Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
at the XVI Pan American Games
VenueScotiabank Aquatics Center
DatesOctober 18 (preliminaries and finals)
Winning score8:01.18
Medalists
   United States
   Brazil
   Mexico
«20072015»
Swimming at the
2011 Pan American Games
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

The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 2011 Pan American Games will take place on the 18 of October at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is the United States.

This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[2]

Records

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

World record  China (CHN)
Yang Yu (1:55.47)
Zhu Qianwei (1:55.79)
Liu Jing (1:56.09)
Pang Jiaying (1:54.73)		 7:42.08 Rome, Italy July 30, 2009
Pan American Games record  United States (USA)
Jessica Rodriguez (1:59.97)
Emily Kukors (1:59.57)
Ava Ohlgren (2:00.19)
Katie Carroll (2:02.30)		 8:02.03 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 18, 2007

Results

All times shown are in minutes.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best PRPan American Games record

Heats

The first round was held on October 18.[3]As only seven teams had entered, the heats served as a ranking round with all teams advancing to the final.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Kim Vandenberg (2:03.25)
Elizabeth Pelton (2:00.39)
Erika Erndl (2:01.68)
Amanda Kendall (2:00.22) 		 United States 8:05.64 Q
2 6 Martha Beltran (2:09.32)
Fernanda González (2:04.38)
Rita Medrano (2:05.92)
Liliana Ibañez (2:10.35) 		 Mexico 8:29.97 Q
3 2 Yennifer Marquez (2:06.88)
Elimar Barrios (2:08.03)
Jeserik Pinto (2:08.31)
Darneyis Orozco (2:07.36) 		 Venezuela 8:30.58 Q
4 5 Gabrielle Soucisse (2:07.81)
Ashley McGregor (2:07.22)
Karyn Jewell (2:09.80)
Bridget Colley (2:08.26) 		 Canada 8:33.09 Q
5 3 Sarah Correa (2:13.24)
Gabriela Rocha (2:12.33)
Larissa Cieslak (2:13.46)
Thamy Ventorin (2:07.92)		  Brazil 8:46.95 Q
6 1 Mariangela Macchiavello (2:12.97)
Patricia Quevedo (2:13.80)
Maria Torres (2:11.97)
Andrea Cedron (2:12.78) 		 Peru 8:51.52 Q
7 7 Nadia Colovini (2:09.15)
Georgina Bardach (2:18.00)
Julia Arino
Virginia Bardach 		 Argentina 9:09.18 Q

Final

The final was held on October 18.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 4 Catherine Breed (2:00.99)
Elizabeth Pelton (2:00.11)
Chelsea Nauta (2:00.49)
Amanda Kendall (1:59.59) 		 United States 8:01.18 GR
2nd 2 Joanna Maranhão (2:01.46)
Jéssica Cavalheiro (2:03.30)
Manuella Lyrio (2:01.22)
Tatiana Lemos (2:03.91) 		 Brazil 8:09.89
3rd 5 Liliana Ibañez (2:01.17)
Patricia Castañeda (2:05.28)
Fernanda González (2:02.70)
Susana Escobar (2:03.04) 		 Mexico 8:12.19
4 3 Yanel Pinto (2:03.75)
Darneyis Orozco (2:08.45)
Yennifer Marquez (2:05.33)
Andreina Pinto (2:01.67) 		 Venezuela 8:19.20
5 6 Caroline Lapierre (2:08.24)
Paige Schultz (2:04.46)
Sherry Liu (2:03.48)
Jennifer Beckberger (2:03.75) 		 Canada 8:19.93
6 1 Nadia Colovini (2:06.65)
Virginia Bardach (2:05.58)
Julia Arino (2:14.07)
Georgina Bardach (2:12.66) 		 Argentina 8:38.96
7 7 Andrea Cedron (2:07.31)
Mariangela Macchiavello (2:11.99)
Maria Alejandra Torres (2:10.78)
Daniela Miyahara (2:12.16) 		 Peru 8:42.24

References

  1. ↑ Guadalajara 2011 sessions
  2. ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  3. ↑ Heats - Day 4
  4. ↑ Finals - Day 4