2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle
| Women's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Saanich Commonwealth Place | |||||||||
| Dates |
August 17, 2006 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 5 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 15:55.01 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Victoria, Canada  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Marathon | ||||
| 10 km | men | women | ||
The women's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 17 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place.[1][2] The last champion was Diana Munz of US.[3]
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.[4][5]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Janet Evans (USA) |
15:52.10 | Orlando, USA | March 26, 1988 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record |  Hayley Lewis (AUS) |
16:04.84 | Kobe, Japan | August 12, 1992 |
Results
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 round was held on August 17, at 11:12, and the final was held on August 17, at 20:14.[4][5]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 | 4 | Kate Ziegler | United States | 15:51.01 | CR |
 | 2 | 5 | Hayley Peirsol | United States | 15:57.36 | |
 | 2 | 2 | Ai Shibata |  Japan | 16:11.13 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Kristel Köbrich |  Chile | 16:25.85 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Sachiko Yamada | Japan | 16:28.47 | |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Melissa Gorman | Australia | 16:29.10 | |
| 7 | 1 | 4 | Kelsey Ditto | United States | 16:31.95 | |
| 8 | 2 | 8 | Savannah King |  Canada | 16:46.38 | |
| 9 | 2 | 7 | Sarah Paton | Australia | 16:55.97 | |
| 10 | 1 | 5 | Monica Stitski | Canada | 17:04.78 | |
| 11 | 1 | 6 | Lauren Arndt | Australia | 17:16.93 | |
| 12 | 1 | 3 | Melissa Benson | Australia | 17:43.09 |
References
- ↑ "Results of the 1500-metre freestyle timed final at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ↑ 2006 Pan Pacific held in Victoria
- ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "1500-metre freestyle heats at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "1500-metre freestyle "final" at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.