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

The women's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 27–28 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.[1][2] The last champion was Penelope Heyns of South Africa.[3]

Women's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueYokohama International Swimming Pool
DatesAugust 27, 2002 (heats &
semifinals)
August 28, 2002 (final)
Competitors24 from 9 nations
Winning time2:26.31
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    United States
← 1999
2006 →

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

Records

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

World record   Qi Hui (CHN) 2:22.99 Hangzhou, China April 13, 2001
Pan Pacific Championships record   Penelope Heyns (RSA) 2:23.64 Sydney, Australia August 27, 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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The first round was held on August 27.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Amanda Beard   United States 2:28.92 Q
2 2 4 Leisel Jones   Australia 2:29.83 Q
3 3 3 Tara Kirk   United States 2:30.89 Q
4 4 5 Kristy Kowal   United States 2:30.92 Q
5 2 5 Junko Isoda   Japan 2:31.72 Q
6 4 6 Brooke Hanson   Australia 2:32.22 Q
7 3 5 Fumiko Kawanabe   Japan 2:32.32 Q
8 4 3 Megan Quann   United States 2:32.45 Q
9 4 2 Corrie Clark   United States 2:32.47 Q
10 2 6 Rhiannon Leier   Canada 2:33.59 Q
11 2 3 Kelli Waite   Australia 2:33.59 Q
12 4 4 Luo Xuejuan   China 2:33.98 Q
13 3 6 Christin Petelski   Canada 2:34.15 Q
14 2 7 Lisa Blackburn   Canada 2:34.95 Q
15 3 2 Jane Copland   New Zealand 2:36.38 Q
16 4 1 Dena Durand   Canada 2:38.17 Q
17 4 8 Joanna Maranhão   Brazil 2:38.31
18 3 1 Tamara Wagner   Canada 2:38.52
19 2 1 Kristy Cameron   Canada 2:39.34
20 4 7 Wei Min Teo   Singapore 2:39.82
21 3 8 Hiu Nam Joyce Wong   Hong Kong 2:40.76
22 1 4 Tse May Heng   Singapore 2:42.60
23 1 5 Ka Lei Liu   Hong Kong 2:43.19
24 1 3 Sin Wing Caroline Chiu   Hong Kong 2:49.60
- 2 2 Jenny Guerrero   Philippines DNS
- 2 8 Andrea Cassidy   United States DNS
- 3 7 Jessica Abbott   Australia DNS

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held on August 27.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Leisel Jones   Australia 2:26.86 Q
2 1 5 Kristy Kowal   United States 2:27.34 Q
3 2 4 Amanda Beard   United States 2:27.44 Q
4 2 3 Junko Isoda   Japan 2:29.36 Q
5 1 3 Brooke Hanson   Australia 2:29.60 Q
6 2 5 Tara Kirk   United States 2:29.85 Q
7 2 6 Fumiko Kawanabe   Japan 2:30.16 Q
8 2 7 Luo Xuejuan   China 2:31.09 Q
9 1 2 Kelli Waite   Australia 2:31.61
10 1 6 Megan Quann   United States 2:31.82
11 2 2 Rhiannon Leier   Canada 2:32.28
12 2 1 Lisa Blackburn   Canada 2:34.57
13 1 7 Christin Petelski   Canada 2:35.69
14 2 8 Dena Durand   Canada 2:36.35
15 1 1 Jane Copland   New Zealand 2:36.40
16 1 8 Joanna Maranhão   Brazil 2:37.99

Final

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The final was held on August 28.[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Amanda Beard   United States 2:26.31
  4 Leisel Jones   Australia 2:26.42
  5 Kristy Kowal   United States 2:27.59
4 1 Luo Xuejuan   China 2:28.23
5 6 Junko Isoda   Japan 2:29.30
6 7 Fumiko Kawanabe   Japan 2:30.80
7 2 Brooke Hanson   Australia 2:31.22
8 8 Rhiannon Leier   Canada 2:32.64

References

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  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 2, 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.