2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

The women's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 17 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place.[1][2] The last champion was Diana Munz of US.[3]

Women's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueSaanich Commonwealth Place
DatesAugust 17, 2006 (heats &
finals)
Competitors12 from 5 nations
Winning time15:55.01
Medalists
    United States
    United States
    Japan

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.[4][5]

Records

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

World record  Janet Evans (USA) 15:52.10 Orlando, United States March 26, 1988
Pan Pacific Championships record  Hayley Lewis (AUS) 16:04.84 Kobe, Japan August 12, 1992

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

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

The first round was held on August 17, at 11:12, and the final was held on August 17, at 20:14.[4][5]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
24Kate Ziegler United States15:55.01CR
25Hayley Peirsol United States15:57.36
22Ai Shibata Japan16:11.13
421Kristel Köbrich Chile16:25.85
523Sachiko Yamada Japan16:28.47
626Melissa Gorman Australia16:29.10
714Kelsey Ditto United States16:31.95
828Savannah King Canada16:46.38
927Sarah Paton Australia16:55.97
1015Monica Stitski Canada17:04.78
1116Lauren Arndt Australia17:16.93
1213Melissa Benson Australia17:43.09

References

  1. "Results of the 1500-metre freestyle timed final at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
  2. "2006 Pan Pacific held in Victoria". Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2014-01-25.
  3. ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "1500-metre freestyle heats at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
  5. "1500-metre freestyle "final" at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
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