The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 29 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.[1][2] The last champion was Grant Hackett of Australia.[3]
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Yokohama International Swimming Pool | |||||||||
| Dates | August 29, 2002 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 8 from 5 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 14:41.65 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once.
Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Grant Hackett (AUS)
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14:34.56 | Fukuoka, Japan | July 29, 2001 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Grant Hackett (AUS)
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14:45.60 | Sydney, Australia | August 29, 1999 |
Results
editAll 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 |
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 4 | Grant Hackett | Australia |
14:41.65 | CR |
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2 | 5 | Erik Vendt |  United States |
15:02.24 | |
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2 | 3 | Larsen Jensen | United States |
15:05.17 | |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | Craig Stevens | Australia |
15:20.76 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Shunichi Fujita |  Japan |
15:21.19 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Kurtis MacGillivary |  Canada |
15:36.12 | |
| 7 | 2 | 8 | Bruno Bonfim |  Brazil |
15:41.80 | |
| 8 | 2 | 7 | Takeshi Matsuda | Japan |
15:53.75 | |
| - | 1 | 4 | Chris Thompson | United States |
15:29.27 | |
| - | 1 | 5 | Kwok Leung Chung |  Hong Kong |
16:02.83 |
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2002 Pan Pacific". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). June 4, 2006. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ^ 2002 Pan Pacific held in Yokohama International Swimming Pool
- ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine