# 2002 Oceania Swimming Championships

The 2002 Oceania Swimming Championships were held 11–14 June in Nouméa, New Caledonia.
All swimming competition listed below were swum in a 50m (long-course) pool.

## Participating countries

The 2002 Oceania Swimming Championships featured 117 swimmers from:
* Australia
* Fiji
* Guam
* Hawaii
* New Caledonia
* New Zealand
* Northern Mariana Islands
* Papua New Guinea
* Samoa
* Tahiti

## Event schedule

| Date | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 |
| E v e n t s | 200 free (M) 50 breast (W) 200 fly (W) 50 back (M) 400 IM (W) 400 IM (M) 400 free relay (M) 800 free relay (W) | 100 fly (M) 100 free (W) 100 breast (M) 100 back (W) 50 free (M) 200 breast (W) 400 free (M) 50 fly (W) 200 back (M) 800 free relay (M) 800 free (W) | 50 back (W) 50 breast (M) 200 fly (M) 400 free (W) 400 free relay (W) | 100 back (M) 100 breast (W) 100 fly (W) 100 free (M) 50 free (W) 200 breast (M) 200 back (W) 200 IM (M) 200 IM (M) 50 fly (M) 200 free (W) 400 medley relay (M) 400 medley relay (W) 1500 free (M) |
* Semifinals were held in the 50s and 100s. In the 50s the semifinals were held the same evening as the final; in the 100s the semifinals were held the night before the finals.

## Results
### Swimming
#### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 50m Freestyle | Andrew Dyson Australia | 23.20 | Raymond McDonald Australia | 23.39 | Gilles Dumesnil New Caledonia | 23.59 |
| 100m Freestyle | Andrew Dyson Australia | 51.15 CR | Raymond McDonald Australia | 51.19 | Ben Denner Australia | 51.49 |
| 200m Freestyle | Nicholas Sprenger Australia | 1:52.18 CR | Ben Denner Australia | 1:52.23 | Andrew Dyson Australia | 1:54.80 |
| 400m Freestyle | Josh Krogh Australia | 3:56.95 CR | Nicholas Sprenger Australia | 3:58.88 | Travis Nederpelt Australia | 3:59.36 |
| 1500m Freestyle | Travis Nederpelt Australia | 15:42.07 | Daniel Lysaught Australia | 15:53.55 | Matthew Dodds New Zealand | 16:21.74 |
| 50m Backstroke | Daniel Blackborrow Australia | 26.84 CR | Ashley Anderson Australia | 26.93 | Ryan Pini Papua New Guinea | 27.18 |
| 100m Backstroke | Ashley Anderson Australia | 57.04 CR | Matthew Spicer Australia | 57.10 | Daniel Spicer Australia | 58.70 |
| 200m Backstroke | Adam Lucas Australia | 2:03.47 CR | Matthew Spicer Australia | 2:05.55 | Ashley Anderson Australia | 2:06.13 |
| 50m Breaststroke | Robert McDonald Australia | 29.39 CR | Luke Trickett Australia | 29.66 | Kieran Daly New Zealand | 30.44 |
| 100m Breaststroke | Robert McDonald Australia | 1:03.28 CR | Luke Trickett Australia | 1:03.58 | Kieran Daly New Zealand | 1:06.30 |
| 200m Breaststroke | Luke Trickett Australia | 2:16.38 CR | Robert McDonald Australia | 2:18.75 | Kieran Daly New Zealand | 2:27.02 |
| 50m Butterfly | Ryan Pini Papua New Guinea | 25.07 | Tim Dodd Australia | 25.11 | Hong Zhe Sun Hawaii | 25.90 |
| 100m Butterfly | Tim Dodd Australia | 55.07 | Josh Krogh Australia | 55.67 | Ryan Pini Papua New Guinea | 55.70 |
| 200m Butterfly | Josh Krogh Australia | 2:02.12 | Travis Nederpelt Australia | 2:04.29 | Andrew McMillan New Zealand | 2:04.37 |
| 200m I.M. | Mitchell Bacon Australia | 2:03.99 CR | Adam Lucas Australia | 2:06.00 | Olivier Saminadin New Caledonia | 2:06.16 |
| 400m I.M | Adam Lucas Australia | 4:24.57 CR | Mitchell Bacon Australia | 4:25.20 | Olivier Saminadin New Caledonia | 4:26.52 |
| 400m Free Relay | Australia Ashley Anderson Tim Dodd Adam Lucas Travis Nederpelt | 3:25.57 CR | New Caledonia Gilles Dumesnil Laurent Dourche Cedrick Petre Olivier Saminadin | 3:33.34 | New Zealand Andrew McMillan Robert Voss Chris Hotchin Mark Herring | 3:36.03 |
| 800m Free Relay | Australia Ben Denner Andrew Dyson Josh Krogh Nicholas Sprenger | 7:37.32 | New Zealand Andrew McMillan Tom McDonald Matthew Dodds Robert Voss | 7:53.66 | New Caledonia Olivier Saminadin Antoine Dahlia Jean Marie Pouilly Laurent Dourche | 8:00.45 |
| 400m Medley Relay | Australia Matthew Spicer Luke Trickett Josh Krogh Andrew Dyson | 3:45.44 CR | New Zealand Mark Herring Andrew McMillan Kieran Daly Chris Hotchin | 4:00.19 | New Caledonia Olivier Saminadin Olivier Sourmail Laurent Dourche Gilles Dumesnil | 4:02.38 |

#### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 50m Freestyle | Caroline Pickering Fiji | 26.27 | Lisbeth Lenton Australia | 26.51 | Teagan Wilkie Australia | 26.67 |
| 100m Freestyle | Alison Fitch New Zealand | 56.84 | Melissa Mitchell Australia | 56.95 | Lisbeth Lenton Australia | 57.09 |
| 200m Freestyle | Melissa Mitchell Australia | 2:03.20 CR | Sarah Jackson New Zealand | 2:03.62 | Alison Fitch New Zealand | 2:03.63 |
| 400m Freestyle | Belinda Wilson Australia | 4:16.87 CR | Jessicah Schipper Australia | 4:19.78 | Briody Murphy Australia | 4:21.06 |
| 800m Freestyle | Belinda Wilson Australia | 8:48.52 CR | Briody Murphy Australia | 9:01.67 | Rebecca Linton New Zealand | 9:01.77 |
| 50m Backstroke | Karina Leane Australia | 30.21 | Nicole Seah Australia | 30.78 | Lisbeth Lenton Australia | 30.89 |
| 100m Backstroke | Karina Leane Australia | 1:03.64 CR | Sophie Edington Australia | 1:03.86 | Nicole Seah Australia | 1:04.88 |
| 200m Backstroke | Tamara Leane Australia | 2:18.45 | Karina Leane Australia | 2:19.05 | Kim Ono Hawaii | 2:22.54 |
| 50m Breaststroke | Kate Young Australia | 33.81 | Rebekah Rychvalsky Australia | 34.05 | Lara Carroll Australia | 34.18 |
| 100m Breaststroke | Kate Young Australia | 1:12.21 | Rebekah Rychvalsky Australia | 1:13.24 | Lara Carroll Australia | 1:14.43 |
| 200m Breaststroke | Kate Young Australia | 2:34.55 | Jane Copland New Zealand | 2:38.07 | Rebekah Rychvalsky Australia | 2:38.19 |
| 50m Butterfly | Lisbeth Lenton Australia | 28.03 | Katie Corkran Australia | 28.15 | Megan Allan New Zealand | 28.64 |
| 100m Butterfly | Jessicah Schipper Australia | 1:00.80 CR | Katie Corkran Australia | 1:01.49 | Lisbeth Lenton Australia | 1:03.69 |
| 200m Butterfly | Jessicah Schipper Australia | 2:14.11 CR | Charnelle Crossingham Australia | 2:14.90 | Katie Corkran Australia | 2:17.85 |
| 200m I.M. | Lara Carroll Australia | 2:20.17 | Karina Leane Australia | 2:20.20 | Charnelle Crossingham Australia | 2:20.96 |
| 400m I.M | Charnelle Crossingham Australia | 4:54.14 | Lara Carroll Australia | 4:58.90 | Karen Tait New Zealand | 5:02.38 |
| 400m Free Relay | Australia Teagan Wilkie Sophie Edington Melissa Mitchell Lisbeth Lenton | 3:49.23 CR | New Zealand Alison Fitch Karen Tait Rebecca Linton Sarah Jackson | 3:56.37 | New Caledonia Florence Alaux Marie-Drohnue Simon Marqaux Boyd Aurelia Dubois-Duvivier | 4:12.35 |
| 800m Free Relay | New Zealand Sarah Jackson Rebecca Linton Karen Tait Alison Fitch | 8:22.62 CR | Australia Briody Murphy Belinda Wilson Tamara Leane Melissa Mitchell | 8:28.16 | New Caledonia Charlotte Robin Aurelia Dubois-Duvivier Marqaux Boyd Florence Alaux | 9:17.12 |
| 400m Medley Relay | Australia Karina Leane Kate Young Jessicah Schipper Melissa Mitchell | 4:15.78 CR | New Zealand Megan Allan Nathalie Bernard Jane Copland Alison Fitch | 4:30.21 | New Caledonia Marqaux Boyd Aurelia Dubois-Duvivier Florence Alaux Marie-Drohnue Simon | 4:49.17 |

## Overall medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Australia (AUS) | 34 | 31 | 16 | 81 |
| 2 | New Zealand (NZL) | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 |
| 3 | Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Fiji (FIJ) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | New Caledonia (NCL) | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 6 | Hawaii (HAW) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 114 |