﻿{"id":324706,"date":"2018-08-08T18:51:09","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T01:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=324706"},"modified":"2018-08-09T01:42:41","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T08:42:41","slug":"katie-ledecky-lowers-pan-pacific-meet-record-in-200-free-prelims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/katie-ledecky-lowers-pan-pacific-meet-record-in-200-free-prelims\/","title":{"rendered":"Katie Ledecky Lowers Pan Pacific Meet Record in 200 Free Prelims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first session of the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships will kick off today at the\u00a0Tokyo Tatsumi International <span class=\"br\">Swimming Center in Tokyo. The meet runs from Aug 9-14 and features the following federations: Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, People&#8217;s Republic of China, Cook Islands, Colombia, Ecuador, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, New Zealand, Oman, Palau, Peru, Philippines, Thailand and the United States of America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Three events will be conducted in a trials\/finals format on day one, while the women&#8217;s 800 Freestyle and men&#8217;s 1500 Freestyle will be swum as timed finals. The mixed 4 x 100 Medley Relay will also be contested in tonight&#8217;s finals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swim.seiko.co.jp\/en\/2018\/S80701\/eng_index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Heat Sheets\/Live Results<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swim2.seiko.co.jp\/LiveResults\/sw_index_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Live Timing<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Women&#8217;s 200 Freestyle<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Katie Ledecky<\/strong> led the Americans three-for-three by claiming the top seed in the 200 Freestyle. Despite coming in at about half a second off her entry time, the swim of 1:55.16 was still quick enough to break her own meet record set in 2014. Teammate <strong>Allison Schmitt<\/strong> edged out <strong>Leah Smith<\/strong> 1:56.36-1:56.81 to earn a spot in tonight&#8217;s final. Schmitt was out in a quick 56.53 and was able to hold of Smith in the back half.<\/p>\n<p>Canada&#8217;s <strong>Taylor Ruck<\/strong> broke of the American domination coming in fourth in 1:56.84. USA&#8217;s <strong>Katie McLaughlin<\/strong> was right behind in 1:56.88. Ruck should pose a challenge for the Americans in tonight&#8217;s final as she comes in with the second-fastest entry time only behind Ledecky.<\/p>\n<p>Ruck&#8217;s teammate <strong>Kayla Sanchez<\/strong> placed sixth, but will hold the fourth seed for tonight&#8217;s final in 1:57.39. The swim was a season-best for the Canadian. Joining them in the top eight tonight are Japan&#8217;s <strong>Rikako Ikee<\/strong> (1:57.43), Australia&#8217;s <strong>Mikkayla Sheridan<\/strong> (1:58.05), Japan&#8217;s <strong>Chihiro Igarashi<\/strong> (1:58.51) and Australia&#8217;s <strong>Madeline Groves<\/strong> (1:58.80).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"324702\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-pan-pacific-championships-day-1-rio-prelims-deja-vu-in-mens-400-im\/screen-shot-2018-08-08-at-9-35-08-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-08-at-9.35.08-PM-e1533778646701.png\" data-orig-size=\"2232,1447\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2018-08-08 at 9.35.08 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-08-08 at 9.35.08 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-08-at-9.35.08-PM-e1533778646701-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-08-at-9.35.08-PM-e1533778646701-1024x664.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-324702\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-08-at-9.35.08-PM-e1533778646701-700x500.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-08-08 at 9.35.08 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first session of the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships will kick off today at the\u00a0Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo. 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