Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Gold Coast Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
Dates | August 21, 2014 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
Competitors | 25 | |||||||||
Winning time | 8:11.35 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
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 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 21 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre. [1] The last champion was Kate Ziegler of United States. [2]
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.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
World record | Katie Ledecky (USA) | 8:11.00 | Shenandoah, United States | June 22, 2014 |
Pan Pacific Championships record | Janet Evans (USA) | 8:16.22 | Tokyo, Japan | August 20, 1989 |
All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
The first and final round were held on August 21, at 20:40. [1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Katie Ledecky | United States | 8:11.35 | CR | |
Lauren Boyle | New Zealand | 8:18.87 | ||
Brittany MacLean | Canada | 8:20.02 | ||
4 | Becca Mann | United States | 8:22.45 | |
5 | Cierra Runge | United States | 8:25.17 | |
6 | Andreina Pinto | Venezuela | 8:30.66 | |
7 | Haley Anderson | United States | 8:30.87 | |
8 | Alanna Bowles | Australia | 8:31.92 | |
9 | Leah Smith | United States | 8:32.38 | |
10 | Jessica Ashwood | Australia | 8:34.62 | |
11 | Kareena Lee | Australia | 8:39.47 | |
12 | Kristel Köbrich | Chile | 8:40.79 | |
13 | Tabitha Baumann | Canada | 8:46.75 | |
14 | Emma Robinson | New Zealand | 8:49.80 | |
15 | Chen Ziyi | China | 9:06.04 | |
16 | Leonora Parmeleau | Canada | 9:10.06 | |
17 | Hei Tung Cheng | Hong Kong | 9:32.30 |
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