The women's 400 metre individual medley competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.2002 Pan Pacific held in Yokohama International Swimming Pool The last champion was Joanne Malar of Canada.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. The first two lengths were swum using the butterfly stroke, the second pair with the backstroke, the third pair of lengths in breaststroke, and the final two were freestyle.Swimming technical manual
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record4:33.59Sydney, AustraliaSeptember 16, 2000Pan Pacific Championships record4:39.25Kobe, JapanAugust 13, 1993
Results All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best
Heats The first round was held on August 24.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 Jennifer Reilly 4:44.24 Q 2 3 4 Martha Bowen 4:46.03 Q 3 2 3 Elizabeth Warden 4:46.38 Q 4 1 4 Madeleine Crippen 4:49.15 Q 5 3 3 Maiko Fujino 4:49.20 Q 6 2 6 Emily Mason 4:49.85 Q 7 1 3 Jessica Abbott 4:49.89 Q 8 3 5 Elizabeth Van Welie 4:50.06 Q 9 1 5 Andrea Cassidy 4:50.06 10 3 6 Sawami Fujita 4:50.65 11 2 5 Ayane Sato 4:52.15 12 1 2 Dena Durand 4:53.27 13 1 7 Joanna Maranhão 4:53.50 14 1 6 Yvette Rodier 4:53.55 15 2 2 Kelly Doody 4:54.05 16 3 2 Helen Norfolk 4:56.51 17 2 7 Bárbara Jatobá 4:58.20 18 3 1 Wing Suet Chan 5:07.03 19 3 7 Carissa Thompson 5:07.72 20 2 1 U Nice Chan 5:16.17
Final The final was held on August 24. Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Jennifer Reilly 4:40.84 5 Martha Bowen 4:44.39 2 Maiko Fujino 4:45.79 4 3 Elizabeth Warden 4:45.80 5 8 Sawami Fujita 4:48.40 6 1 Elizabeth Van Welie 4:49.95 7 6 Madeleine Crippen 4:50.49 8 7 Jessica Abbott 4:51.59
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