1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

Women's 100 metre freestyle
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships

Venue

Dates

August 23, 1999 (heats &
semifinals)
August 24, 1999 (final)

Competitors

18 from 8 nations

Winning time

1:07.08

Medalists

← 1997 2002 →

1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships

Freestyle
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m		women
1500 m	men
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
v t e

The women's 100 metre breaststroke competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 23–24 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre. The last champion was Samantha Riley of AUS.

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in breaststroke.

Records

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

World record	Penelope Heyns (RSA)	1:06.95	Los Angeles, United States	July 18, 1999
Pan Pacific Championships record	Samantha Riley (AUS)	1:07.81	Fukuoka, Japan	August 11, 1997

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:

Fastest non-qualifiers

Qualified

Championships record

National record

Personal best

Seasonal best

The first round was held on August 23.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Penelope Heyns	South Africa	1:06.52	Q, WR
2	Megan Quann	United States	1:09.02	Q
3	Samantha Riley	Australia	1:09.13	Q
4	Kristy Kowal	United States	1:09.55	Q
5	Sarah Poewe	South Africa	1:09.76	Q
6	Tarnee White	Australia	1:10.34	Q
7	Caroline Hildreth	Australia	1:10.95	Q
8	Li Wei	China	1:11.07	Q
9	Masami Tanaka	Japan	1:11.08	Q
10	Catherine Street	United States	1:11.25	Q
11	Ashley Roby	United States	1:11.43	Q
12	Lauren van Oosten	Canada	1:11.65	Q
13	Fumiko Kawanabe	Japan	1:12.03	Q
14	Ayumi Shirata	Japan	1:12.08	Q
15	Nadine Neumann	Australia	1:12.33	Q
16	Jolie Workman	New Zealand	1:12.38	Q
17	Kye Yoon-Hee	South Korea	1:13.87
18	Megan McMahon	Australia	1:15.28

The semifinals were held on August 23.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Penelope Heyns	South Africa	1:06.99	Q
2	Kristy Kowal	United States	1:08.62	Q
3	Megan Quann	United States	1:09.16	Q
4	Masami Tanaka	Japan	1:09.61	Q
5	Samantha Riley	Australia	1:09.72	Q
6	Tarnee White	Australia	1:09.91	Q
7	Sarah Poewe	South Africa	1:10.08	Q
8	Caroline Hildreth	Australia	1:10.36	Q
9	Lauren van Oosten	Canada	1:10.61
10	Fumiko Kawanabe	Japan	1:10.88
11	Ayumi Shirata	Japan	1:11.17
12	Ashley Roby	United States	1:11.27
13	Catherine Street	United States	1:11.50
14	Li Wei	China	1:11.59
15	Jolie Workman	New Zealand	1:11.88
16	Nadine Neumann	Australia	1:11.89

The final was held on August 24.

Rank	Lane	Nationality	Time
	Penelope Heyns	South Africa	1:07.08
	Megan Quann	United States	1:08.54
	Kristy Kowal	United States	1:08.56
4	Samantha Riley	Australia	1:09.21
5	Sarah Poewe	South Africa	1:09.30
6	Masami Tanaka	Japan	1:09.31
7	Tarnee White	Australia	1:10.12
8	Lauren van Oosten	Canada	1:10.91