2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 50 metre freestyle explained

Event:	Women's 50 metre freestyle
Competition:	2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue:	Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates:	August 24, 2014 (heats &<br>finals)
Competitors:	34
Win Value:	23.96
Gold:	Cate Campbell
Goldnoc:	AUS
Silver:	Bronte Campbell
Silvernoc:	AUS
Bronze:	Chantal van Landeghem
Bronzenoc:	CAN
Prev:	2010
Next:	2018

The women's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.^{[1] [2]} The last champion was Jessica Hardy of US.^[3]

This race consisted of one length of the pool in freestyle.^[4]

Records

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

World record		23.73	Rome, Italy	August 2, 2009
Pan Pacific Championships record		24.63	Irvine, United States	August 21, 2010

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Heats

The first round was held on August 24, at 11:07.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1			24.35	QA, CR
2			24.67	QA
3			24.87	QA
4			24.97	QA
5			24.99	QA
6			25.01	QA
7			25.18	QA
8			25.20	QA
9			25.22	QB
10	Brittany Elmslie		25.23	QB
11	Abbey Weitzeil		25.24	QB
12	Jessica Hardy		25.37	QB
13	Alessandra Marchioro		25.48	QB
14	Michelle Williams		25.54	QB
15	Katie McLaughlin		25.60	QB
16	Misaki Yamaguchi		25.68	QB
16	Miki Uchida		25.68
18	Victoria Poon		25.80
19	Daynara de Paula		25.85
20	Sandrine Mainville		25.88
20	Madeline Groves		25.88
22	Bronte Barratt		26.00
23	Laura Quilter		26.01
24	Yayoi Matsumoto		26.03
25	Carolina Bergamaschi		26.15
26	Rachel Bootsma		26.42
27	Yasuko Miyamoto		26.47
28	Sze Hang Yu		26.57
29	Claire Donahue		26.61
30	Zhang Jiaqi		26.72
31	Yin Fan		26.80
32	Sayaka Akase		27.10
33	Alanna Bowles		27.56
34	Marce Loubser		28.04

B Final

The B final was held on August 24, at 20:24.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9			25.23
10			25.24
11	Alessandra Marchioro		25.37
12	Miki Uchida		25.56
13	Victoria Poon		25.69
14	Misaki Yamaguchi		25.70
15	Laura Quilter		26.10
16	Yayoi Matsumoto		26.35

A Final

The A final was held on August 24, at 20:24.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			23.96	CR
			24.56
	Chantal van Landeghem		24.69
4			24.70
5			24.78
6			25.07
7			25.18
8	Michelle Williams		25.64

Notes and References

1. Web site: Results of the 50-metre freestyle heats at 2014 Pan Pacific . Australia Swimming . August 24, 2014 . September 15, 2014.
2. Web site: Results of the 50-metre freestyle finals at 2014 Pan Pacific . Australia Swimming . August 24, 2014 . September 15, 2014 . October 23, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201023213002/http://liveresults.swimming.org.au/sal/2014PP/140821F028.htm . dead .
3. Web site: Results of the 50-metre freestyle finals at 2010 Pan Pacific . OmegaTiming . August 21, 2010 . September 15, 2014.
4. Web site: Swimming Technical Manual . Guadalajara 2011 . 23 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110728175822/http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/manuales/eng/technical/tm_swimming.pdf . 28 July 2011 .