1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The men's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 26–27 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Lenny Krayzelburg of US.[2]

Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueSydney International Aquatic Centre
DatesAugust 26, 1999 (heats &
semifinals)
August 27, 1999 (final)
Competitors23 from 10 nations
Winning time1:55.87
Medalists
    United States
    Australia
    Australia

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

Records

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

World record  Martin López-Zubero (ESP) 1:56.57 Tuscaloosa, United States November 23, 1991
Pan Pacific Championships record  Lenny Krayzelburg (USA) 1:57.87 Fukuoka, Japan August 12, 1997

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 26.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Ray Hass Australia2:00.27Q
2Lenny Krayzelburg United States2:00.54Q
3Matt Welsh Australia2:01.15Q
4Cameron Delaney Australia2:01.36Q
5Josh Davis United States2:01.61Q
6Keitaro Konnai Japan2:01.91Q
7Brad Bridgewater United States2:02.02Q
7Naoya Sonoda Japan2:02.02Q
9Greg Hamm Canada2:02.19Q
10Chris Renaud Canada2:02.21Q
11Josh Watson Australia2:02.23Q
12Scott Talbot-Cameron New Zealand2:02.48Q
13Dustin Hersee Canada2:02.49Q
14Alex Lim Malaysia2:03.48Q
15Fu Yong China2:03.76Q
16Mark Versfeld Canada2:04.44Q
17Chuck Sayao Canada2:05.19
18Torin Hay New Zealand2:05.44
19Simon Thirsk South Africa2:05.56
20Atsushi Nishikori Japan2:07.37
21Greg Main-Baillie South Africa2:08.73
22Carl Probert Fiji2:11.14
23Hsu Kuo-tung Chinese Taipei2:16.21

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 26.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Lenny Krayzelburg United States1:57.41Q, CR
2Ray Hass Australia1:59.08Q, CWR
3Cameron Delaney Australia2:00.43Q
4Brad Bridgewater United States2:00.46Q
5Keitaro Konnai Japan2:00.53Q
6Josh Watson Australia2:00.80Q
7Chris Renaud Canada2:01.38Q
8Scott Talbot-Cameron New Zealand2:01.44Q
9Naoya Sonoda Japan2:01.53
9Dustin Hersee Canada2:01.53
11Matt Welsh Australia2:01.57
12Greg Hamm Canada2:01.67
13Fu Yong China2:02.67
14Mark Versfeld Canada2:02.71
15Josh Davis United States2:03.46
16Alex Lim Malaysia2:03.47

Final

The final was held on August 27.[1]

RankLaneNationalityTimeNotes
Lenny Krayzelburg United States1:55.87WR
Ray Hass Australia1:59.87
Cameron Delaney Australia1:59.98
4Chris Renaud Canada2:00.14
5Brad Bridgewater United States2:00.20
6Keitaro Konnai Japan2:00.87
7Naoya Sonoda Japan2:02.02
8Scott Talbot-Cameron New Zealand2:02.13

References

  1. "Results of the 1999 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1999. Retrieved April 5, 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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