2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Yokohama International Swimming Pool
Dates August 25, 2002 (heats &
semifinals)
August 26, 2002 (final)
Competitors 24 from 6 nations
Winning time 59.72
Medalists
   United States
   Australia
   United States
2002 Pan Pacific
Swimming Championships

Yokohama, Japan
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 100 metre backstroke competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 25–26 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.[1][2] The last champions were Dyana Calub of Australia and Mai Nakamura of Japan.[3]

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[4]

Records

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

World record  Natalie Coughlin (USA) 59.58 Fort Lauderdale, USA August 13, 2002
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 25.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Dyana Calub  Australia 1:02.07 Q
2 1 5 Noriko Inada  Japan 1:02.12 Q
3 3 4 Natalie Coughlin  United States 1:02.29 Q
4 1 6 Erin Gammel  Canada 1:02.38 Q
5 1 3 Courtney Shealy  United States 1:02.50 Q
6 2 4 Diana MacManus  United States 1:02.51 Q
7 2 5 Aya Terakawa  Japan 1:02.71 Q
8 3 5 Haley Cope  United States 1:02.82 Q
9 2 1 Melissa Morgan  Australia 1:02.93 Q
10 2 6 Hannah McLean  New Zealand 1:02.97 Q
11 3 7 Michelle Lischinsky  Canada 1:03.04 Q
12 2 3 Clementine Stoney  Australia 1:03.19 Q
13 1 2 Maureen Farrell  United States 1:03.23 Q
14 1 1 Jennifer Fratesi  Canada 1:03.29 Q
15 3 3 Reiko Nakamura  Japan 1:03.30 Q
16 3 6 Giaan Rooney  Australia 1:03.53 Q
17 2 2 Kelly Stefanyshyn  Canada 1:03.57
17 3 8 Kelly Tucker  Australia 1:03.57
19 2 7 Toshie Abe  Japan 1:03.98
20 3 1 Hiu Wai Sherry Tsai  Hong Kong 1:04.15
21 1 7 Melissa Ingram  New Zealand 1:04.19
22 3 2 Frances Adcock  Australia 1:04.27
23 2 8 Amanda Gillespie  Canada 1:04.29
24 1 8 Melanie Bouchard  Canada 1:05.67

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 25.[5]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Dyana Calub  Australia 1:01.77 Q
2 Natalie Coughlin  United States 1:01.99 Q
3 Noriko Inada  Japan 1:02.00 Q
4 Haley Cope  United States 1:02.09 Q
5 Diana MacManus  United States 1:02.10 Q
6 Courtney Shealy  United States 1:02.28 Q
7 Aya Terakawa  Japan 1:02.39 Q
8 Giaan Rooney  Australia 1:02.53 Q
9 Erin Gammel  Canada 1:02.63
10 Hannah McLean  New Zealand 1:02.82
11 Melissa Morgan  Australia 1:02.86
12 Reiko Nakamura  Japan 1:02.91
13 Michelle Lischinsky  Canada 1:03.22
14 Jennifer Fratesi  Canada 1:03.42
15 Kelly Stefanyshyn  Canada 1:03.44
16 Clementine Stoney  Australia 1:03.52

Final

The final was held on August 26.[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 5 Natalie Coughlin  United States 59.72 CR
2nd 4 Dyana Calub  Australia 1:01.49
3rd 6 Haley Cope  United States 1:01.74
4 3 Noriko Inada  Japan 1:01.98
5 2 Aya Terakawa  Japan 1:02.16
6 1 Erin Gammel  Canada 1:02.43
7 7 Giaan Rooney  Australia 1:02.75
8 8 Hannah McLean  New Zealand 1:03.28

References