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

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]

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueNISHI Civic Pool
DatesAugust 10, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Competitors19 from 8 nations
Winning time1:47.60
Medalists
    Australia
    United States
    New Zealand

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  Giorgio Lamberti (ITA) 1:46.69 Bonn, West Germany August 15, 1989
Pan Pacific Championships record  Josh Davis (USA) 1:48.50 Kobe, Japan August 12, 1993

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

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

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Tom Dolan United States1:49.89QA
2Michael Klim Australia1:49.91QA
3Josh Davis United States1:49.92QA
4John Piersma United States1:50.12QA
5Trent Bray New Zealand1:50.34QA
6Shunsuke Ito Japan1:50.91QA
7Ian van der Wal Australia1:50.95QA
8Grant Hackett Australia1:51.20QA
9Brad Schumacher United States1:51.41QB
10Ian Thorpe Australia1:51.46QB
11Yosuke Ichikawa Japan1:51.53QB
12Ryk Neethling South Africa1:51.94QB
13Mark Johnston Canada1:52.40QB
14Matthew Dunn Australia1:52.66QB
15Danyon Loader New Zealand1:52.69QB
16Sion Brinn Jamaica1:54.37QB
17Michael McWha Canada1:54.55
18Owen Von Richter Canada1:55.51
19Scott Cameron New Zealand1:56.41

B Final

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

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
9Grant Hackett Australia1:49.53
10John Piersma United States1:50.22
11Danyon Loader New Zealand1:51.66
12Mark Johnston Canada1:51.72
13Scott Cameron New Zealand1:54.03
14Michael McWha Canada1:54.43
Owen Von Richter CanadaDNS
Sion Brinn JamaicaDNS

A Final

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

RankLaneNationalityTimeNotes
Michael Klim Australia1:47.60CR
Josh Davis United States1:48.17
Trent Bray New Zealand1:49.27
4Ian van der Wal Australia1:50.48
5Ryk Neethling South Africa1:50.94
6Shunsuke Ito Japan1:50.95
7Yosuke Ichikawa Japan1:51.87
8Tom Dolan United States1:54.02

References

  1. "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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