2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre breaststroke explained

Event:	Women's 100 metre breaststroke
Competition:	2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue:	Yokohama International Swimming Pool
Dates:	August 24, 2002 (heats &<br>semifinals) August 25, 2002 (final)
Competitors:	23
Nations:	8
Win Value:	1:08.22
Gold:	Amanda Beard
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Tara Kirk
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Luo Xuejuan
Bronzenoc:	CHN
Prev:	1999
Next:	2006

The women's 100 metre breaststroke competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24–25 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.^{[1] [2]} The last champion was Penelope Heyns of South Africa.^[3]

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

Records

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

World record		1:06.52	Sydney, Australia	August 23, 1999
Pan Pacific Championships record		1:06.52	Sydney, Australia	August 23, 1999

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Heats

The first round was held on August 24.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	5			1:08.13	Q
2	3	5			1:08.59	Q
3	2	5			1:08.65	Q
4	3	4			1:09.18	Q
5	3	3			1:09.26	Q
6	4	2			1:09.38	Q
7	2	4			1:09.59	Q
8	2	3			1:09.61	Q
9	4	3			1:09.93	Q
10	3	6			1:09.99	Q
11	4	6			1:10.22	Q
12	4	4			1:10.61	Q
13	2	6			1:10.86	Q
14	2	2			1:10.88	Q
15	3	7			1:11.05	Q
16	4	7			1:11.83	Q
17	3	2			1:12.39
18	2	1			1:13.65
19	4	8			1:13.75
20	2	7			1:13.84
21	3	1			1:14.55
22	1	4			1:15.59
23	1	5			1:15.99
-	1	1			DNS
-	3	3			DQ

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 24.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	2			1:08.14	Q
2	1	5			1:08.39	Q
3	2	5			1:08.42	Q
4	2	4			1:08.74	Q
5	1	4			1:09.10	Q
6	1	6			1:09.27	Q
7	1	3			1:09.50	Q
8	2	3			1:09.58	Q
9	2	6			1:09.63
10	2	2			1:10.30
11	2	7			1:11.19
12	1	7			1:11.45
13	2	1			1:11.74
14	1	1			1:12.11
15	2	8			1:12.12
16	1	8			1:13.55

Final

The final was held on August 25.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3			1:08.22
	6			1:08.66
	4	Luo Xuejuan		1:08.70
4	5	Leisel Jones		1:08.76
5	2	Brooke Hanson		1:09.56
6	7	Rhiannon Leier		1:09.84
7	8	Fumiko Kawanabe		1:10.15
8	1	Junko Isoda		1:10.44

Notes and References

1. Web site: Results of the 2002 Pan Pacific . Best Swimming . June 4, 2006 . March 2, 2014 . pt . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222064046/http://www.bestswimming.com.br/2013/2006/06/04/resultados-do-ltimo-pan-pacfico-em-yokohama-japo-4775/ . February 22, 2014 . dead . mdy-all .
2. http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/4086.asp 2002 Pan Pacific held in Yokohama International Swimming Pool
3. http://www.ishof.org/library/pdf/medalists.pdf ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
4. http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/manuales/eng/technical/tm_swimming.pdf Swimming technical manual