1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle

Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Sydney International Aquatic Centre
Dates August 27, 1999 (heats)
August 28, 1999 (final)
Competitors 14 from 7 nations
Winning time 8:25.06
Medalists
   United States
   Australia
   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 800 metre freestyle competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 27-28 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Brooke Bennett of US.[2]

Records

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

World record  Janet Evans (USA) 8:16.22 Tokyo, Japan August 20, 1989
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

Heats

The first round was held on August 27.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Brooke Bennett  United States 8:26.34 Q
2 Rachel Harris  Australia 8:41.17 Q
3 Ellen Stonebraker  United States 8:42.95 Q
4 Melissa Deary  United States 8:43.16 Q
5 Joanne Malar  Canada 8:43.41 Q
6 Sachiko Yamada  Japan 8:45.61 Q
7 Danielle Woods  Australia 8:45.73 Q
8 Charlene Benzie  Australia 8:46.13 Q
9 Lindsay Beavers  Canada 8:56.95
10 Danielle Bell  Canada 8:58.41
11 Natalie du Toit  South Africa 9:08.75
12 Katie Brambley  Canada 9:09.08
13 Sia Wai Yen  Malaysia 9:14.78
14 Kuan Chia-hsien  Chinese Taipei 9:20.69

Final

The final was held on August 28.[1]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st Brooke Bennett  United States 8:25.06
2nd Rachel Harris  Australia 8:37.23
3rd Ellen Stonebraker  United States 8:40.39
4 Danielle Woods  Australia 8:40.73
5 Joanne Malar  Canada 8:45.25
6 Sachiko Yamada  Japan 8:45.47
7 Lindsay Beavers  Canada 8:49.63
8 Natalie du Toit  South Africa 9:11.38

References

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