2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre freestyle

Women's 100 metre freestyle
at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueYokohama International Swimming Pool
DatesAugust 28, 2002 (heats &
semifinals)
August 29, 2002 (final)
Competitors38 from 9 nations
Winning time53.99
Medalists
gold medal Natalie Coughlin   United States
silver medal Jodie Henry   Australia
bronze medal Jenny Thompson   United States
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The women's 100 metre freestyle 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 Jenny Thompson of US.[3]

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle.[4]

Records

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

World record  Inge de Bruijn (NED) 53.77 Sydney, Australia September 20, 2000
Pan Pacific Championships record  Jenny Thompson (USA) 54.82 Fukuoka, Japan August 11, 1997

Results

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

The first round was held on August 28.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 Natalie Coughlin  United States 54.94 Q
2 6 3 Gabrielle Rose  United States 55.15 Q
3 6 5 Jenny Thompson  United States 55.25 Q
4 5 4 Lindsay Benko  United States 55.52 Q
5 4 5 Rhiannon Jeffrey  United States 55.71 Q
6 4 4 Sarah Ryan  Australia 55.73 Q
7 5 5 Jodie Henry  Australia 55.97 Q
8 4 6 Tomoko Nagai  Japan 55.98 Q
9 4 7 Alison Fitch  New Zealand 55.99 Q
10 5 6 Courtney Shealy  United States 56.08 Q
11 5 1 Rebecca Creedy  Australia 56.37 Q
12 5 3 Alice Mills  Australia 56.64 Q
13 4 3 Laura Nicholls  Canada 56.72 Q
14 4 1 Kaori Yamada  Japan 56.74 Q
15 6 7 Cassie Hunt  Australia 56.78 Q
16 5 7 Norie Urabe  Japan 56.89 Q
17 6 8 Haley Cope  United States 56.93
18 6 1 Maki Mita  Japan 57.05
19 6 6 Tammie Stone  United States 57.11
20 3 8 Audrey Lacroix  Canada 57.33
21 5 2 Joscelin Yeo  Singapore 57.66
22 5 8 Zhou Yafei  China 57.67
23 3 4 Elizabeth Collins  Canada 57.69
24 2 6 Mary Descenza  United States 57.86
25 3 2 Sarah Jackson  New Zealand 57.93
26 3 7 Felicity Galvez  Australia 58.03
27 2 2 Mariana Brochado  Brazil 58.24
28 2 3 Mary Hill  United States 58.28
29 2 5 Frances Adcock  Australia 58.29
30 1 4 Dana Kirk  United States 58.44
31 6 2 Elka Graham  Australia 58.57
32 3 1 Maiko Fujino  Japan 59.15
33 2 8 Jennifer Ng  Hong Kong 59.57
34 1 5 Hing Ting Tang  Hong Kong 59.91
35 1 3 Nathalie Bernard  New Zealand 1:00.15
36 2 7 Shuk Mui Pang  Hong Kong 1:00.17
37 2 1 Wei Min Teo  Singapore 1:00.20
38 2 4 Rebecca Linton  New Zealand 1:00.21
- 3 3 Jen Button  Canada DNS
- 3 5 Toni Jeffs  New Zealand DNS
- 3 6 Rebeca Gusmão  Brazil DNS
- 4 2 Giaan Rooney  Australia DNS
- 4 8 Jessica Deglau  Canada DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 28.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Natalie Coughlin  United States 54.72 Q, CR
2 2 5 Jenny Thompson  United States 55.05 Q
3 1 5 Lindsay Benko  United States 55.36 Q
4 1 3 Jodie Henry  Australia 55.47 Q
5 1 4 Gabrielle Rose  United States 55.51 Q
6 2 3 Sarah Ryan  Australia 55.58 Q
7 2 6 Tomoko Nagai  Japan 55.69 Q
8 1 6 Alison Fitch  New Zealand 56.34 Q
9 2 2 Rebecca Creedy  Australia 56.38
10 2 7 Kaori Yamada  Japan 56.51
11 1 2 Laura Nicholls  Canada 56.70
12 2 1 Norie Urabe  Japan 56.72
13 2 8 Audrey Lacroix  Canada 57.00
14 1 7 Cassie Hunt  Australia 57.05
15 1 1 Maki Mita  Japan 57.59
16 1 8 Zhou Yafei  China 58.36

Final

The final was held on August 29.[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Natalie Coughlin  United States 53.99 CR, NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Jodie Henry  Australia 54.55 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Jenny Thompson  United States 54.75
4 2 Tomoko Nagai  Japan 55.64
5 6 Sarah Ryan  Australia 55.78
6 8 Laura Nicholls  Canada 56.41
7 1 Kaori Yamada  Japan 56.56
8 7 Alison Fitch  New Zealand 56.91

References

  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 February 27, 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 Archived July 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine