1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

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Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue NISHI Civic Pool
DatesAugust 10, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Competitors19 from 8 nations
Winning time1:47.60
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Michael Klim  Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Josh Davis  Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Trent Bray  Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
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The men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 10 at the NISHI Civic Pool. [1] The last champion was Danyon Loader of New Zealand. [2]

Contents

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in freestyle. [3]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record Flag of Italy.svg  Giorgio Lamberti  (ITA)1:46.69 Bonn, West Germany August 15, 1989
Pan Pacific Championships record Flag of the United States.svg  Josh Davis  (USA)1:48.50 Kobe, Japan August 12, 1993

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on August 10. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Tom Dolan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:49.89QA
2 Michael Klim Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:49.91QA
3 Josh Davis Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:49.92QA
4 John Piersma Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:50.12QA
5 Trent Bray Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:50.34QA
6 Shunsuke Ito Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:50.91QA
7 Ian van der Wal Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:50.95QA
8 Grant Hackett Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:51.20QA
9 Brad Schumacher Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:51.41QB
10 Ian Thorpe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:51.46QB
11 Yosuke Ichikawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:51.53QB
12 Ryk Neethling Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:51.94QB
13 Mark Johnston Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:52.40QB
14 Matthew Dunn Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:52.66QB
15 Danyon Loader Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:52.69QB
16 Sion Brinn Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 1:54.37QB
17 Michael McWha Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:54.55
18 Owen Von Richter Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:55.51
19 Scott Cameron Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:56.41

B Final

The B final was held on August 10. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
9 Grant Hackett Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:49.53
10 John Piersma Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:50.22
11 Danyon Loader Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:51.66
12 Mark Johnston Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:51.72
13 Scott Cameron Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:54.03
14 Michael McWha Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:54.43
– Owen Von Richter Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada DNS
– Sion Brinn Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica DNS

A Final

The A final was held on August 10. [1]

RankLaneNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Michael Klim Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:47.60 CR
Silver medal icon.svg Josh Davis Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:48.17
Bronze medal icon.svg Trent Bray Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:49.27
4 Ian van der Wal Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:50.48
5 Ryk Neethling Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:50.94
6 Shunsuke Ito Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:50.95
7 Yosuke Ichikawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:51.87
8 Tom Dolan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:54.02

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Results of the 1997 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1997. Retrieved May 10, 2014.
  2. ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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