2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

Women's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Yokohama International Swimming Pool
Dates August 24, 2002 (heats &
finals)
Competitors 8 from 6 nations
Winning time 16:07.86
Medalists
    United States
    Japan
    United States
2002 Pan Pacific
Swimming Championships

Yokohama, Japan
Freestyle
50 m   men   women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The women's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.[1][2] The last champion was Brooke Bennett of US, in 1997. This event wasn't held in 1999.[3]

This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once.

Records

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

World record  Janet Evans (USA) 15:52.10 Orlando, United States March 26, 1988
Pan Pacific Championships record  Hayley Lewis (AUS) 16:04.84 Kobe, Japan August 12, 1993

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 Diana Munz  United States 16:07.86
2nd, silver medalist(s) 3 Sachiko Yamada  Japan 16:16.28
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 7 Morgan Hentzen  United States 16:29.25
4 6 Nayara Ribeiro  Brazil 16:33.82
5 2 Ai Shibata  Japan 16:33.86
6 1 Taryn Lencoe  Canada 16:42.82
7 5 Amanda Pascoe  Australia 16:46.84
8 8 Rebecca Linton  New Zealand 17:18.92

References

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