﻿{"id":389753,"date":"2019-08-10T09:32:44","date_gmt":"2019-08-10T16:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=389753"},"modified":"2019-08-10T11:36:29","modified_gmt":"2019-08-10T18:36:29","slug":"2019-pan-american-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2019-pan-american-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Pan American Games Day 5 Prelims: Will Licon, Meghan Small Take Top Seeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The final morning of 2019 Pan American Games swimming competition opened on Saturday from Lima.<\/p>\n<p>The preliminary events scheduled are the 1500 free, 200 IM and 4&#215;100 medley relay.<\/p>\n<p>It is a light day to end the competition, but these events should pack a punch with plenty of great swimmers bidding for gold.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lima2019.pe\/en\/results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2019 Pan American Games Live Results<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player?id=e4ce6ab5-652b-43c0-9732-c6ad08b36df9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2019 Pan American Games Live Stream<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/meet\/2019-pan-american-games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2019 Pan American Games Complete Coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Women&#8217;s 1500 Free<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women&#8217;s 200 IM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men&#8217;s 200 IM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men&#8217;s 1500 Free<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women&#8217;s 4&#215;100 Medley Relay<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men&#8217;s 4&#215;100 Medley Relay<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Women\u2019s 1500 Free<\/h2>\n<p>In the first heat of the women\u2019s 1500 timed finals, there were four competitors.<\/p>\n<p>Mexico\u2019s <strong>Regina Caracas Ramirez<\/strong> took the top spot so far with one timed final remaining during the finals session.<\/p>\n<p>Caracas Ramirez finished in 17:02:06 to hold off the other three in her heat.<\/p>\n<p>Colombia\u2019s <strong>Maria Paula Alvarez<\/strong> took the second spot in 17:11.21, followed by Peru\u2019s <strong>Fanny Ccollcca Sanchez<\/strong> (17:15.85).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"389757\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2019-pan-american-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap\/screen-shot-2019-08-10-at-12-25-14-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"919,538\" 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 2019-08-10 at 12.25.14 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2019-08-10 at 12.25.14 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM.png\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-389757 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM.png\" alt=\"2019 Pan American Games\" width=\"919\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM.png 919w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM-280x164.png 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM-450x263.png 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM-150x88.png 150w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM-500x293.png 500w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.25.14-PM-533x312.png 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 919px) 100vw, 919px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Women\u2019s 200 IM<\/h2>\n<p>The United States took the top two spots in the women\u2019s 200 IM during prelims, followed by two from Canada.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meghan Small<\/strong> took the top seed in 2:13.05, while teammate<strong> Alex Walsh<\/strong> took the second seed in 2:14.55.<\/p>\n<p>USA&#8217;s <strong>Caitlin Leverenz<\/strong> holds the Pan American record at 2:10.51, while Hungary&#8217;s <strong>Katinka Hosszu<\/strong> has the world record at 2:06.12.<\/p>\n<p>Canada\u2019s <strong>Bailey Andison<\/strong> took third spot in the finals with a swim of 2:15.15, followed by teammate <strong>Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson<\/strong> (2:15.78).<\/p>\n<p>Mexico\u2019s <strong>Monika Gonzalez Hermosillo<\/strong> took the fifth seed (2:17.38), followed by Peru\u2019s <strong>Mckenna Debever<\/strong> <strong>Elliot<\/strong> (2:18.22), Brazil\u2019s Camila<strong> Lins de Mello<\/strong> (2:18.95) and <strong>Laura Morley<\/strong> (2:19.37) of the Bahamas.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"389765\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2019-pan-american-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap\/screen-shot-2019-08-10-at-12-53-14-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.53.14-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"825,570\" 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 2019-08-10 at 12.53.14 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2019-08-10 at 12.53.14 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.53.14-PM-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.53.14-PM.png\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-389765 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.53.14-PM-700x500.png\" alt=\"2019 Pan American Games\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Men\u2019s 200 IM<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Will Licon<\/strong> continued his strong meet by taking the top seed in the 200 IM. Licon nearly broke 2 minutes in the prelims, finishing in 2:00.97 to finish nearly 2 seconds ahead of the rest of the field.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil\u2019s <strong>Henrique Rodigues<\/strong> holds the meet record at 1:57.06, while <strong>Ryan Lochte<\/strong> still holds the world record at 1:54.00.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil\u2019s <strong>Caio Rodrigues Pumputis<\/strong> took the second seed in 2:02.48 to edge Mexico\u2019s <strong>Jose Angel Martinez Gomes<\/strong> (2:02.54).