The women's 100 metre backstroke competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 25–26 at the

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champions were

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of Australia and Mai Nakamura of Japan. This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in

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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 25.

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 25.Results-Day 2
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Final

The final was held on August 26.

References

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