2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre backstroke

The women's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 19 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place.[1][2][3] The last champion was Margaret Hoelzer of US.[4]

Women's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueSaanich Commonwealth Place
DatesAugust 19, 2006 (heats &
finals)
Competitors29 from 12 nations
Winning time2:08.86
Medalists
gold medal    Japan
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Japan
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2010 →

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[5]

Records

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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

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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 19, at 11:01.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 5 Reiko Nakamura   Japan 2:10.02 QA, CR
2 3 4 Takami Igarashi   Japan 2:10.14 QA
3 4 5 Margaret Hoelzer   United States 2:10.20 QA
4 4 4 Hanae Ito   Japan 2:10.76 QA
5 2 5 Elizabeth Beisel   United States 2:11.68 QA
6 2 4 Joanna Fargus   Australia 2:12.30 QA
7 4 3 Melissa Ingram   New Zealand 2:12.75 QA
8 2 3 Fran Adcock   Australia 2:12.88 QA
9 4 6 Teresa Crippen   United States 2:12.90 QB
10 3 2 Kirsty Coventry   Zimbabwe 2:13.11 QB
11 4 7 Ariana Kukors   United States 2:13.34 QB
12 2 2 Lauren English   United States 2:14.33 QB
13 2 6 Karina Leane   Australia 2:14.52 QB
14 3 6 Melissa Corfe   South Africa 2:14.64 QB
15 3 7 Jung Yoo-Jin   South Korea 2:15.39 QB
16 3 3 Hannah McLean   New Zealand 2:15.60 QB
17 4 2 Kelly Stefanyshyn   Canada 2:15.99
18 3 1 Kristen Caverly   United States 2:16.14
19 1 4 Leila Vaziri   United States 2:17.43
20 4 8 Lee Nam-Eun   South Korea 2:17.59
21 3 8 Karah Stanworth   Canada 2:17.62
22 4 1 Liu Zhen   China 2:18.38
23 2 1 Jennifer Reilly   Australia 2:18.63
24 2 7 Melanie Bouchard   Canada 2:18.75
25 1 6 Monica Stitski   Canada 2:18.95
26 1 5 He Hsu-Jung   Chinese Taipei 2:20.29
27 2 8 Tsai Hiu-Wai   Hong Kong 2:20.52
28 1 3 Joanna Maranhão   Brazil 2:23.37
29 1 2 Chelsey Salli   Canada 2:24.17

B Final

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The B final was held on August 19, at 19:19.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 4 Hanae Ito   Japan 2:09.21
10 5 Teresa Crippen   United States 2:12.38
11 7 Hannah McLean   New Zealand 2:13.65
12 6 Melissa Corfe   South Africa 2:13.79
13 1 Kelly Stefanyshyn   Canada 2:13.83
14 2 Jung Yoo-Jin   South Korea 2:14.87
15 3 Karina Leane   Australia 2:15.65
16 8 Lee Nam-Eun   South Korea 2:18.74

A Final

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The A final was held on August 19, at 19:19.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Reiko Nakamura   Japan 2:08.86 CR
  3 Margaret Hoelzer   United States 2:09.42
  4 Takami Igarashi   Japan 2:10.30
4 8 Kirsty Coventry   Zimbabwe 2:12.34
5 6 Elizabeth Beisel   United States 2:12.61
6 2 Joanna Fargus   Australia 2:13.48
7 7 Melissa Ingram   New Zealand 2:13.64
8 1 Fran Adcock   Australia 2:14.88

References

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  1. ^ a b "Results of the 200-metre backstroke heats at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 19, 2006. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "Results of the 200-metre backstroke finals at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 19, 2006. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  3. ^ "2006 Pan Pacific held in Victoria". Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
  4. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.