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1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

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Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueNISHI Civic Pool
DatesAugust 11, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Winning time7:13.99
Medalists
gold medal Chad Carvin, Tom Malchow, Uğur Taner and Josh Davis   United States
silver medal Michael Klim, Ian Thorpe, Ian van der Wal and Grant Hackett   Australia
bronze medal Trent Bray, Scott Cameron, Nicholas Tongue and Danyon Loader   New Zealand
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1997 Pan Pacific
Swimming Championships
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen

The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 11 at the NISHI Civic Pool.[1] The last champion was Australia.[2]

This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[3]

Records

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

World record  Soviet Union (URS)
Dmitry Lepikov (1:49.55)
Vladimir Pyshnenko (1:46.58)
Veniamin Tayanovich (1:48.99)
Yevgeny Sadovyi (1:46.83) 		7:11.95 Barcelona, Spain July 27, 1992
Pan Pacific Championships record  Australia (AUS)
Malcolm Allen (1:50.13)
Glen Housman (1:48.57)
Matthew Dunn (1:48.74)
Daniel Kowalski (1:50.08) 		7:17.52 Atlanta, United States August 11, 1995

Results

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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

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Heats weren't performed, as only seven teams had entered.

Final

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The final was held on August 11.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chad Carvin (1:48.26)
Tom Malchow (1:50.04)
Uğur Taner (1:48.34)
Josh Davis (1:47.35)		  United States 7:13.99 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Michael Klim (1:47.56)
Ian Thorpe (1:50.86)
Ian van der Wal (1:49.35)
Grant Hackett (1:47.95)		  Australia 7:15.72
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Trent Bray (1:50.24)
Scott Cameron (1:52.72)
Nicholas Tongue (1:53.99)
Danyon Loader (1:51.38)		  New Zealand 7:28.33
4 Shunsuke Ito (1:52.25)
Yukihiro Matsushita (1:54.25)
Masato Hirano (1:52.46)
Yosuke Ichikawa (1:50.17)		  Japan 7:29.13
5 Mark Johnston (1:52.15)
Stephen Clarke (1:52.60)
Edward Parenti (1:52.97)
Curtis Myden (1:51.97)		  Canada 7:29.69
6 -
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-		  Hong Kong 7:51.32
7 -
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-		  Uzbekistan 7:53.31

References

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  1. ^ a b "Results of the 1997 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1997. Retrieved August 2, 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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