1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre individual medley

Men's 200 metre individual medley
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue NISHI Civic Pool
Dates August 13, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Competitors 20 from 8 nations
Winning time 2:01.14
Medalists
    Australia
    Canada
    United States
1997 Pan Pacific
Swimming Championships

Fukuoka, Japan
Freestyle
50 m   men   women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The men's 200 metre individual medley competition at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 13 at the NISHI Civic Pool.[1] The last champion was Tom Dolan of US.[2]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, one each in backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle swimming.[3]

Records

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

World record  Jani Sievinen (FIN) 1:58.16 Rome, Italy September 11, 1994
Pan Pacific Championships record  David Wharton (USA) 2:00.11 Tokyo, Japan August 20, 1989

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 13.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ron Karnaugh  United States 2:02.59 QA
2 Matthew Dunn  Australia 2:02.89 QA
3 Curtis Myden  Canada 2:03.27 QA
4 Wang Wei  China 2:03.60 QA
5 Josh Davis  United States 2:03.91 QA
6 Mark Versfeld  Canada 2:04.44 QA
7 Tatsuya Kinugasa  Japan 2:04.46 QA
8 Steven Brown  United States 2:05.06 QA
9 Philip Weiss  Canada 2:05.10 QB
10 Theo Verster  South Africa 2:05.12 QB
11 Robert van der Zant  Australia 2:05.42 QB
12 Zane King  Australia 2:05.85 QB
13 Jo Yoshimi  Japan 2:05.95 QB
14 Ian Thorpe  Australia 2:06.26 QB
15 Trent Steed  Australia 2:06.33 QB
16 Nate Dusing  United States 2:06.50 QB
17 Oliver Young  New Zealand 2:06.57
18 Casey Barrett  Canada 2:08.11
19 Nicholas Sheeran  New Zealand 2:10.34
20 Oleg Tsvetkovskiy  Uzbekistan 2:12.07

B Final

The B final was held on August 13.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Zane King  Australia 2:03.95
10 Philip Weiss  Canada 2:04.18
11 Steven Brown  United States 2:05.23
12 Robert van der Zant  Australia 2:05.73
13 Jo Yoshimi  Japan 2:05.92
14 Oliver Young  New Zealand 2:08.28
15 Nicholas Sheeran  New Zealand 2:08.37
16 Oleg Tsvetkovskiy  Uzbekistan 2:10.99

A Final

The A final was held on August 13.[1]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Matthew Dunn  Australia 2:01.14
2nd, silver medalist(s) Curtis Myden  Canada 2:01.83
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ron Karnaugh  United States 2:02.25
4 Josh Davis  United States 2:02.90
5 Wang Wei  China 2:03.02
6 Tatsuya Kinugasa  Japan 2:04.58
7 Mark Versfeld  Canada 2:04.91
8 Theo Verster  South Africa 2:04.94

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Results of the 1997 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1997. Retrieved July 27, 2014.
  2. ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
  3. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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