The women's 400 metre individual medley competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 22 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre. The last champion was Kristine Quance of US.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 record4:34.79Shanghai, ChinaOctober 13, 1997Pan 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 22.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Madeleine Crippen 4:43.13 Q 2 Joanne Malar 4:44.76 Q 3 Yasuko Tajima 4:45.07 Q 4 Cristina Teuscher 4:45.77 Q 5 Jennifer Reilly 4:46.63 Q 6 Elli Overton 4:48.06 Q 7 Helen Norfolk 4:48.55 Q 8 Emma Johnson 4:49.23 9 Rachel Harris 4:50.44 10 Elizabeth Van Welie 4:50.58 Q 11 Miyuki Ishikawa 4:50.64 12 Elizabeth Warden 4:52.94 13 Catherine Street 4:53.22 14 Charlene Benzie 4:54.31 15 Amanda Loots 4:55.37 16 Jacinta van Lint 4:55.82 17 Natalie du Toit 4:58.40 18 Kristen Bradley 5:00.19 19 Kuan Chia-hsien 5:06.82 20 Carissa Thompson 5:08.20 21 Sia Wai Yen 5:08.61
Final The final was held on August 22. Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes Joanne Malar 4:40.23 Yasuko Tajima 4:40.56 Cristina Teuscher 4:41.21 4 Madeleine Crippen 4:41.30 5 Jennifer Reilly 4:46.06 6 Elli Overton 4:46.44 7 Helen Norfolk 4:47.46 8 Elizabeth Van Welie 4:52.61
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