2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre backstroke
| Women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center | |||||||||
| Dates | 12 August (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 21 from 9 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:06.14 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | |
| 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 |
| mixed | ||
| Open water | ||
| 10 km | men | women |
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)
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2:07.48 | Irvine, United States | 20 August 2010 |
Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | QA | Qualified A Final | QB | Qualified B Final | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal 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]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regan Smith | .png){kind=small} United States |
2:07.86 | QA |
| 2 | Taylor Ruck | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada |
2:08.37 | QA |
| 3 | Kathleen Baker | United States |
2:08.38 | QA |
| 4 | Kylie Masse | Canada |
2:08.45 | QA |
| 5 | Emily Seebohm | .svg.png){kind=small} Australia |
2:09.26 | QA |
| 6 | Kaylee McKeown | Australia |
2:09.27 | QA |
| 6 | Olivia Smoliga | United States |
2:09.27 | QB |
| 8 | Natsumi Sakai |  Japan |
2:09.48 | QA |
| 9 | Hali Flickinger | United States |
2:09.63 | QB |
| 10 | Alex Galyer |  New Zealand |
2:10.11 | QA |
| 11 | Anna Konishi | Japan |
2:10.24 | QB |
| 12 | Mabel Zavaros | Canada |
2:12.20 | QB |
| 13 | Kennedy Goss | Canada |
2:12.65 | QB |
| 14 | Rio Shirai | Japan |
2:13.05 | QB |
| 15 | Mikkayla Sheridan | Australia |
2:13.33 | QB |
| 16 | Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson | Canada |
2:14.44 | |
| 17 | Yang Yifan |  China |
2:14.59 | QB |
| 18 | Chloe Isleta |  Philippines |
2:19.53 | |
| 19 | McKenna DeBever |  Peru |
2:22.38 | |
| 20 | Gianna Garcia | Philippines |
2:32.16 | |
| 21 | Osisang Chilton |  Palau |
2:46.76 |
B Final
The B final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[5]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Hali Flickinger | United States |
2:09.22 | |
| 10 | Anna Konishi | Japan |
2:09.44 | |
| 11 | Olivia Smoliga | United States |
2:09.67 | |
| 12 | Mikkayla Sheridan | Australia |
2:10.59 | |
| 13 | Rio Shirai | Japan |
2:11.91 | |
| 14 | Kennedy Goss | Canada |
2:12.17 | |
| 15 | Mabel Zavaros | Canada |
2:12.18 | |
| 16 | Yang Yifan | China |
2:13.50 |
A Final
The A final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[6]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Kathleen Baker | United States |
2:06.14 | CR |
 |
Taylor Ruck | Canada |
2:06.41 | |
 |
Regan Smith | United States |
2:06.46 | |
| 4 | Kylie Masse | Canada |
2:07.00 | |
| 5 | Kaylee McKeown | Australia |
2:07.01 | |
| 6 | Emily Seebohm | Australia |
2:07.12 | |
| 7 | Natsumi Sakai | Japan |
2:08.18 | |
| 8 | Alex Galyer | New Zealand |
2:10.26 |
References
- ^ "Schedule Pan Pacs 2018". Pan Pacs 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Results of the 200-metre backstroke finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. 23 August 2014. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 200m Backstroke Heats" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacs 2018 – Information Bulletin #2" (PDF). Pan Pacs 2018. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 200m Backstroke B-Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 200m Backstroke Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.