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2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

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Women's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueGold Coast Aquatic Centre
DatesAugust 24, 2014 (heats &
finals)
Competitors8
Winning time15:28.36
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    New Zealand
bronze medal    Canada
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The women's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Melissa Gorman of Australia.[2]

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.

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record  Katie Ledecky (USA) 15:34.23 Shenandoah, United States June 19, 2014
Pan Pacific Championships record  Kate Ziegler (USA) 15:55.01 Victoria, Canada August 17, 2006

Results

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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 and final round were held on August 24, at 19:31.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Katie Ledecky  United States 15:28.36 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lauren Boyle  New Zealand 15:55.69
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Brittany MacLean  Canada 15:57.15
4 Cierra Runge  United States 16:04.48
5 Kristel Köbrich  Chile 16:30.74
6 Chihi Igarashi  Japan 16:34.09
7 Miho Takahashi  Japan 16:39.26
8 Emma Robinson  New Zealand 16:44.88

References

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  1. ^ a b "Results of the 1500-metre freestyle at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 23, 2014. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  2. ^ "Results of the 800-metre freestyle finals at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2014.