2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre backstroke

The women's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 28–29 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.[1][2] The last champion was Tomoko Hagiwara of Japan.[3]

Women's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueYokohama International Swimming Pool
DatesAugust 28, 2002 (heats &
semifinals)
August 29, 2002 (final)
Competitors24 from 6 nations
Winning time2:11.00
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    Canada
← 1999
2006 →

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[4]

Records edit

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

World record   Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN) 2:06.62 Athens, Greece August 25, 1991
Pan Pacific Championships record   Anna Simcic (NZL) 2:10.79 Edmonton, Canada August 25, 1991

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 28.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Margaret Hoelzer   United States 2:12.55 Q
2 3 3 Tomoko Hagiwara   Japan 2:12.73 Q
3 1 5 Jennifer Fratesi   Canada 2:13.08 Q
4 2 4 Aya Terakawa   Japan 2:13.29 Q
5 1 5 Clementine Stoney   Australia 2:13.60 Q
6 2 4 Reiko Nakamura   Japan 2:13.67 Q
7 1 3 Elizabeth Warden   Canada 2:14.08 Q
8 3 5 Diana MacManus   United States 2:14.25 Q
9 2 5 Toshie Abe   Japan 2:14.46 Q
10 2 6 Noriko Inada   Japan 2:14.85 Q
11 2 2 Hannah McLean   New Zealand 2:14.89 Q
12 3 2 Maureen Farrell   United States 2:15.01 Q
13 3 6 Kelly Tucker   Australia 2:15.23 Q
14 1 2 Melissa Ingram   New Zealand 2:15.42 Q
15 1 6 Melissa Morgan   Australia 2:15.87 Q
16 2 1 Erin Gammel   Canada 2:16.42 Q
17 3 1 Amanda Gillespie   Canada 2:17.16
18 1 7 Melanie Bouchard   Canada 2:17.80
19 2 7 Kelly Stefanyshyn   Canada 2:17.82
20 3 7 Helen Norfolk   New Zealand 2:19.77
21 3 8 Hiu Wai Sherry Tsai   Hong Kong 2:20.21
22 1 1 Yvette Rodier   Australia 2:21.05
23 1 8 Frances Adcock   Australia 2:22.03
24 2 8 Carissa Thompson   New Zealand 2:30.44

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held on August 28.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Tomoko Hagiwara   Japan 2:11.27 Q
2 2 5 Jennifer Fratesi   Canada 2:11.96 Q
3 2 4 Margaret Hoelzer   United States 2:12.20 Q
4 1 5 Aya Terakawa   Japan 2:12.68 Q
5 1 3 Reiko Nakamura   Japan 2:12.93 Q
6 1 6 Diana MacManus   United States 2:13.19 Q
7 2 2 Toshie Abe   Japan 2:13.55 Q
8 2 3 Clementine Stoney   Australia 2:14.03 Q
9 2 6 Elizabeth Warden   Canada 2:14.19
10 1 2 Hannah McLean   New Zealand 2:14.39
11 1 1 Melissa Morgan   Australia 2:14.45
12 2 7 Maureen Farrell   United States 2:14.58
13 1 7 Kelly Tucker   Australia 2:15.50
14 2 1 Melissa Ingram   New Zealand 2:16.00
15 2 8 Amanda Gillespie   Canada 2:16.88
16 1 8 Melanie Bouchard   Canada 2:18.45

Final edit

The final was held on August 29.[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Margaret Hoelzer   United States 2:11.00
  3 Aya Terakawa   Japan 2:12.28
  4 Jennifer Fratesi   Canada 2:12.71
4 6 Diana MacManus   United States 2:14.01
5 7 Elizabeth Warden   Canada 2:14.15
6 2 Clementine Stoney   Australia 2:14.37
7 1 Hannah McLean   New Zealand 2:14.74
8 8 Melissa Morgan   Australia 2:16.36

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Results of the 2002 Pan Pacific". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). June 4, 2006. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved March 1, 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.