Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 2 Prelims Heat Sheets Show 0 Scratches

2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games

• When: Pool swimming: Saturday, July 24 – Sunday, August 1, 2021
  • Open Water swimming: Wednesday, August 4 – Thursday, August 5, 2021
• Where: Olympic Aquatics Centre / Tokyo, Japan
• Heats: 7 PM / Semifinals & Finals: 10:30 AM (Local time)
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With Day 1 in the books, we turn our attention to the seconds prelims session in Tokyo. Again, all the athletes entered in the five individual events and one relay being contested on Sunday evening are expected to show up behind the blocks for their starts.

Below are the heat sheets for the six events of the Day 2 prelims session of pool swimming.

Heat Sheets – Session 3 – Day 2 Prelims

Event 7: Women’s 100 Backstroke

• World Record: Kaylee McKeown (AUS) – 57.45 (2021)
• Olympic Record: Emily Seebohm (AUS) – 58.23 (2012)
• World Junior Record: Regan Smith (USA) – 57.57 (2019)
• 2016 Olympic Champion: Katinka Hosszu (HUN) – 58.45
• SwimSwam Event Preview – Women’s 100 backstroke

43 entries, 0 scratches

Event 8: Men’s 200 Freestyle

• World Record: Paul Biedermann (GER) – 1:42.00 (2009)
• Olympic Record: Michael Phelps (USA) – 1:42.96 (2008)
• World Junior Record: Hwang Sun Woo (KOR) – 1:44.96 (2021)
• 2016 Olympic Champion: Sun Yang (CHN) – 1:44.65
• SwimSwam Event Preview – Men’s 200 freestyle

39 entries, 0 scratches

Event 9: Women’s 100 Breaststroke

• World Record: Lilly King (USA) – 1:04.13 (2017)
• Olympic Record: Lilly King (USA) – 1:04.93 (2016)
• World Junior Record: Ruta Meilutyte (LTU) – 1:05.21 (2014)
• 2016 Olympic Champion: Lilly King (USA) – 1:04.93
• SwimSwam Event Preview – Women’s 100 breaststroke

47 entries, 0 scratches

Event 10: Men’s 100 Backstroke

• World Record: Ryan Murphy (USA) – 51.85 (2016)
• Olympic Record: Ryan Murphy (USA) – 51.85 (2016)
• World Junior Record: Kliment Kolesnikov (RUS) – 52.53 (2018)
• 2016 Olympic Champion: Ryan Murphy (USA) – 51.97
• SwimSwam Event Preview – Men’s 100 backstroke

41 entries, 0 scratches

Event 11: Women’s 400 Freestyle

• World Record: Katie Ledecky (USA) – 3:56.46 (2016)
• Olympic Record: Katie Ledecky (USA) – 3:56.46 (2016)
• World Junior Record: Katie Ledecky (USA) – 3:58.37 (2014)
• 2016 Olympic Champion: Katie Ledecky (USA) – 3:56.46
• SwimSwam Event Preview – Women’s 400 freestyle

26 entries, 0 scratches

Event 12: Men’s 4×100 Freestyle Relay

• World Record: USA (Phelps, Weber-Gale, Jones, Lezak) – 3:08.24 (2008)
• Olympic Record: USA (Phelps, Weber-Gale, Jones, Lezak) – 3:08.24 (2008)
• World Junior Record: USA (Magahey, Urlando, Chaney, Foster) – 3:15.80 (2019)
• 2016 Olympic Champion: USA (Dressel, Phelps, Held, Adrian) – 3:09.92
• SwimSwam Event Preview – Men’s 4×100 freestyle relay

16 entries, 0 scratches