1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre butterfly

The women's 200 metre butterfly competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 25–26 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Susie O'Neill of Australia.[2]

Women's 200 metre butterfly
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueSydney International Aquatic Centre
DatesAugust 25, 1999 (heats &
semifinals)
August 26, 1999 (final)
Competitors21 from 7 nations
Winning time2:06.60
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Canada
bronze medal    United States
← 1997
2002 →

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.[3]

Records edit

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

World record   Mary T. Meagher (USA) 2:05.96 Brown Deer, United States August 13, 1981
Pan Pacific Championships record   Susie O'Neill (AUS) 2:07.29 Atlanta, United States August 10, 1995

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 25.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Susie O'Neill   Australia 2:07.73 Q
2 Misty Hyman   United States 2:09.79 Q
3 Jessica Deglau   Canada 2:10.97 Q
4 Molly Freedman   United States 2:11.22 Q
5 Maki Mita   Japan 2:12.60 Q
6 Ayari Aoyama   Japan 2:13.48 Q
7 Jennifer Button   Canada 2:13.99 Q
8 Amanda Loots   South Africa 2:14.58 Q
9 Yasuko Tajima   Japan 2:14.63 Q
10 Madeleine Crippen   United States 2:15.01 Q
11 Brooke Bennett   United States 2:15.15 Q
12 Andrea Schwartz   Canada 2:15.36 Q
13 Karine Chevrier   Canada 2:15.41 Q
14 Cho Hee-Yeon   South Korea 2:15.47 Q
15 Elizabeth Van Welie   New Zealand 2:15.94 Q
16 Renate du Plessis   South Africa 2:16.10 Q
17 Junko Onishi   Japan 2:17.26
18 Kate Godfrey   Australia 2:17.26
19 Sarah Evanetz   Canada 2:19.48
20 Natalie du Toit   South Africa 2:21.90
21 Carissa Thompson   New Zealand 2:24.95

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held on August 25.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Susie O'Neill   Australia 2:06.53 Q, CR, CWR
2 Jessica Deglau   Canada 2:10.45 Q
3 Misty Hyman   United States 2:10.82 Q
4 Maki Mita   Japan 2:11.36 Q
5 Madeleine Crippen   United States 2:11.63 Q
6 Ayari Aoyama   Japan 2:11.81 Q
7 Amanda Loots   South Africa 2:13.42 Q
8 Yasuko Tajima   Japan 2:13.45 Q
9 Andrea Schwartz   Canada 2:13.83
10 Junko Onishi   Japan 2:14.38
11 Jennifer Button   Canada 2:14.69
12 Brooke Bennett   United States 2:15.45
13 Elizabeth Van Welie   New Zealand 2:15.76
14 Cho Hee-Yeon   South Korea 2:16.34
15 Renate du Plessis   South Africa 2:16.47
16 Karine Chevrier   Canada 2:17.09

Final edit

The final was held on August 26.[1]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
  Susie O'Neill   Australia 2:06.60
  Jessica Deglau   Canada 2:10.27
  Misty Hyman   United States 2:10.40
4 Ayari Aoyama   Japan 2:11.27
5 Molly Freedman   United States 2:11.73
6 Maki Mita   Japan 2:12.31
7 Amanda Loots   South Africa 2:12.87
8 Andrea Schwartz   Canada 2:14.45

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Results of the 1999 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1999. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
  2. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Swimming technical manual Archived July 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine