The women's 400 metre individual medley 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 Joanne Malar of Canada.[3]
| Women's 400 metre individual medley at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Yokohama International Swimming Pool | |||||||||
| Dates | August 24, 2002 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 20 from 8 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 4:40.84 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. The first two lengths were swum using the butterfly stroke, the second pair with the backstroke, the third pair of lengths in breaststroke, and the final two were freestyle.[4]
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Yana Klochkova (UKR)
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4:33.59 | Sydney, Australia | September 16, 2000 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record |  Kristine Quance (USA)
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4:39.25 | Kobe, Japan | August 13, 1993 |
Results edit
All 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 |
Heats edit
The first round was held on August 24.[1]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Jennifer Reilly |  Australia |
4:44.24 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 4 | Martha Bowen | United States |
4:46.03 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | Elizabeth Warden |  Canada |
4:46.38 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 4 | Madeleine Crippen | United States |
4:49.15 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Maiko Fujino |  Japan |
4:49.20 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Emily Mason | United States |
4:49.85 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | Jessica Abbott | Australia |
4:49.89 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | 5 | Elizabeth Van Welie |  New Zealand |
4:50.06 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 5 | Andrea Cassidy | United States |
4:50.06 | |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | Sawami Fujita | Japan |
4:50.65 | |
| 11 | 2 | 5 | Ayane Sato | Japan |
4:52.15 | |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | Dena Durand | Canada |
4:53.27 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | Joanna Maranhão |  Brazil |
4:53.50 | |
| 14 | 1 | 6 | Yvette Rodier | Australia |
4:53.55 | |
| 15 | 2 | 2 | Kelly Doody | Canada |
4:54.05 | |
| 16 | 3 | 2 | Helen Norfolk | New Zealand |
4:56.51 | |
| 17 | 2 | 7 | Bárbara Jatobá | Brazil |
4:58.20 | |
| 18 | 3 | 1 | Wing Suet Chan |  Hong Kong |
5:07.03 | |
| 19 | 3 | 7 | Carissa Thompson | New Zealand |
5:07.72 | |
| 20 | 2 | 1 | U Nice Chan |  Singapore |
5:16.17 |
Final edit
The final was held on August 24.[1]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Jennifer Reilly | Australia |
4:40.84 | |
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5 | Martha Bowen | United States |
4:44.39 | |
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2 | Maiko Fujino | Japan |
4:45.79 | |
| 4 | 3 | Elizabeth Warden | Canada |
4:45.80 | |
| 5 | 8 | Sawami Fujita | Japan |
4:48.40 | |
| 6 | 1 | Elizabeth Van Welie | New Zealand |
4:49.95 | |
| 7 | 6 | Madeleine Crippen | United States |
4:50.49 | |
| 8 | 7 | Jessica Abbott | Australia |
4:51.59 |
References edit
- ^ a b c "Results of the 2002 Pan Pacific". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). June 4, 2006. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved March 2, 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
- ^ Swimming technical manual Archived July 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine