heats &<br>finals)
Competitors:	34
Nations:	8
Win Value:	1:56.10
Gold:	Allison Schmitt
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Morgan Scroggy
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Blair Evans
Bronzenoc:	AUS
Prev:	2006
Next:	2014

The women's 200 metre freestyle 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 Katie Hoff of US.^{[4] [5]}

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

Records

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

World record		1:52.98	Rome, Italy	July 29, 2009
Pan Pacific Championships record		1:57.48	Fukuoka, Japan	August 10, 1997

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Heats

The first round was held on August 18, at 10:16.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	4	Allison Schmitt		1:56.23	QA, CR
2	3	5	Morgan Scroggy		1:57.27	QA
3	4	4	Dana Vollmer		1:57.45	QA
4	3	4	Blair Evans		1:57.71	QA
5	5	3	Kylie Palmer		1:57.89	QA
6	5	8	Genevieve Saumur		1:58.11	QA
7	3	3	Haruka Ueda		1:58.36	QA
8	4	5	Katie Hoff		1:58.40	QA
9	4	6	Meagen Nay		1:58.43	QB
10	5	6	Katie Goldman		1:58.84	QB
11	3	2	Kelly Stubbins		1:58.99	QB
12	5	2	Angie Bainbridge		1:59.21	QB
13	4	3	Felicity Galvez		1:59.34	QB
14	4	1	Tash Hind		1:59.57	QB
15	3	6	Barbara Jardin		1:59.70	QB
16	3	7	Hanae Ito		1:59.84	QB
17	5	1	Alicia Coutts		1:59.89
18	4	2	Samantha Cheverton		1:59.99
19	2	7	Yayoi Matsumoto		2:00.27
20	2	3	Melissa Ingram		2:00.67
21	3	8	Alexandra Komarnycky		2:00.76
22	2	5	Amaka Gessler		2:00.96
23	2	2	Tatiana Lemos		2:01.48
23	5	7	Chloe Sutton		2:01.48
25	2	4	Risa Sekine		2:01.53
26	3	1	Penny Marshall		2:01.63
27	4	8	Alexandra Gabor		2:02.46
28	2	8	Manuella Lyrio		2:02.82
29	2	6	Akane Hoshi		2:03.09
30	5	5	Bronte Barratt		2:04.85
31	2	1	Lynette Lim		2:05.39
32	1	4	Sarah Correa		2:05.99
33	1	3	Sarra Lajnef		2:06.16
34	1	5	Maroua Mathlouthi		2:06.77
-	4	7	Lauren Boyle		DNS

B Final

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

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	4	Dana Vollmer		1:56.47
10	3	Hanae Ito		1:58.58
11	5	Meagen Nay		1:59.65
12	6	Samantha Cheverton		2:00.62
13	1	Amaka Gessler		2:01.35
14	7	Melissa Ingram		2:01.76
15	2	Yayoi Matsumoto		2:02.98
16	8	Tatiana Lemos		2:03.11

A Final

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

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			1:56.10	CR
	5			1:57.13
	3	Blair Evans		1:57.27
4	6	Kylie Palmer		1:57.50
5	7	Haruka Ueda		1:57.89
6	2	Genevieve Saumur		1:58.20
7	1	Tash Hind		1:58.80
8	8	Barbara Jardin		1:58.98

Notes and References

1. Web site: Results of the 200-metre freestyle heats at 2010 Pan Pacific . OmegaTiming . August 18, 2010 . December 31, 2013.
2. Web site: Results of the 200-metre freestyle finals at 2010 Pan Pacific . OmegaTiming . August 18, 2010 . December 31, 2013.
3. http://www.panpacificswimming.com/docs/2010_Pan_Pacs_handbook.pdf 2010 Pan Pacific handbook
4. http://www.ishof.org/library/pdf/medalists.pdf ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
5. Web site: 2006 Pan Pacific - Full Results . OmegaTiming . August 20, 2006 . December 31, 2013.
6. Web site: Swimming Technical Manual . Guadalajara 2011 . 23 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110728175822/http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/manuales/eng/technical/tm_swimming.pdf . 28 July 2011 .