2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

Women's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue	Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates	August 22, 2014 (heats & finals)
Competitors	18
Winning time	1:06.74
Medalists
Jessica Hardy    United States   Kanako Watanabe    Japan   Breeja Larson    United States

The women's 100 metre breaststroke competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 22 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.^[1][2] The last champion was Rebecca Soni of United States.^[3]

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in breaststroke.^[4]

Records

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

World record	Rūta Meilutytė (LTU)	1:04.35	Barcelona, Spain	July 29, 2013
Pan Pacific Championships record	Rebecca Soni (USA)	1:04.93	Irvine, United States	August 19, 2010

Results

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

Heats

The first round was held on August 22, at 10:13.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Kanako Watanabe	Japan	1:06.83	QA
2	Jessica Hardy	United States	1:06.94	QA
3	Breeja Larson	United States	1:07.06	QA
4	Taylor McKeown	Australia	1:07.48	QA
5	Lorna Tonks	Australia	1:07.51	QA
6	Micah Lawrence	United States	1:07.54	QA
7	Satomi Suzuki	Japan	1:07.59	QA
8	Rie Kaneto	Japan	1:07.97	QA
9	Sally Hunter	Australia	1:08.13	QB
10	Kierra Smith	Canada	1:08.64	QB
11	Miho Teramura	Japan	1:08.84	QB
12	Martha McCabe	Canada	1:09.19	QB
13	Tera van Beilen	Canada	1:09.39	QB
14	Mio Motegi	Japan	1:09.81	QB
15	Liu Xiaoyu	China	1:09.87	QB
16	Ana Carla Carvalho	Brazil	1:10.26	QB
17	Jonker Franko	South Africa	1:11.06
18	Yvette Kong	Hong Kong	1:11.13

B Final

The B final was held on August 22, at 19:38.^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	Micah Lawrence	United States	1:07.16
10	Rie Kaneto	Japan	1:08.03
11	Sally Hunter	Australia	1:08.52
12	Tera van Beilen	Canada	1:09.02
13	Liu Xiaoyu	China	1:09.89
14	Ana Carla Carvalho	Brazil	1:10.00
15	Jonker Franko	South Africa	1:10.34
16	Yvette Kong	Hong Kong	1:10.75

A Final

The A final was held on August 22, at 19:38.^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Jessica Hardy	United States	1:06.74
	Kanako Watanabe	Japan	1:06.78
	Breeja Larson	United States	1:06.99
4	Lorna Tonks	Australia	1:07.41
5	Taylor McKeown	Australia	1:07.55
6	Satomi Suzuki	Japan	1:07.99
7	Kierra Smith	Canada	1:08.49
8	Martha McCabe	Canada	1:08.96

References

1. "Results of the 100-metre breaststroke heats at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 23, 2014. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
2. "Results of the 100-metre breaststroke finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 23, 2014. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
3. "Results of the 400-metre freestyle finals at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2010. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
4. Swimming technical manual Archived July 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine