The women's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 28 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.[1][2] The last champion was Brooke Bennett of US.[3]
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Yokohama International Swimming Pool | |||||||||
| Dates | August 28, 2002 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 8:30.45 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once.
Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Janet Evans (USA)
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8:16.22 | Tokyo, Japan | August 20, 1989 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Janet Evans (USA)
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8:16.22 | Tokyo, Japan | August 20, 1989 |
Results
editAll times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 4 | Diana Munz | United States |
8:30.45 | |
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2 | 3 | Sachiko Yamada |  Japan |
8:31.89 | |
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2 | 5 | Hayley Peirsol | United States |
8:32.27 | |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | Ai Shibata | Japan |
8:38.30 | |
| 5 | 2 | 6 | Amanda Pascoe |  Australia |
8:39.89 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Nayara Ribeiro |  Brazil |
8:43.53 | |
| 7 | 2 | 7 | Jennifer Reilly | Australia |
8:44.92 | |
| 8 | 2 | 8 | Taryn Lencoe |  Canada |
8:51.00 | |
| 9 | 1 | 4 | Claire Hentzen | United States |
8:44.84 | |
| 10 | 1 | 6 | Sawami Fujita | Japan |
8:53.25 | |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | Madoka Ochi | Japan |
8:59.44 | |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | Rebecca Linton |  New Zealand |
9:04.35 | |
| 13 | 1 | 3 | Ayane Sato | Japan |
9:09.65 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | Bárbara Jatobá | Brazil |
9:16.49 |
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2002 Pan Pacific". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). June 4, 2006. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ^ 2002 Pan Pacific held in Yokohama International Swimming Pool
- ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine