Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke explained

Event:	Men's 200 metre breaststroke
Games:	2019
Venue:	Villa Deportiva Nacional, VIDENA
Dates:	August 8 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors:	24
Nations:	19
Win Value:	2:07.62
Win Label:	Winning time
Gold:	Will Licon
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Nic Fink
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Miguel de Lara
Bronzenoc:	MEX
Prev:	2015
Next:	2023

The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2019 Pan American Games was held on August 8, 2019, at the Villa Deportiva Nacional Videna cluster.^[1]

Records

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

World record		2:06.12	Gwangju, South Korea	July 26, 2019
Pan American Games record		2:09.82	Toronto, Canada	July 15, 2015

Results

KEY:

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q

Fastest non-qualifiers

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Q

Qualified

GR

Games record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

Heats

The first round will be held on August 8.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4			2:10.02	QA
2	3	4			2:10.62	QA
3	1	4			2:11.82	QA
4	2	5			2:13.07	QA
5	3	3			2:13.57	QA
6	1	3			2:13.64	QA, NR
6	2	3			2:13.64	QA
8	1	5			2:13.73	QA
9	2	6			2:14.09	QB
10	3	6			2:14.30	QB
11	3	5			2:14.77	WD
12	1	2			2:17.56	QB
13	1	6			2:18.21	QB
14	2	7			2:21.72	WD
15	1	7			2:23.50	QB
16	2	2			2:24.12	QB
17	2	1			2:24.49	QB
18	3	7			2:24.96	QB
19	3	8			2:25.17
20	3	1			2:25.95
21	2	8			2:27.06
22	1	1			2:29.37
23	1	8			2:29.62
24	3	2			2:33.41

Final B

The B final was also held on August 8.^[6]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	4			2:13.59
10	5			2:15.68
11	3			2:16.40
12	6			2:17.90
13	7			2:21.60
14	2			2:23.97
15	1			2:24.11
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Final A

The A final was also held on August 8.^[7]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5			2:07.62	GR
	4			2:08.16
	3			2:11.23	NR
4	6			2:12.21
5	7			2:12.83	NR
6	2			2:13.19
7	1			2:14.40
8	8			2:15.00

Notes and References

1. Web site: Villa Deportiva Nacional, VIDENA. 4 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 4 August 2019.
2. Web site: Swimming Schedule. 4 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 4 August 2019.
3. Web site: Entries List. 4 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 4 August 2019.
4. Web site: Start List. 6 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. ATOS. 6 August 2019.
5. Web site: HEATS RESULTS. 8 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. ATOS. 8 August 2019.
6. https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/PAG2019/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/SWM/PAG2019_SWM_C73A1_SWMM200MBR------------FNL-000200--.pdf Men's 200m Breaststroke - B Final
7. https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/PAG2019/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/SWM/PAG2019_SWM_C73A1_SWMM200MBR------------FNL-000100--.pdf Men's 200m Breaststroke - A Final