1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships

The seventh edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event, was held in Fukuoka, Japan, from August 10–13, 1997.[1][2]

Competing nations

Australia  Canada  China  Chinese Taipei  Costa Rica  Guam

Hong Kong  Jamaica  Japan  South Korea  Mexico  New Zealand

Puerto Rico  South Africa  Thailand  United States  Uzbekistan

Results

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Bill Pilczuk (USA)  Ricardo Busquets (PUR)	22.42			David Fox (USA)	22.69
100 m freestyle	Michael Klim (AUS)	49.46	Neil Walker (USA)	49.57	Ricardo Busquets (PUR)	49.94
200 m freestyle	Michael Klim (AUS)	1:47.60 CR	Josh Davis (USA)	1:48.17	Trent Bray (NZL)	1:49.27
400 m freestyle	Grant Hackett (AUS)	3:47.27 CR	Ian Thorpe (AUS)	3:49.64	Chad Carvin (USA)	3:50.40
800 m freestyle	Grant Hackett (AUS)	7:50.30	Chad Carvin (USA)	7:57.82	Tyler Painter (USA)	8:01.17
1500 m freestyle	Grant Hackett (AUS)	15:13.25	Tyler Painter (USA)	15:17.01	Chad Carvin (USA)	15:17.18
100 m backstroke	Lenny Krayzelburg (USA)	54.43 CR	Neil Walker (USA)	55.27	Mark Versfeld (CAN)	55.55
200 m backstroke	Lenny Krayzelburg (USA)	1:57.87 CR	Mark Versfeld (CAN)	1:59.61 NR	Brad Bridgewater (USA)	2:00.04
100 m breaststroke	Kurt Grote (USA)	1:01.22 CR	Phil Rogers (AUS)	1:01.85	Jarrod Marrs (USA)	1:02.64
200 m breaststroke	Kurt Grote (USA)	2:14.05	Yoshiaki Okita (JPN)	2:14.59	Tom Wilkens (USA)	2:14.80
100 m butterfly	Neil Walker (USA)	52.76 CR	Michael Klim (AUS)	52.94	Nate Dusing (USA)	53.26
200 m butterfly	Uğur Taner (USA)	1:57.35 CR	Tom Malchow (USA)	1:57.71	Scott Goodman (AUS)	1:58.34
200 m individual medley	Matthew Dunn (AUS)	2:01.14	Curtis Myden (CAN)	2:01.83	Ron Karnaugh (USA)	2:02.25
400 m individual medley	Matthew Dunn (AUS)	4:16.11	Curtis Myden (CAN)	4:16.30	Trent Steed (AUS)	4:21.07
4×100 m freestyle relay	United States Scott Tucker (49.86) Brad Schumacher (49.66) Jon Olsen (49.69) Neil Walker (48.97)	3:18.18	Australia Michael Klim (49.15) Richard Upton (50.11) Scott Logan (50.21) Ian van der Wal (49.86)	3:19.33	New Zealand John Steel (51.16) Nicholas Tongue (50.55) Danyon Loader (51.01) Trent Bray (49.77)	3:22.49
4×200 m freestyle relay	United States Chad Carvin (1:48.26) Tom Malchow (1:50.04) Uğur Taner (1:48.34) Josh Davis (1:47.35)	7:13.99 CR	Australia Michael Klim (1:47.56) Ian Thorpe (1:50.86) Ian van der Wal (1:49.35) Grant Hackett (1:47.95)	7:15.72	New Zealand Trent Bray (1:50.24) Scott Cameron (1:52.72) Nicholas Tongue (1:53.99) Danyon Loader (1:51.38)	7:28.33
4×100 m medley relay	United States Lenny Krayzelburg (54.74) Kurt Grote (1:00.59) Nate Dusing (52.67) Neil Walker (49.03)	3:36.93 CR	Australia Adrian Radley (56.01) Phil Rogers (1:01.78) Scott Goodman (53.34) Michael Klim (48.60)	3:39.73	Canada Mark Versfeld (56.35) Morgan Knabe (1:04.28) Edward Parenti (53.92) Stephen Clarke (49.53)	3:43.98

Legend: WR – World record; CR – Championship record; CWR – Commonwealth record; NR – National record

