2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre individual medley
# 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre individual medley

The women's 200 metre individual medley competition at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 11 at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center. The defending champion was Maya DiRado of the United States.

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

| World record | Katinka Hosszú (HUN) | 2:06.12 | Kazan, Russia | 3 August 2015 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Emily Seebohm (AUS) | 2:09.93 | Irvine, United States | 21 August 2010 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Maya DiRado (USA) | 2:09.93 | Gold Coast, Australia | 24 August 2014 |

## 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 11 August from 10:00.

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.

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Miho Teramura | Japan | 2:09.86 | QA, CR |
| 2 | Sydney Pickrem | Canada | 2:10.07 | QA |
| 3 | Yui Ohashi | Japan | 2:10.23 | QA |
| 4 | Ella Eastin | United States | 2:10.25 | QA |
| 5 | Melanie Margalis | United States | 2:11.18 | QA |
| 6 | Kathleen Baker | United States | 2:11.26 | QB, WD |
| 7 | Sakiko Shimizu | Japan | 2:11.90 | QB |
| 8 | Kelsey Wog | Canada | 2:12.62 | QA |
| 9 | Brooke Forde | United States | 2:13.33 | QB |
| 10 | Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson | Canada | 2:13.67 | QB |
| 11 | Bethany Galat | United States | 2:16.49 | QB |
| 12 | McKenna DeBever | Peru | 2:17.78 | QA |
| 13 | Micah Sumrall | United States | 2:18.09 | |
| 14 | Chloe Isleta | Philippines | 2:19.39 | QA |
| 15 | Ye Huiyan | China | 2:20.73 | QB |
| 16 | Gianna Garcia | Philippines | 2:40.11 | QB |
| – | Kayla Sanchez | Canada | DNS | |

### B Final

The B final was held on 11 August from 18:00.

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 9 | Sakiko Shimizu | Japan | 2:12.06 |
| 10 | Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson | Canada | 2:13.31 |
| 11 | Brooke Forde | United States | 2:13.41 |
| 12 | Bethany Galat | United States | 2:13.54 |
| 13 | Ye Huiyan | China | 2:17.05 |
| 14 | Gianna Garcia | Philippines | 2:37.97 |

### A Final

The A final was held on 11 August from 18:00.

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Yui Ohashi | Japan | 2:08.16 | CR |
| | Sydney Pickrem | Canada | 2:09.07 | NR |
| | Miho Teramura | Japan | 2:09.86 | |
| 4 | Ella Eastin | United States | 2:09.90 | |
| 5 | Melanie Margalis | United States | 2:10.67 | |
| 6 | Kelsey Wog | Canada | 2:12.08 | |
| 7 | McKenna DeBever | Peru | 2:18.38 | |
| 8 | Chloe Isleta | Philippines | 2:18.63 | |
