2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre backstroke

Women's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Dates 12 August (heats &
finals)
Competitors 21 from 9 nations
Winning time 2:06.14
Medalists
 Kathleen Baker   United States
 Taylor Ruck   Canada
 Regan Smith   United States

The women's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 12 at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center.[1] The defending champion was Belinda Hocking of Australia.[2]

Records

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

World record  Missy Franklin (USA) 2:04.06 London, United Kingdom 3 August 2012
Pan Pacific Championships record  Elizabeth Pelton (USA) 2:07.48 Irvine, United States 20 August 2010

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: QAQualified A Final QBQualified B Final CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on 12 August from 10:00.[3]

Only two swimmers from each country may advance to the A or B final. If a country not qualify any swimmer to the A final, that same country may qualify up to three swimmers to the B final.[4]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Regan Smith United States2:07.86QA
2Taylor Ruck Canada2:08.37QA
3Kathleen Baker United States2:08.38QA
4Kylie Masse Canada2:08.45QA
5Emily Seebohm Australia2:09.26QA
6Kaylee McKeown Australia2:09.27QA
6Olivia Smoliga United States2:09.27QB
8Natsumi Sakai Japan2:09.48QA
9Hali Flickinger United States2:09.63QB
10Alex Galyer New Zealand2:10.11QA
11Anna Konishi Japan2:10.24QB
12Mabel Zavaros Canada2:12.20QB
13Kennedy Goss Canada2:12.65QB
14Rio Shirai Japan2:13.05QB
15Mikkayla Sheridan Australia2:13.33QB
16Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson Canada2:14.44
17Yang Yifan China2:14.59QB
18Chloe Isleta Philippines2:19.53
19McKenna DeBever Peru2:22.38
20Gianna Garcia Philippines2:32.16
21Osisang Chilton Palau2:46.76

B Final

The B final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[5]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
9Hali Flickinger United States2:09.22
10Anna Konishi Japan2:09.44
11Olivia Smoliga United States2:09.67
12Mikkayla Sheridan Australia2:10.59
13Rio Shirai Japan2:11.91
14Kennedy Goss Canada2:12.17
15Mabel Zavaros Canada2:12.18
16Yang Yifan China2:13.50

A Final

The A final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[6]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Kathleen Baker United States2:06.14CR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Taylor Ruck Canada2:06.41
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Regan Smith United States2:06.46WJ
4Kylie Masse Canada2:07.00
5Kaylee McKeown Australia2:07.01
6Emily Seebohm Australia2:07.12
7Natsumi Sakai Japan2:08.18
8Alex Galyer New Zealand2:10.26

References

  1. ↑ "Schedule Pan Pacs 2018". Pan Pacs 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Results of the 200-metre backstroke finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. 23 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 200m Backstroke Heats" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Pan Pacs 2018 – Information Bulletin #2" (PDF). Pan Pacs 2018. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 200m Backstroke B-Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 200m Backstroke Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
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