<\/p>\n<p>Ecuador\u2019s <strong>Tomas Peribonio Avila<\/strong> had the fourth-fastest time of the morning, finishing in 2:02.67.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil\u2019s<strong> Leonardo Coehlo Santos<\/strong> took the fifth seed in 2:02.74, followed by Canada\u2019s <strong>Javier Acevedo<\/strong> (2:03.33) and Aruba\u2019s <strong>Patrick Groters<\/strong> (2:03.33), who tied for the sixth spot.<\/p>\n<p>Panama\u2019s <strong>Bernhard Christianson<\/strong> took the final spot for tonight\u2019s final in 2:04.00.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"389770\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2019-pan-american-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap\/screen-shot-2019-08-10-at-12-59-59-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.59.59-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"846,571\" 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 2019-08-10 at 12.59.59 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2019-08-10 at 12.59.59 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.59.59-PM-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.59.59-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-389770\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-12.59.59-PM-700x500.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-08-10 at 12.59.59 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Men\u2019s 1500 Free<\/h2>\n<p>The fastest head of the timed finals in the 1500 free will be part of the final session tonight, but there were still a few fast swims in the early heats.<\/p>\n<p>Argentina\u2019s <strong>Franco Cassini<\/strong> was the top performer of the morning session, swimming a 15:44.15 to lead the field by more than six seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Peru\u2019s<strong> Christian Bayo<\/strong> was next at 15:50.66, followed by Venezuela\u2019s <strong>Andy Arteta Gomez<\/strong> (16:01.13).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"389790\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2019-pan-american-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap\/screen-shot-2019-08-10-at-1-48-02-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-1.48.02-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"840,585\" 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 2019-08-10 at 1.48.02 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2019-08-10 at 1.48.02 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-1.48.02-PM-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-1.48.02-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-389790\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-1.48.02-PM-700x500.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-08-10 at 1.48.02 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2019 Pan American Games relays:<\/p>\n<h2>Women\u2019s 4&#215;100 Medley Relay<\/h2>\n<p>The U.S. women took the top seed in the 4&#215;100 medley relay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Margo Geer, Kendyl Stewart, Phoebe Bacon<\/strong> and<strong> Molly Hannis<\/strong> teamed up to finish the race in 4:04.32.<\/p>\n<p>The Americans were more than five seconds ahead of Brazil (4:09.82) and Canada (4:10.26).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"389796\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2019-pan-american-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap\/screen-shot-2019-08-10-at-2-19-07-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-2.19.07-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"802,388\" 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 2019-08-10 at 2.19.07 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2019-08-10 at 2.19.07 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-2.19.07-PM-700x388.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-2.19.07-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-389796 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-2.19.07-PM-700x388.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-08-10 at 2.19.07 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"388\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Men\u2019s 4&#215;100 Medley Relay<\/h2>\n<p>The U.S. men also used a strong prelims swim to take the top seed in the 4&#215;100 medley relay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nick Alexander, Nick Fink, Matthew Josa<\/strong> and <strong>Michael Chadwick<\/strong> teamed up for a 3:33.91 swim.<\/p>\n<p>The Americans were more than six seconds ahead of the rest of the field in the event.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil finished with the second seed in 3:40.11, followed by Mexico (3:41.44).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"389799\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2019-pan-american-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap\/screen-shot-2019-08-10-at-2-25-58-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-2.25.58-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"764,407\" 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 2019-08-10 at 2.25.58 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2019-08-10 at 2.25.58 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-2.25.58-PM-700x407.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-2.25.58-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-389799 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-10-at-2.25.58-PM-700x407.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-08-10 at 2.25.58 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"407\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 2019 Pan American Games continues with Saturday night finals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The final morning of 2019 Pan American Games swimming competition opened on Saturday from Lima. The preliminary events scheduled are the 1500 free, 200 IM and 4&#215;100 medley relay. 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