2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 18 at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center.[1][2] The previous champion was Park Tae-Hwan of South Korea.[3][4]

Men's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueWilliam Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center
DatesAugust 18, 2010 (heats &
finals)
Competitors25 from 10 nations
Winning time14:49.47
Medalists
gold medal    Canada
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    China
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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.[5][6]

Records

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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) 14:41.65 Yokohama, Japan August 28, 2002

Results

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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 18, at 11:34, and the final was held on August 18, at 18:00.[5][6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 6 Ryan Cochrane   Canada 14:49.47
  4 3 Chad La Tourette   United States 14:54.48
  4 2 Zhang Lin   China 14:58.90
4 4 1 Sean Ryan   United States 15:06.34
5 1 6 Andrew Gemmell   United States 15:07.51
6 1 1 Michael Klueh   United States 15:12.04
7 1 5 Arthur Frayler   United States 15:12.89
8 4 5 Park Tae-Hwan   South Korea 15:13.91
9 1 3 Ryan Napoleon   Australia 15:14.91
10 4 7 Robert Hurley   Australia 15:16.74
11 1 4 Mark Randall   South Africa 15:18.95
12 4 8 Junpei Higashi   Japan 15:19.49
13 1 2 Yohsuke Miyamoto   Japan 15:20.25
14 2 3 Sean Penhale   Canada 15:21.50
15 3 3 Alex Meyer   United States 15:23.64
16 4 4 Oussama Mellouli   Tunisia 15:24.74
17 1 7 Luiz Arapiraca   Brazil 15:27.81
18 1 8 Lucas Kanieski   Brazil 15:28.37
19 2 5 Kier Maitland   Canada 15:29.93
20 3 4 Juan Martin Pereyra   Argentina 15:37.30
21 2 5 Esteban Paz   Argentina 15:39.71
22 2 5 Aimeson King   Canada 15:53.29
23 2 6 Jang Sangjin   South Korea 15:53.64
24 3 5 Richard Weinberger   Canada 16:02.12
25 2 4 Christopher Ashwood   Australia 16:14.75
- 2 7 Ahmed Mathlouthi   Tunisia DNS

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 1500-metre freestyle timed final at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 18, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  2. ^ 2010 Pan Pacific handbook
  3. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "2006 Pan Pacific - Full Results". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  5. ^ a b "1500-metre freestyle heats at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 18, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  6. ^ a b "1500-metre freestyle "final" at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 18, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2013.