2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre butterfly explained

Event:	Women's 100 metre butterfly
Competition:	2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue:	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Dates:	11 August (heats &<br>finals)
Competitors:	20
Nations:	6
Win Value:	56.08
Gold:	Rikako Ikee
Goldnoc:	JPN
Silver:	Kelsi Dahlia
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Emma McKeon
Bronzenoc:	AUS
Prev:	2014
Next:	2022

The women's 100 metre butterfly competition at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 11 at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center.^[1] The defending champion was Alicia Coutts of Australia.^[2]

Records

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

World record		55.48	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	7 August 2016
Pan Pacific Championships record		57.30	Victoria, Canada	19 August 2006

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:

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QA

Qualified A Final

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QB

Qualified B Final

CR

Championships record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on 11 August from 10:00.^[3]

Only two swimmers from each country may advance to the A or B final. If a country not qualify any swimmer to the A final, that same country may qualify up to three swimmers to the B final.^[4]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1			56.90	QA, CR
2			57.36	QA
3			57.99	QA
4			58.13	QA
5			58.23	QA
6			58.34	QB
7			58.47	QA
8			58.59	QB
9			58.70	QA
10			59.36	QB
11			59.41	QB
12			59.52	QB
13			59.68
14			59.69	QA
15			1:00.34	QB
16			1:01.54	QB
17			1:06.32	QB
18			1:13.05
19			1:15.89

B Final

The B final was held on 11 August from 18:00.^[5]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9			57.80
10			58.62
11			59.55
12			59.69
13			59.78
14			1:00.22
15			1:00.75
16			1:04.63

A Final

The A final was held on 11 August from 18:00.^[6]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			56.08	CR, NR
			56.44
			56.54
4			58.19
5			58.25
6	Brianna Throssell		58.80
7			58.87
8			59.19

Notes and References

1. Web site: Schedule Pan Pacs 2018 . Pan Pacs 2018 . 13 August 2018.
2. Web site: Results of the 100-metre butterfly finals at 2014 Pan Pacific . Australia Swimming . 24 August 2014 . 13 August 2018 . 23 January 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150123211144/http://liveresults.swimming.org.au/sal/2014PP/140821F017.htm . dead .
3. Web site: Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 100m Butterfly Heats . Seiko.co.jp . 11 August 2018 . 13 August 2018.
4. Web site: Pan Pacs 2018 – Information Bulletin #2 . Pan Pacs 2018 . 12 April 2018 . 13 August 2018.
5. Web site: Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 100m Butterfly B-Final . Seiko.co.jp . 11 August 2018 . 13 August 2018.
6. Web site: Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 100m Butterfly Final . Seiko.co.jp . 11 August 2018 . 13 August 2018.