2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 28 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool. The last champion was the United States.
This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:| World record | Manuela Stellmach Astrid Strauss Anke Möhring Heike Friedrich | 7:55.47 | Strasbourg, France | August 18, 1987 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Lindsay Benko Ellen Stonebraker Jenny Thompson Cristina Teuscher | 7:57.61 | Sydney, Australia | August 26, 1999 |
Results
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 |
Heats
Heats weren't performed, as only seven teams had entered.Final
The final was held on August 28.| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 6 | Natalie Coughlin Mary Hill Diana Munz Lindsay Benko | 7:56.96 | CR | ||
| 4 | Petria Thomas Elka Graham Giaan Rooney Alice Mills | 7:59.25 | |||
| 5 | Tomoko Nagai Sachiko Yamada Norie Urabe Maki Mita | 8:04.01 | |||
| 4 | 3 | Jessica Deglau Audrey Lacroix Jen Button Elizabeth Collins | 8:11.16 | ||
| 5 | 7 | Monique Ferreira Mariana Brochado Denise Oliveira Nayara Ribeiro | 8:15.80 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Alison Fitch Nathalie Bernard Rebecca Linton Helen Norfolk | 8:17.39 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Chan Wing Suet Shuk Mui Pang Jennifer Ng Sherry Tsai | 8:43.10 | ||
| - | - | - | DNS |