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

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Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueSydney International Aquatic Centre
DatesAugust 27, 1999 (heats)
August 28, 1999 (final)
Competitors14 from 7 nations
Winning time8:25.06
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    United States
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2002 →

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

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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

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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

Heats

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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

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The final was held on August 28.[1]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Brooke Bennett  United States 8:25.06
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rachel Harris  Australia 8:37.23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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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  1. ^ a b c "Results of the 1999 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1999. Retrieved April 12, 2014.
  2. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine