2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle

Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates August 21, 2014 (heats &
finals)
Competitors 25
Winning time 8:11.35
Medalists
    United States
    New Zealand
    Canada

The women's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 21 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Kate Ziegler of United States.[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) 8:11.00 Shenandoah, United States June 22, 2014
Pan Pacific Championships record  Janet Evans (USA) 8:16.22 Tokyo, Japan August 20, 1989

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 21, at 20:40.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Katie Ledecky United States8:11.35CR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Lauren Boyle New Zealand8:18.87
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Brittany MacLean Canada8:20.02
4Becca Mann United States8:22.45
5Cierra Runge United States8:25.17
6Andreina Pinto Venezuela8:30.66
7Haley Anderson United States8:30.87
8Alanna Bowles Australia8:31.92
9Leah Smith United States8:32.38
10Jessica Ashwood Australia8:34.62
11Kareena Lee Australia8:39.47
12Kristel Köbrich Chile8:40.79
13Tabitha Baumann Canada8:46.75
14Emma Robinson New Zealand8:49.80
15Chen Ziyi China9:06.04
16Leonora Parmeleau Canada9:10.06
17Hei Tung Cheng Hong Kong9:32.30

References

  1. 1 2 "Results of the 800-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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