2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle

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
VenueYokohama International Swimming Pool
DatesAugust 28, 2002 (heats &
finals)
Competitors14 from 6 nations
Winning time8:30.45
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    United States
← 1999
2006 →

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

Records

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

World record   Janet Evans (USA) 8:16.22 Tokyo, Japan August 20, 1989
Pan Pacific Championships record   Janet Evans (USA) 8:16.22 Tokyo, Japan August 20, 1989

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
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  2 4 Diana Munz   United States 8:30.45
  2 3 Sachiko Yamada   Japan 8:31.89
  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

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  1. ^ "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.
  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