Jump to content

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

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    New Zealand
← 1995
1999 →

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]

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

Records

[edit]

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

[edit]

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

[edit]

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

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

B Final

[edit]

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

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Grant Hackett  Australia 1:49.53
10 John Piersma  United States 1:50.22
11 Danyon Loader  New Zealand 1:51.66
12 Mark Johnston  Canada 1:51.72
13 Scott Cameron  New Zealand 1:54.03
14 Michael McWha  Canada 1:54.43
Owen Von Richter  Canada DNS
Sion Brinn  Jamaica DNS

A Final

[edit]

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

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Michael Klim  Australia 1:47.60 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Josh Davis  United States 1:48.17
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Trent Bray  New Zealand 1:49.27
4 Ian van der Wal  Australia 1:50.48
5 Ryk Neethling  South Africa 1:50.94
6 Shunsuke Ito  Japan 1:50.95
7 Yosuke Ichikawa  Japan 1:51.87
8 Tom Dolan  United States 1:54.02

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c d "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.