2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

Women's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates August 24, 2014 (heats &
finals)
Competitors 8
Winning time 15:28.36
Medalists
    United States
    New Zealand
    Canada

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

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

World record  Katie Ledecky (USA) 15:34.23 Shenandoah, United States June 19, 2014
Pan Pacific Championships record  Kate Ziegler (USA) 15:55.01 Victoria, Canada August 17, 2006

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

The first and final round were held on August 24, at 19:31.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Katie Ledecky United States15:28.36WR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Lauren Boyle New Zealand15:55.69
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Brittany MacLean Canada15:57.15
4Cierra Runge United States16:04.48
5Kristel Köbrich Chile16:30.74
6Chihi Igarashi Japan16:34.09
7Miho Takahashi Japan16:39.26
8Emma Robinson New Zealand16:44.88

References

  1. 1 2 "Results of the 1500-metre freestyle at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 23, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  2. "Results of the 800-metre freestyle finals at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
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