| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Saanich Commonwealth Place | |||||||||
| Dates | August 20, 2006 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 18 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 8:24.56 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| ← 20022010 → | ||||||||||
| 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 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 women's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 20 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place. The last champion was Diana Munz of US.
This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once. The top 8 seeded swimmers swam in the evening, and the remaining swimmers swam in the morning session.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Janet Evans (USA)
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8:16.22 | Tokyo, Japan | August 20, 1989 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Janet Evans (USA)
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8:16.22 | Tokyo, Japan | August 20, 1989 |
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 |
The first round was held on August 20, at 11:01, and the final was held on August 20, at 18:00.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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3 | 5 | Kate Ziegler | United States |
8:24.56 | |
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3 | 3 | Ai Shibata |  Japan |
8:26.41 | |
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3 | 4 | Hayley Peirsol | United States |
8:27.57 | |
| 4 | 3 | 6 | Sachiko Yamada | Japan |
8:30.29 | |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | Yurie Yano | Japan |
8:34.45 | |
| 6 | 3 | 7 | Brittany Reimer |  Canada |
8:37.84 | |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Melissa Gorman |  Australia |
8:37.90 | |
| 8 | 1 | 4 | Kelsey Ditto | United States |
8:38.34 | |
| 9 | 1 | 5 | Linda Mackenzie | Australia |
8:38.61 | |
| 10 | 3 | 8 | Kristel Köbrich |  Chile |
8:40.95 | |
| 11 | 1 | 6 | Tanya Hunks | Canada |
8:41.43 | |
| 12 | 1 | 1 | Cecilia Biagioli |  Argentina |
8:42.12 | |
| 13 | 3 | 1 | Stephanie Williams | Australia |
8:44.59 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | Savannah King | Canada |
8:45.21 | |
| 15 | 2 | 4 | Lee Ji-Eun |  South Korea |
8:51.93 | |
| 16 | 1 | 8 | Kylie Palmer | Australia |
8:53.38 | |
| 17 | 2 | 5 | Monica Stitski | Canada |
8:56.29 | |
| 18 | 1 | 2 | Sarah Paton | Australia |
9:02.77 |
References
- "Results of the 800-metre freestyle timed final at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- "2006 Pan Pacific held in Victoria". Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2014-01-25.
- ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "800-metre freestyle heats at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ^ "800-metre freestyle "final" at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.