1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Sydney International Aquatic Centre
Dates August 23, 1999 (heats &
semifinals)
August 24, 1999 (final)
Competitors 20 from 8 nations
Winning time 1:01.51
Medalists
   Australia
   Japan
   United States
1999 Pan Pacific
Swimming Championships

Sydney, Australia
Freestyle
50 m   men   women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
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 100 metre backstroke competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 23–24 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Mai Nakamura of Japan.[2]

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[3]

Records

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

World record  He Cihong (CHN) 1:00.16 Rome, Italy September 10, 1994
Pan Pacific Championships record  Janie Wagstaff (USA) 1:01.00 Edmonton, Canada August 22, 1991

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 23.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Noriko Inada  Japan 1:02.14 Q
2 Mai Nakamura  Japan 1:02.49 Q
3 Barbara Bedford  United States 1:02.57 Q
4 Erin Gammel  Canada 1:02.85 Q
5 Dyana Calub  Australia 1:03.18 Q
6 Elli Overton  Australia 1:03.19 Q
7 Miki Nakao  Japan 1:03.24 Q
8 Kelly Stefanyshyn  Canada 1:03.60 Q
9 Charlene Wittstock  South Africa 1:03.72 Q
10 Giaan Rooney  Australia 1:03.73 Q
11 Danielle Lewis  Australia 1:03.77 Q
12 Lia Oberstar  United States 1:03.95 Q
13 Choi Soo-min  South Korea 1:04.20 Q
14 Nikki Tanner  New Zealand 1:04.58 Q
15 Monique Robins  New Zealand 1:04.97 Q
16 Megan McMahon  Australia 1:05.69 Q
17 Renate du Plessis  South Africa 1:06.02
18 Helen Norfolk  New Zealand 1:07.59
19 Caroline Pickering  Fiji 1:07.85
20 Carissa Thompson  New Zealand 1:07.90

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 23.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mai Nakamura  Japan 1:02.07 Q
2 Noriko Inada  Japan 1:02.27 Q
3 Barbara Bedford  United States 1:02.29 Q
4 Erin Gammel  Canada 1:02.41 Q
5 Miki Nakao  Japan 1:02.89 Q
6 Kelly Stefanyshyn  Canada 1:03.17 Q
7 Dyana Calub  Australia 1:03.18 Q
8 Elli Overton  Australia 1:03.20 Q
9 Giaan Rooney  Australia 1:03.37
10 Lia Oberstar  United States 1:03.54
11 Danielle Lewis  Australia 1:03.59
12 Charlene Wittstock  South Africa 1:03.60
13 Nikki Tanner  New Zealand 1:04.18
14 Choi Soo-min  South Korea 1:04.20
15 Monique Robins  New Zealand 1:04.73
16 Renate du Plessis  South Africa 1:05.84

Final

The final was held on August 24.[1]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st Dyana Calub  Australia 1:01.51 CWR
1st Mai Nakamura  Japan 1:01.51
3rd Barbara Bedford  United States 1:01.76
4 Noriko Inada  Japan 1:01.79
5 Erin Gammel  Canada 1:02.67
6 Kelly Stefanyshyn  Canada 1:02.91
7 Elli Overton  Australia 1:03.47
8 Lia Oberstar  United States 1:03.75

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "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
  3. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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