2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

The women's 100 metre backstroke competition at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 10 at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center.[1] The defending champion was Emily Seebohm of Australia.[2]

Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueTokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Dates10 August (heats &
finals)
Competitors19 from 10 nations
Winning time58.61
Medalists
gold medal    Canada
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    United States
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Records edit

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

World record   Kathleen Baker (USA) 58.00 Irvine, United States 28 July 2018
Pan Pacific Championships record   Emily Seebohm (AUS) 58.84 Gold Coast, Australia 21 August 2014

Results edit

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 edit

The first round was held on 10 August from 10:00.[3]

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.[4]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kylie Masse   Canada 58.29 QA, CR
2 Kathleen Baker   United States 58.41 QA
3 Emily Seebohm   Australia 58.79 QA
4 Regan Smith   United States 59.27 QA
5 Natsumi Sakai   Japan 59.45 QA
6 Olivia Smoliga   United States 59.47 QB
7 Kaylee McKeown   Australia 59.91 QA
8 Anna Konishi   Japan 1:00.30 QA
9 Kennedy Goss   Canada 1:00.93 QA
10 Isabella Arcila   Colombia 1:01.54 QB
11 Alex Galyer   New Zealand 1:01.61 QB
12 Danielle Hanus   Canada 1:01.78 QB
13 Yang Yifan   China 1:02.20 QB
14 Chloe Isleta   Philippines 1:05.08 QB
15 Gianna Garcia   Philippines 1:12.93 QB
16 Osisang Chilton   Palau 1:18.54 QB
Taylor Ruck   Canada DNS
Sayaka Akase   Japan DNS
McKenna DeBever   Peru DSQ

B Final edit

The B final was held on 10 August from 18:00.[5]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Olivia Smoliga   United States 59.20
10 Isabella Arcila   Colombia 1:01.39
11 Yang Yifan   China 1:01.58
12 Alex Galyer   New Zealand 1:01.67
13 Danielle Hanus   Canada 1:01.68
14 Chloe Isleta   Philippines 1:05.03
15 Gianna Garcia   Philippines 1:11.66
16 Osisang Chilton   Palau 1:17.14

A Final edit

The A final was held on 10 August from 18:00.[6]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Kylie Masse   Canada 58.61
  Emily Seebohm   Australia 58.72
  Kathleen Baker   United States 58.83
4 Regan Smith   United States 58.95
5 Kaylee McKeown   Australia 59.25
6 Natsumi Sakai   Japan 59.33
7 Kennedy Goss   Canada 1:00.90
Anna Konishi   Japan DSQ

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule Pan Pacs 2018". Pan Pacs 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Results of the 100-metre backstroke finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. 21 August 2014. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 100m Backstroke Heats" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Pan Pacs 2018 – Information Bulletin #2" (PDF). Pan Pacs 2018. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 100m Backstroke B-Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 100m Backstroke Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.