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Brooke Bennett
Brooke Marie Bennett (born May 6, 1980) is an American former competition swimmer and three-time Olympic champion. Swimming career 1996 Summer Olympics ' Bennett's first gold medal came in the 800-meter freestyle race at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. This accomplishment, coming days after her grandfather died, was overshadowed by the fact that this was the last Olympic race in the career of swimming legend Janet Evans. 1998 World Aquatics Championships A new rival emerged for Bennett in the 800-meter freestyle, teammate Diane Munz who had beaten her in two separate races the past couple years. However, Bennett led from the start and held off Munz's late finishing charge to win the 800-meter freestyle gold. She also led the 400-meter freestyle most of the way, but was passed at the end by a swimmer of the controversial Chinese women's team, finishing with silver. 2000 Summer Olympics ' At the 2000 Summer Olympics Brooke hit the peak of her swimming career. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 M)
The 5th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) were held at the Olympic Aquatic Centre in Athens, Greece from 16–19 March 2000. 15 world records were set. Men's events Legend: WR: World record; CR: World Championships record Women's events Legend: WR: World record; CR: World Championships record Medal table References HistoFINA MenHistoFINA Women {{FINA champs FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) FINA World Championship Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ... S Sports competitions in Athens Swimming in Greece March 2000 sports events in Europe 2000s in Athens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 800 Metre Freestyle
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1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 800 Metre Freestyle
The women's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 27–28 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre. The last champion was Brooke Bennett Brooke Marie Bennett (born May 6, 1980) is an American former competition swimmer and three-time Olympic champion. Swimming career 1996 Summer Olympics ' Bennett's first gold medal came in the 800-meter freestyle race at the 1996 Summer Olymp ... of US. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:Results All times are in minutes and seconds.Heats The first round was held on August 27. |
1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 400 Metre Freestyle
The women's 400 metre freestyle competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 22 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre. The last champion was Claudia Poll of Costa Rica. This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool, with all eight being in the freestyle
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1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The eighth edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event, was held in 1999 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre in Sydney, Australia, from 22–29 August. Only two swimmers per country could compete in finals, and only four swimmers per country could compete in semifinals. Results Men's events Legend: Women's events Legend: Awards *Rookie of the Meet: (100 m breaststroke) *Male Swimmer of the Meet: (400 m freestyle) *Female Swimmer of the Meet: (200 m breaststroke) (determined by FINA FINA (french: Fédération internationale de natation, en, International Swimming Federation, link=yes) (to be renamed as World Aquatics by ) is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administer ... points) ReferencesResults on GBRSports.com {{Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Swimming competitions in Australia Pan Pacific ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 1500 Metre Freestyle
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1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 800 Metre Freestyle
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1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The seventh edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event, was held in Fukuoka is the List of Japanese cities by population, sixth-largest city in Japan, the second-largest port city after Yokohama, and the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The city is built along the shores of Hakata Bay, and has been a center ..., Japan, from August 10–13, 1997. Competing nations Results Men's events Legend: Women's events Legend: Notes ReferencesResults on GBRSports.com {{Pan Pacific Swimming Championships [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 1500 Metre Freestyle
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1995 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The sixth edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event involving countries in the Pacific region, was held in 1995 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, from August 10–13. The meet served as the swimming test event for the 1996 Olympics. Competing nations Results Men's events Legend: Women's events Legend: See also *List of Pan Pacific Championships records in swimming References *''For the Record'', Swimming World Magazine, October 1995. {{Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Pan Pacific Swimming Championships P Pan Pacific Swimming Championships The Pan Pacific Swimming Championships is a long course swimming event first held in 1985. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
