The women's 400 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 23 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre. The last champion was Chloe Sutton of United States.
This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool, with all eight being in the freestyle stroke.Swimming technical manual
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record3:58.86Irvine, United StatesAugust 9, 2014Pan Pacific Championships record4:04.53Tokyo, JapanAugust 19, 1989
Results All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best
Heats The first round was held on August 23, at 10:47.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Katie Ledecky 4:03.09 QA, CR 2 Cierra Runge 4:06.73 QA 3 Andreina Pinto 4:07.48 QA 4 Leah Smith 4:07.77 QA 5 Becca Mann 4:08.50 QA 5 Lauren Boyle 4:08.64 QA 7 Bronte Barratt 4:09.30 QA 8 Alanna Bowles 4:09.53 QA 9 Brittany MacLean 4:09.75 QB 10 Jessica Ashwood 4:12.08 QB 11 Samantha Cleverton 4:14.44 QB 12 Aya Takano 4:14.63 QB 13 Chihi Igarashi 4:16.28 QB 14 Emma Robinson 4:16.63 QB 14 Yasuk Miyamoto 4:16.63 QB 16 Alyson Ackman 4:16.67 QB 17 Samantha Lucie-Smith 4:18.49 18 Tabitha Baumann 4:20.20 19 Miho Takahashi 4:21.09 20 Liu Yiru 4:22.99 21 Leonora Parmeleau 4:30.18 22 Hei Tung Cheng 4:35.49
B Final The B final was held on August 23, at 20:04. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 9 Leah Smith 4:06.91 10 Jessica Ashwood 4:10.14 11 Chihi Igarashi 4:13.72 12 Samantha Lucie-Smith 4:15.19 13 Emma Robinson 4:15.92 14 Aya Takano 4:16.07 15 Yasuk Miyamoto 4:16.38 16 Tabitha Baumann 4:23.47
A Final The A final was held on August 23, at 20:04. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Katie Ledecky 3:58.37 WR Cierra Runge 4:04.55 Lauren Boyle 4:05.33 4 Brittany MacLean 4:05.91 5 Andreina Pinto 4:07.51 6 Bronte Barratt 4:10.40 7 Alanna Bowles 4:10.58 8 Samantha Cleverton 4:12.25
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