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Le Jingyi (CHN)	25.24	Jenny Thompson (USA)	25.42	Nicole De Man (USA)	25.66
100 m freestyle	Jenny Thompson (USA)	54.82	Le Jingyi (CHN)	54.86	Catherine Fox (USA)	56.07
200 m freestyle	Claudia Poll (CRC)	1:57.48	Le Jingyi (CHN)	2:00.54	Joanne Malar (CAN)	2:01.12
400 m freestyle	Claudia Poll (CRC)	4:06.56	Brooke Bennett (USA)	4:09.77	Diana Munz (USA)	4:14.03
800 m freestyle	Brooke Bennett (USA)	8:26.36	Claudia Poll (CRC)	8:29.05	Diana Munz (USA)	8:29.06
1500 m freestyle	Brooke Bennett (USA)	16:10.24	Diana Munz (USA)	16.17.06	Erica Rose (USA)[3]	16:29.06
100 m backstroke	Mai Nakamura (JPN)	1:01.13	Lea Maurer (USA)	1:01.35	Catherine Fox (USA)	1:01.83
200 m backstroke	Mai Nakamura (JPN)	2:11.40	Lea Maurer (USA)	2:12.25	Miki Nakao (JPN)	2:12.80
100 m breaststroke	Samantha Riley (AUS)	1:07.81	Penny Heyns (RSA)	1:08.85	Kristy Kowal (USA)	1:09.18
200 m breaststroke	Samantha Riley (AUS)	2:25.34	Masami Tanaka (JPN)	2:29.66	Lauren van Oosten (CAN)	2:29.83
100 m butterfly	Jenny Thompson (USA)	59.00	Ayari Aoyama (JPN)	59.35	Can Huijue (CHN)	59.64
200 m butterfly	Susie O'Neill (AUS)	2:08.59	Kristine Quance (USA)	2:09.29	Misty Hyman (USA)	2:11.53
200 m individual medley	Kristine Quance (USA)	2:13.79	Marianne Limpert (CAN)	2:14.91	Joanne Malar (CAN)	2:16.17
400 m individual medley	Kristine Quance (USA)	4:39.61	Maddy Crippen (USA)	4:43.20	Joanne Malar (CAN)	4:44.17
4×100 m freestyle relay	United States Catherine Fox (55.80) Melanie Valerio (56.23) Nicole De Man (56.35) Jenny Thompson (55.39)	3:43.77	Canada Shannon Shakespeare (56.73) Nicole Davey (57.06) Marianne Limpert (56.84) Laura Nicholls (55.94)	3:46.57	Australia Sarah Ryan (56.53) Susie O'Neill (56.24) Kate Godfrey (57.42) Nadine Neumann (57.30)	3:47.49
4×200 m freestyle relay	United States Lindsay Benko (2:01.81) Ashley Whitney (2:02.81) Jamie Cail (2:01.52) Jenny Thompson (2:01.68)	8:07.82	Canada Jessica Deglau (2:01.98) Karine Chevrier (2:02.18) Andrea Schwartz (2:02.84) Joanne Malar (2:01.85)	8:08.85	Australia Susie O'Neill (2:01.26) Sarah Ryan (2:05.59) Kate Godfrey (2:04.17) Nadine Neumann (2:02.90)	8:13.92
4×100 m medley relay	United States Lea Maurer (1:01.52) Kristy Kowal (1:08.52) Richelle Fox (59.73) Jenny Thompson (54.50)	4:04.27	Australia Meredith Smith (1:03.55) Samantha Riley (1:07.10) Susie O'Neill (59.87) Sarah Ryan (55.20)	4:05.72	Japan Mai Nakamura (1:01.42) Junko Isoda (1:10.99) Ayari Aoyama (59.50) Sumika Minamoto (55.92)	4:07.83

Legend: WR – World record; CR – Championship record; CWR – Commonwealth record; NR – National record

Notes

1. "1997 Pan Pacific Results". Archive. August 14, 1997. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
2. ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
3. Medal awarded to number five in the final ranking, Brooke Townsend (16:53.25) of Australia, due to meet rule that one country can only win two medals per event.

References

• Results on GBRSports.com
• swimrankings