Meryn McCann Ranks First in 200 Back After Prelims at the 2015 FINA World Junior Championships
Canada’s Meryn McCann turned in a time of 2:11.15 to claim the first place seed in the 200-meter back during prelims. McCann added slightly to her seed time of 2:11.20.
Russia’s Irina Prikhodko claimed the second place seed with a time of 2:11.35, also from heat five.
Australia’s Minna Atherton posted a close time from heat four to claim the third place seed with a time of 2:11.37.
[table “” not found /]China’s Liu Yaxin took fourth overall in prelims with a finishing time of 2:11.41, adding slightly to her seed time of 2:09.78.
Japan’s Natsumi Sakai turned in a finishing time of 2:11.64 to grab the fifth place seed.
Canada’s Taylor Ruck claimed the sixth place seed with a finishing time of 2:11.95.
Claire Adams (2:12.52) of the USA and Great Britain’s Rosie Rudin (2:12.95) finished seventh and eighth respectively.
Schedule of Events:
- Women’s 50-Meter Fly
- Men’s 50-Meter Back
- Women’s 100-Meter Breast
- Men’s 50-Meter Free
- Women’s 200-Meter Back
- Mixed 400-Meter Free Relay
- Men’s 800-Meter Free (Slow Heats)
2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships: Live Results – Results




