# Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre freestyle

The women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2019 Pan American Games was held on 7 August 2019 at the Villa Deportiva Nacional Videna cluster.

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record | Federica Pellegrini (ITA) | 1:52.98 | Rome, Italy | July 29, 2009 |
| Pan American Games Record | Allison Schmitt (USA) | 1:56.23 | Toronto, Canada | July 15, 2015 |

## Results

| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | GR | Games record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |

### Heats

The first round was held on August 7.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 4 | 5 | Meaghan Raab | United States | 1:58.42 | QA |
| 2 | 3 | 5 | Claire Rasmus | United States | 1:59.35 | QA |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | Alyson Ackman | Canada | 2:00.18 | QA |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Manuella Lyrio | Brazil | 2:00.42 | QA |
| 5 | 3 | 4 | Elisbet Gámez Matos | Cuba | 2:00.95 | QA |
| 6 | 2 | 4 | Larissa Oliveira | Brazil | 2:01.08 | QA |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Katerine Savard | Canada | 2:01.32 | QA |
| 8 | 4 | 6 | Allyson Macías Alba | Mexico | 2:04.45 | QA |
| 9 | 2 | 3 | María Matta Coco | Mexico | 2:04.54 | QB |
| 10 | 3 | 3 | María Álvarez | Colombia | 2:04.76 | QB |
| 11 | 3 | 7 | Inés Marín | Chile | 2:06.09 | QB |
| 12 | 2 | 7 | Michelle Jativa Revelo | Ecuador | 2:06.29 | QB |
| 13 | 3 | 6 | Sara Pastrana | Honduras | 2:06.65 | QB |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | Giselle Gursoy | Trinidad and Tobago | 2:07.38 | QB |
| 15 | 3 | 1 | Nicole Rautemberg | Paraguay | 2:07.74 | QB |
| 16 | 2 | 6 | Andrea Garrido Urbina | Venezuela | 2:08.04 | QB |
| 17 | 3 | 2 | María Mejia | Guatemala | 2:08.32 | |
| 18 | 4 | 7 | Azra Avdic | Peru | 2:08.86 | |
| 19 | 4 | 8 | Nicole Frank Rodriguez | Uruguay | 2:09.97 | |
| 20 | 2 | 1 | Ireyra Tamayo | Panama | 2:12.46 | |
| 21 | 4 | 1 | Lauren Hew | Cayman Islands | 2:14.50 | |
| 22 | 1 | 4 | Natalia Kuipers | Virgin Islands | 2:16.80 | |
| 23 | 3 | 8 | María Hernández | Nicaragua | 2:17.25 | |
| 24 | 1 | 3 | Bianca Mitchell | Antigua and Barbuda | 2:18.70 | |
| 25 | 1 | 5 | Mya de Freitas | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2:19.99 | |

### Final B

The B final was also held on August 7.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| 9 | 4 | María Matta Coco | Mexico | 2:03.32 |
| 10 | 5 | María Álvarez | Colombia | 2:03.53 |
| 11 | 8 | Andrea Garrido Urbina | Venezuela | 2:06.14 |
| 12 | 2 | Sara Pastrana | Honduras | 2:06.40 |
| 13 | 3 | Inés Marín | Chile | 2:06.64 |
| 14 | 7 | Giselle Gursoy | Trinidad and Tobago | 2:06.98 |
| 15 | 1 | Nicole Rautemberg | Paraguay | 2:07.20 |
| 16 | 6 | Michelle Jativa Revelo | Ecuador | 2:08.89 |

### Final A

The A final was also held on August 7.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | 5 | Claire Rasmus | United States | 1:58.64 |
| | 4 | Meaghan Raab | United States | 1:58.70 |
| | 7 | Larissa Oliveira | Brazil | 1:59.78 |
| 4 | 3 | Alyson Ackman | Canada | 1:59.92 |
| 5 | 2 | Elisbet Gámez Matos | Cuba | 2:00.25 |
| 6 | 6 | Manuella Lyrio | Brazil | 2:00.44 |
| 7 | 1 | Katerine Savard | Canada | 2:01.18 |
| 8 | 8 | Allyson Macías Alba | Mexico | 2:03.41 |