2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay 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 the United States.[3]

Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueYokohama International Swimming Pool
DatesAugust 28, 2002 (heats &
finals)
Winning time7:56.96
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Japan
← 1999
2006 →

This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[4]

Records

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

World record   East Germany (GDR)
Manuela Stellmach (2:00.23)
Astrid Strauss (1:58.90)
Anke Möhring (1:58.73)
Heike Friedrich (1:57.61)
7:55.47 Strasbourg, France August 18, 1987
Pan Pacific Championships record   United States (USA)
Lindsay Benko (1:58.86)
Ellen Stonebraker (1:59.68)
Jenny Thompson (2:00.02)
Cristina Teuscher (1:59.05)
7:57.61 Sydney, Australia August 26, 1999

Results

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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

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Heats weren't performed, as only seven teams had entered.

Final

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The final was held on August 28.[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  6 Natalie Coughlin (1:58.21)
Mary Hill (2:00.92)
Diana Munz (1:59.58)
Lindsay Benko (1:58.25)
  United States 7:56.96 CR
  4 Petria Thomas (1:59.77)
Elka Graham (1:59.14)
Giaan Rooney (1:59.72)
Alice Mills (2:00.62)
  Australia 7:59.25
  5 Tomoko Nagai (2:01.60)
Sachiko Yamada (2:00.46)
Norie Urabe (2:01.85)
Maki Mita (2:00.10)
  Japan 8:04.01
4 3 Jessica Deglau (2:02.67)
Audrey Lacroix (2:03.80)
Jen Button (2:02.27)
Elizabeth Collins (2:02.42)
  Canada 8:11.16
5 7 Monique Ferreira (2:02.16)
Mariana Brochado (2:03.08)
Denise Oliveira (2:04.20)
Nayara Ribeiro (2:06.36)
  Brazil 8:15.80
6 2 Alison Fitch (2:01.86)
Nathalie Bernard (2:05.25)
Rebecca Linton (2:05.62)
Helen Norfolk (2:04.66)
  New Zealand 8:17.39
7 1 Chan Wing Suet (2:12.88)
Shuk Mui Pang (2:11.06)
Jennifer Ng (2:10.95)
Sherry Tsai (2:08.21)
  Hong Kong 8:43.10
- - -   Singapore DNS

References

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  1. ^ a b "Results of the 2002 Pan Pacific". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). June 4, 2006. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
  2. ^ 2002 Pan Pacific held in Yokohama International Swimming Pool
  3. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.