2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

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Women's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
DatesAugust 24, 2014 (heats &
finals)
Competitors8
Winning time15:28.36
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
  2010
2018  

The women's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre. [1] The last champion was Melissa Gorman of Australia. [2]

Contents

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 Flag of the United States.svg  Katie Ledecky  (USA)15:34.23 Shenandoah, United StatesJune 19, 2014
Pan Pacific Championships record Flag of the United States.svg  Kate Ziegler  (USA)15:55.01 Victoria, CanadaAugust 17, 2006

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

The first and final round were held on August 24, at 19:31. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Katie Ledecky Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15:28.36 WR
Silver medal icon.svg Lauren Boyle Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 15:55.69
Bronze medal icon.svg Brittany MacLean Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 15:57.15
4 Cierra Runge Flag of the United States.svg  United States 16:04.48
5 Kristel Köbrich Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 16:30.74
6 Chihi Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 16:34.09
7 Miho Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 16:39.26
8 Emma Robinson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 16:44.88

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References

  1. 1 2 "Results of the 1500-metre freestyle at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 23, 2014. Archived from the original on October 16, 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.