Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly
The men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 14 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Leonardo de Deus of Brazil.
Men's 200 metre butterfly at the XVII Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House | |||||||||
Dates | July 14 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
Competitors | 17 from 10 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
Marathon | ||
10 km | men | women |
This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths in butterfly. 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]
On July 16 it was reported that Mauricio Fiol oF Peru tested positive for stanozolol with the likely outcome of being stripped of his medal.[3] On July 23 the PASO issued a press release indicating that Fiol was disqualified and has to forfeit his medal.[4]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
World record | Michael Phelps (USA) | 1:51.51 | Rome, Italy | July 29, 2009 |
Pan American Games record | Kaio de Almeida (BRA) | 1:55.45 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | July 21, 2007 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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14 July | A Final | Leonardo de Deus | Brazil | 1:55.01 | GR |
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (2:01.39) 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 (2:08.67) in the same qualifying period.[2] All other competing athletes were entered as universality spots.[2]
Results
KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | GR | Games record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
The first round was held on July 14.[5]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | 6 | ||||
2 | 3 | 4 | Leonardo de Deus | Brazil | 1:58.44 | QA |
3 | 1 | 4 | Bobby Bollier | United States | 1:58.61 | QA |
4 | 3 | 5 | Alec Page | Canada | 1:58.82 | QA |
5 | 3 | 3 | Marcos Lavado | Venezuela | 1:59.08 | QA |
6 | 2 | 4 | Kaio de Almeida | Brazil | 1:59.24 | QA |
7 | 1 | 5 | Zack Chetrat | Canada | 1:59.39 | QA |
8 | 2 | 5 | Andrew Torres | Puerto Rico | 1:59.83 | QA |
9 | 3 | 6 | Long Yuan Gutierrez | Mexico | 2:00.30 | QB |
10 | 1 | 6 | Esnaider Reales | Colombia | 2:01.19 | QB |
11 | 2 | 3 | Andres Montoya | Colombia | 2:01.73 | QB |
12 | 2 | 2 | Lazaro Vergara | Cuba | 2:02.43 | QB |
13 | 1 | 3 | Ty Stewart | United States | 2:02.68 | QB |
14 | 3 | 2 | Jose Martinez | Mexico | 2:03.15 | QB |
15 | 1 | 2 | Maximiliano Abreu | Paraguay | 2:05.61 | QB |
16 | 2 | 7 | Matthew Mays | Virgin Islands | 2:07.90 | QB |
17 | 3 | 7 | Aldo Castillo | Bolivia | 2:12.77 |
B Final
The B final was also held on July 14.[6]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9 | 4 | Long Yuan Gutierrez | Mexico | 2:00.09 | |
10 | 5 | Esnaider Reales | Colombia | 2:00.79 | |
11 | 3 | Andres Montoya | Colombia | 2:00.93 | |
12 | 6 | Lazaro Vergara | Cuba | 2:02.30 | |
13 | 7 | Jose Martinez | Mexico | 2:02.39 | |
14 | 2 | Ty Stewart | United States | 2:02.59 | |
15 | 1 | Maximiliano Abreu | Paraguay | 2:06.91 | |
16 | 8 | Matthew Mays | Virgin Islands | 2:09.74 |
A Final
The A final was also held on July 14.[7]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Leonardo de Deus | Brazil | 1:55.01 | GR | |
1 | Zack Chetrat | Canada | 1:56.90 | NR | |
6 | Alec Page | Canada | 1:58.01 | ||
4 | 7 | Kaio de Almeida | Brazil | 1:58.51 | |
5 | 8 | Andrew Torres | Puerto Rico | 1:59.37 | |
6 | 2 | Marcos Lavado | Venezuela | 1:59.59 | |
7 | 3 | Bobby Bollier | United States | 1:59.89 | |
DQ | 4 |
References
- "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
- "Peruvian silver medallist Mauricio Fiol tests positive for anabolic steroids". National Post. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
- "Press Releases Toronto Canada, July 23th, 2015". PASO–ODEPA.org. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- Men's 200m Butterfly Preliminaries
- Men's 200m Butterfly - B Final
- Men's 200m Butterfly - A Final