The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 22 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was the United States.[2]
| Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Gold Coast Aquatic Centre |
| Dates | August 22, 2014 (heats & finals) |
| Winning time | 7:46.40 |
| Medalists | |
This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[3]
Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  China (CHN)Yang Yu (1:55.47) Zhu Qianwei (1:55.79) Liu Jing (1:56.09) Pang Jiaying (1:54.73) |
7:42.08 | Rome, Italy | July 30, 2009 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record |  United States (USA)Dana Vollmer (1:58.05) Morgan Scroggy (1:57.89) Katie Hoff (1:58.70) Allison Schmitt (1:56.57) |
7:51.21 | Irvine, United States | August 19, 2010 |
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 |
Heats
editHeats weren't performed, as only six teams had entered.
Final
editThe final was held on August 22, at 21:23.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Shannon Vreeland (1:57.89) Missy Franklin (1:56.12) Leah Smith (1:58.03) Katie Ledecky (1:54.36) |
United States |
7:46.40 | CR |
 |
Bronte Barratt (1:58.07) Emma McKeon (1:55.85) Brittany Elmslie (1:56.92) Melanie Schlanger (1:56.63) |
 Australia |
7:47.47 | |
 |
Brittany MacLean (1:57.67) Samantha Cheverton (1:58.70) Alyson Ackman (2:00.14) Emily Overholt (2:01.52) |
 Canada |
7:58.03 | |
| 4 | Chihiro Igarashi (1:59.71) Yasuko Miyamoto (2:00.11) Aya Takano (2:00.23) Misaki Yamaguchi (2:00.78) |
 Japan |
8:00.83 | |
| 5 | Lauren Boyle (1:59.51) Samantha Lucie-Smith (2:00.90) Samantha Lee (2:02.34) Emma Robinson (2:01.83) |
 New Zealand |
8:04.58 | |
| 6 | Kin Lok Chan (2:07.89) Camille Cheng (2:01.85) Claudia Lau (2:08.86) Sze Hang Yu (2:04.93) |
 Hong Kong |
8:23.53 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Results of the 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 22, 2014. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
- ^ "Results of the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay finals at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 19, 2010. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
- ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.