2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle
The women's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 9 at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center.[1] The defending champion was Katie Ledecky of United States.[2]
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center | |||||||||
| Dates | 9 August (timed finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 18 from 8 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 8:09.13 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Open water | ||
| 10 km | men | women |
This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once. Early heat was swum at the end of the preliminary heats on that day from slowest to fastest. The fastest timed final heat was swum with the finals.[3]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  |
8:04.79 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 12 August 2016 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | |
8:11.35 | Gold Coast, Australia | 21 August 2014 |
Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
The timed final was held on 9 August from 10:00 to the slowest heats and from 17:30 to the fastest heat.[4]
Only two swimmers from each country was classified in the award ranking.[3]
Total ranking
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Katie Ledecky | | 8:09.13 | CR |
| 2 | 3 | Ariarne Titmus | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | 8:17.07 | OC |
| 3 | 3 | Leah Smith | | 8:17.21 | |
| 4 | 3 | Kiah Melverton | | 8:25.64 | |
| 5 | 2 | Erica Sullivan | | 8:26.27 | |
| 6 | 2 | Haley Anderson | | 8:27.13 | |
| 7 | 2 | Madeleine Gough | | 8:27.28 | |
| 8 | 2 | Ashley Twichell | | 8:29.36 | |
| 9 | 3 | Waka Kobori |  | 8:31.89 | |
| 10 | 3 | Mackenzie Padington | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | 8:34.49 | |
| 11 | 2 | Chase Travis | | 8:37.86 | |
| 12 | 3 | Yukimi Moriyama | | 8:41.44 | |
| 13 | 2 | Kate Sanderson | | 8:43.99 | |
| 14 | 3 | Zhang Ke |  | 8:44.17 | |
| 15 | 2 | Nicole Oliva |  | 8:53.21 | |
| 16 | 1 | Rosalee Santa Ana | | 9:12.04 | |
| 17 | 1 | Osisang Chilton |  | 10:40.45 | |
| 18 | 1 | Mineri Gomez |  | 10:58.33 |
Award ranking
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Katie Ledecky | | 8:09.13 | CR |
 | Ariarne Titmus | | 8:17.07 | OC |
 | Leah Smith | | 8:17.21 | |
| 4 | Kiah Melverton | | 8:25.64 | |
| 5 | Waka Kobori | | 8:31.89 | |
| 6 | Mackenzie Padington | | 8:34.49 | |
| 7 | Yukimi Moriyama | | 8:41.44 | |
| 8 | Kate Sanderson | | 8:43.99 |
References
- "Schedule Pan Pacs 2018". Pan Pacs 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- "Results of the 800-metre freestyle at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. 23 August 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- "Pan Pacs 2018 – Information Bulletin #2" (PDF). Pan Pacs 2018. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 800m Freestyle Timed-Finals" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
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