2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke
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The women's 100 metre backstroke competition at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 10 at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center.[1] The defending champion was Emily Seebohm of Australia.[2]
Dates10 August (heats &
finals)
finals)
Competitors19 from 10 nations
Winningtime58.61
| Women's 100 metre backstroke at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center | |||||||||
| Dates | 10 August (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 19 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 58.61 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Kathleen Baker (USA) |
58.00 | Irvine, United States | 28 July 2018 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record |  Emily Seebohm (AUS) |
58.84 | Gold Coast, Australia | 21 August 2014 |
Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | QA | Qualified A Final | QB | Qualified B Final | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
The first round was held on 10 August from 10:00.[3]
Only two swimmers from each country may advance to the A or B final. If a country not qualify any swimmer to the A final, that same country may qualify up to three swimmers to the B final.[4]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kylie Masse |  Canada | 58.29 | QA, CR |
| 2 | Kathleen Baker |  United States | 58.41 | QA |
| 3 | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 58.79 | QA |
| 4 | Regan Smith | United States | 59.27 | QA |
| 5 | Natsumi Sakai |  Japan | 59.45 | QA |
| 6 | Olivia Smoliga | United States | 59.47 | QB |
| 7 | Kaylee McKeown | Australia | 59.91 | QA |
| 8 | Anna Konishi | Japan | 1:00.30 | QA |
| 9 | Kennedy Goss | Canada | 1:00.93 | QA |
| 10 | Isabella Arcila |  Colombia | 1:01.54 | QB |
| 11 | Alex Galyer |  New Zealand | 1:01.61 | QB |
| 12 | Danielle Hanus | Canada | 1:01.78 | QB |
| 13 | Yang Yifan |  China | 1:02.20 | QB |
| 14 | Chloe Isleta |  Philippines | 1:05.08 | QB |
| 15 | Gianna Garcia | Philippines | 1:12.93 | QB |
| 16 | Osisang Chilton |  Palau | 1:18.54 | QB |
| – | Taylor Ruck | Canada | DNS | |
| – | Sayaka Akase | Japan | DNS | |
| – | McKenna DeBever |  Peru | DSQ |
B Final
The B final was held on 10 August from 18:00.[5]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Olivia Smoliga | United States | 59.20 | |
| 10 | Isabella Arcila | Colombia | 1:01.39 | |
| 11 | Yang Yifan | China | 1:01.58 | |
| 12 | Alex Galyer | New Zealand | 1:01.67 | |
| 13 | Danielle Hanus | Canada | 1:01.68 | |
| 14 | Chloe Isleta | Philippines | 1:05.03 | |
| 15 | Gianna Garcia | Philippines | 1:11.66 | |
| 16 | Osisang Chilton | Palau | 1:17.14 |
A Final
The A final was held on 10 August from 18:00.[6]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kylie Masse | Canada | 58.61 | |
 | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 58.72 | |
 | Kathleen Baker | United States | 58.83 | |
| 4 | Regan Smith | United States | 58.95 | |
| 5 | Kaylee McKeown | Australia | 59.25 | |
| 6 | Natsumi Sakai | Japan | 59.33 | |
| 7 | Kennedy Goss | Canada | 1:00.90 | |
| – | Anna Konishi | Japan | DSQ |