50 m Freestyle, Women
| Competition | 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Fukuoka
 JPN
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| Held | 13 August 1997 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 22 |
| Countries | 7 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Le Jingyi |  CHN |
25.37 (1 h1) |
25.24 (1 FA) |
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| 🥈 | Jenny Thompson |  USA |
25.59 (2 h1) |
25.42 (2 FA) |
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| 🥉 | Nicole deMan | USA |
25.85 (=3 h1) |
25.66 (3 FA) |
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| 4 | Sumika Minamoto | JPN |
26.18 (6 h1) |
25.98 (4 FA) |
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| =5 | Sarah Ryan |  AUS |
26.47 (9 h1) |
26.06 (=5 FA) |
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| =5 | Charlene Wittstock |  RSA |
26.29 (7 h1) |
26.06 (=5 FA) |
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| 7 | Laura Nicholls |  CAN |
26.46 (8 h1) |
26.14 (7 FA) |
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| 8 | Christine Cech | RSA |
26.60 (11 h1) |
26.40 (8 FA) |
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| 9 | Catherine Fox | USA |
25.85 (=3 h1) |
25.88 (1 FB) |
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| 10 | Nicole Davey | CAN |
26.66 (=13 h1) |
26.35 (2 FB) |
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| 11 | Junko Nakatani | JPN |
26.64 (12 h1) |
26.62 (3 FB) |
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| 12 | Alison Fitch |  NZL |
26.96 (19 h1) |
26.82 (4 FB) |
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| 13 | Alison Zwarich | CAN |
26.66 (=13 h1) |
26.85 (5 FB) |
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| 14 | Susie O'Neill | AUS |
27.21 (21 h1) |
26.91 (6 FB) |
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| 15 | Ayari Aoyama | JPN |
26.73 (15 h1) |
26.98 (7 FB) |
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| 16 | Kathryn Godfrey | AUS |
27.31 (22 h1) |
27.46 (8 FB) |
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| 17 | B. J. Bedford | USA |
25.87 (5 h1) |
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| 18 | Richelle Fox | USA |
26.53 (10 h1) |
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| 19 | Shannon Shakespeare | CAN |
26.78 (16 h1) |
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| 20 | Melanie Valerio | USA |
26.85 (17 h1) |
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| 21 | Jessica Amey | CAN |
26.92 (18 h1) |
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| 22 | Jessica Deglau | CAN |
27.12 (20 h1) |
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Preliminary Round
Heat 1
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Le Jingyi | CHN |
25.37 | |
| 2 | Jenny Thompson | USA |
25.59 | |
| =3 | Nicole deMan | USA |
25.85 | |
| =3 | Catherine Fox | USA |
25.85 | |
| 5 | B. J. Bedford | USA |
25.87 | |
| 6 | Sumika Minamoto | JPN |
26.18 | |
| 7 | Charlene Wittstock | RSA |
26.29 | |
| 8 | Laura Nicholls | CAN |
26.46 | |
| 9 | Sarah Ryan | AUS |
26.47 | |
| 10 | Richelle Depold-Fox | USA |
26.53 | |
| 11 | Christine Cech | RSA |
26.60 | |
| 12 | Junko Nakatani | JPN |
26.64 | |
| =13 | Alison Zwarich | CAN |
26.66 | |
| =13 | Nicole Davey | CAN |
26.66 | |
| 15 | Ayari Aoyama | JPN |
26.73 | |
| 16 | Shannon Shakespeare | CAN |
26.78 | |
| 17 | Melanie Valerio | USA |
26.85 | |
| 18 | Jessica Amey | CAN |
26.92 | |
| 19 | Alison Fitch | NZL |
26.96 | |
| 20 | Jessica Deglau | CAN |
27.12 | |
| 21 | Susie O'Neill | AUS |
27.21 | |
| 22 | Kathryn Godfrey | AUS |
27.31 |
Final
Final A
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Le Jingyi | CHN |
25.24 | |
| 2 | Jenny Thompson | USA |
25.42 | |
| 3 | Nicole deMan | USA |
25.66 | |
| 4 | Sumika Minamoto | JPN |
25.98 | |
| =5 | Sarah Ryan | AUS |
26.06 | |
| =5 | Charlene Wittstock | RSA |
26.06 | |
| 7 | Laura Nicholls | CAN |
26.14 | |
| 8 | Christine Cech | RSA |
26.40 |
Final B
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Fox | USA |
25.88 | |
| 2 | Nicole Davey | CAN |
26.35 | |
| 3 | Junko Nakatani | JPN |
26.62 | |
| 4 | Alison Fitch | NZL |
26.82 | |
| 5 | Alison Zwarich | CAN |
26.85 | |
| 6 | Susie O'Neill | AUS |
26.91 | |
| 7 | Ayari Aoyama | JPN |
26.98 | |
| 8 | Kathryn Godfrey | AUS |
27.46 |