2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle
| Women's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Gold Coast Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | August 24, 2014 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 8 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 15:28.36 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
The women's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Melissa Gorman of Australia.[2]
This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once. The top 8 seeded swimmers swam in the evening, and the remaining swimmers swam in the morning session.
Records
[edit]Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Katie Ledecky (USA)
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15:34.23 | Shenandoah, United States | June 19, 2014 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Kate Ziegler (USA)
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15:55.01 | Victoria, Canada | August 17, 2006 |
Results
[edit]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 |
The first and final round were held on August 24, at 19:31.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Katie Ledecky | United States |
15:28.36 | WR |
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Lauren Boyle |  New Zealand |
15:55.69 | |
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Brittany MacLean |  Canada |
15:57.15 | |
| 4 | Cierra Runge | United States |
16:04.48 | |
| 5 | Kristel Köbrich |  Chile |
16:30.74 | |
| 6 | Chihi Igarashi |  Japan |
16:34.09 | |
| 7 | Miho Takahashi | Japan |
16:39.26 | |
| 8 | Emma Robinson | New Zealand |
16:44.88 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Results of the 1500-metre freestyle at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 23, 2014. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
- ^ "Results of the 800-metre freestyle finals at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2014.