1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

The women's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 25–26 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Samantha Riley of Australia.[2]

Women's 200 metre freestyle
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueSydney International Aquatic Centre
DatesAugust 25, 1999 (heats &
semifinals)
August 26, 1999 (final)
Competitors22 from 8 nations
Winning time2:23.64
Medalists
    South Africa
    United States
    South Africa

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in breaststroke.[3]

Records

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

World record  Penelope Heyns (RSA) 2:24.51 Los Angeles, United States July 17, 1999
Pan Pacific Championships record  Samantha Riley (AUS) 2:24.81 Atlanta, United States August 13, 1995

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

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

Heats

The first round was held on August 25.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Penelope Heyns South Africa2:24.61Q, CR
2Kristy Kowal United States2:27.90Q
3Samantha Riley Australia2:29.43Q
4Sarah Poewe South Africa2:29.73Q
5Masami Tanaka Japan2:29.94Q
6Catherine Street United States2:30.39Q
7Madeleine Crippen United States2:31.08Q
8Caroline Hildreth Australia2:31.52Q
9Ayumi Shirata Japan2:31.98Q
10Fumiko Kawanabe Japan2:33.14Q
11Tarnee White Australia2:33.56Q
12Nadine Neumann Australia2:34.01Q
13Megan Quann United States2:35.13Q
14Ashley Roby United States2:36.67Q
15Jolie Workman New Zealand2:37.07Q
16Lauren van Oosten Canada2:37.35Q
17Kye Yoon-Hee South Korea2:37.57
18Elizabeth Warden Canada2:37.96
19Megan McMahon Australia2:38.49
20Carissa Thompson New Zealand2:48.37
21Ziada Jardine South Africa2:49.16
22Lin Fang-Tzu Chinese Taipei2:49.52

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 25.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Penelope Heyns South Africa2:24.42Q, WR
2Kristy Kowal United States2:26.11Q
3Sarah Poewe South Africa2:28.41Q
4Samantha Riley Australia2:28.47Q
4Masami Tanaka Japan2:28.47Q
6Ayumi Shirata Japan2:29.62Q
7Catherine Street United States2:29.96Q
8Fumiko Kawanabe Japan2:30.21Q
9Madeleine Crippen United States2:30.66
10Caroline Hildreth Australia2:30.91
11Nadine Neumann Australia2:33.52
12Megan Quann United States2:33.92
13Tarnee White Australia2:34.11
14Lauren van Oosten Canada2:34.34
15Jolie Workman New Zealand2:36.70
16Kye Yoon-Hee South Korea2:38.60

Final

The final was held on August 26.[1]

RankLaneNationalityTimeNotes
Penelope Heyns South Africa2:23.64WR
Kristy Kowal United States2:25.52
Sarah Poewe South Africa2:25.90
4Samantha Riley Australia2:28.75
5Masami Tanaka Japan2:29.46
6Catherine Street United States2:30.00
7Ayumi Shirata Japan2:30.14
8Caroline Hildreth Australia2:31.11

References

  1. "Results of the 1999 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1999. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  2. ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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