2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

Men's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Yokohama International Swimming Pool
Dates August 29, 2002 (heats &
finals)
Competitors 8 from 5 nations
Winning time 14:41.65
Medalists
    Australia
    United States
    United States
2002 Pan Pacific
Swimming Championships

Yokohama, Japan
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

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]

This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once.

Records

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

World record  Grant Hackett (AUS) 14:34.56 Fukuoka, Japan July 29, 2001
Pan Pacific Championships record  Grant Hackett (AUS) 14:45.60 Sydney, Australia August 29, 1999

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 2 4 Grant Hackett  Australia 14:41.65 CR
2nd, silver medalist(s) 2 5 Erik Vendt  United States 15:02.24
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 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

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