The women's 400 metre individual medley 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 Elizabeth Beisel of the United States.[2]
| Women's 400 metre individual medley at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center | |||||||||
| Dates | 9 August (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 5 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 4:33.77 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Katinka Hosszú (HUN)
|
4:26.36 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 6 August 2016 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record |  Elizabeth Beisel (USA)
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4:31.99 | Gold Coast, Australia | 22 August 2014 |
Results
editAll times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | QA | Qualified A Final | QB | Qualified B Final | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
editThe first round was held on 9 August from 10:00.[3]
Only two swimmers from each country may advance to the A or B final. If a country does not qualify any swimmer to the A final, that same country may qualify up to three swimmers to the B final.[4]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yui Ohashi |  Japan |
4:36.05 | QA |
| 2 | Melanie Margalis |  United States |
4:39.09 | QA |
| 3 | Sakiko Shimizu | Japan |
4:39.76 | QA |
| 4 | Emily Overholt |  Canada |
4:40.63 | QA |
| 5 | Brooke Forde | United States |
4:40.76 | QA |
| 6 | Allyson McHugh | United States |
4:41.08 | QB |
| 7 | Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson | Canada |
4:44.64 | QA |
| 8 | Ye Huiyan |  China |
4:57.65 | QA |
| 9 | Chloe Isleta |  Philippines |
4:59.21 | QA |
| 10 | Gianna Garcia | Philippines |
5:28.80 | QB |
B Final
editThe B final was held on 9 August from 17:30.[5]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Allyson McHugh | United States |
4:41.04 | |
| 10 | Gianna Garcia | Philippines |
5:27.19 |
A Final
editThe A final was held on 9 August from 17:30.[6]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Yui Ohashi | Japan |
4:33.77 | |
 |
Melanie Margalis | United States |
4:35.60 | |
 |
Sakiko Shimizu | Japan |
4:36.27 | |
| 4 | Brooke Forde | United States |
4:39.22 | |
| 5 | Emily Overholt | Canada |
4:39.48 | |
| 6 | Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson | Canada |
4:40.22 | |
| 7 | Ye Huiyan | China |
4:52.40 | |
| 8 | Chloe Isleta | Philippines |
4:58.81 |
References
edit- ^ "Schedule Pan Pacs 2018". Pan Pacs 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Results of the 400-metre individual medley finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. 23 August 2014. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 400m Individual Medley Heats" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacs 2018 – Information Bulletin #2" (PDF). Pan Pacs 2018. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 400m Individual Medley B-Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Women 400m Individual Medley Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.