The women's 200 metre butterfly competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 26–27 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.2002 Pan Pacific held in Yokohama International Swimming Pool The last champion was Susie O'Neill of Australia.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.Swimming technical manual

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record2:05.78Berlin, GermanyAugust 4, 2002Pan Pacific Championships record2:06.53Sydney, AustraliaAugust 25, 1999

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats The first round was held on August 26.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 5 Emily Mason 2:10.37 Q 2 2 4 Petria Thomas 2:10.86 Q 3 2 3 Jen Button 2:11.05 Q 4 4 5 Mary Descenza 2:11.25 Q 5 3 5 Yurie Yano 2:12.22 Q 6 3 2 Margaret Hoelzer 2:12.40 Q 7 3 4 Yuko Nakanishi 2:12.55 Q 8 4 3 Dana Kirk 2:12.68 Q 9 3 3 Liu Yin 2:12.96 Q 10 4 4 Maki Mita 2:13.42 Q 11 3 6 Felicity Galvez 2:13.55 Q 12 4 6 Jessica Deglau 2:14.17 Q 13 2 6 Audrey Lacroix 2:14.71 Q 14 1 4 Monique Ferreira 2:14.77 Q 15 4 8 Sawami Fujita 2:14.85 Q 16 4 7 Heidi Crawford 2:16.54 Q 17 3 7 Madeleine Crippen 2:17.13 18 4 2 Mary Hill 2:17.41 19 2 2 Elizabeth Van Welie 2:17.51 20 1 5 Bárbara Jatobá 2:17.65 21 2 1 Andrea Cassidy 2:18.43 22 3 1 Jessica Abbott 2:18.65 23 2 8 Wing Suet Chan 2:18.69 24 3 8 Yvette Rodier 2:18.79 25 1 2 Dena Durand 2:19.53 26 1 6 Nathalie Bernard 2:19.55 27 4 1 Megan Allan 2:21.04 28 2 7 Rachel Coffee 2:21.28 29 1 3 Carissa Thompson 2:22.92 30 1 7 U Nice Chan 2:23.77

Semifinals The semifinals were held on August 26.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 Emily Mason 2:10.48 Q 2 1 5 Mary Descenza 2:10.57 Q 3 1 4 Petria Thomas 2:10.74 Q 4 2 3 Yurie Yano 2:10.96 Q 5 1 6 Dana Kirk 2:11.04 Q 6 2 6 Yuko Nakanishi 2:11.15 Q 7 1 3 Margaret Hoelzer 2:11.41 Q 8 2 5 Jen Button 2:11.91 Q 9 2 7 Felicity Galvez 2:12.06 10 2 1 Audrey Lacroix 2:12.54 11 2 2 Liu Yin 2:12.69 12 1 2 Maki Mita 2:12.93 13 1 1 Sawami Fujita 2:14.65 14 1 8 Elizabeth Van Welie 2:15.26 15 1 7 Jessica Deglau 2:16.01 16 2 8 Heidi Crawford 2:16.18

Final The final was held on August 27. Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 3 Petria Thomas 2:08.31 5 Mary Descenza 2:09.56 4 Emily Mason 2:10.59 4 1 Felicity Galvez 2:11.27 5 2 Yuko Nakanishi 2:11.97 6 8 Audrey Lacroix 2:12.45 7 7 Jen Button 2:12.64 8 6 Yurie Yano 2:14.10

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