1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle

The men's 100 metre freestyle competition at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 11 at the NISHI Civic Pool.[1] The last champion was Gary Hall, Jr. of US.[2]

Men's 100 metre freestyle
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueNISHI Civic Pool
DatesAugust 11, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Competitors23 from 9 nations
Winning time49.46
Medalists
    Australia
    United States
    Puerto Rico

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle.[3]

Records

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

World record  Alexander Popov (RUS) 48.21 Monte Carlo, Monaco June 18, 1994
Pan Pacific Championships record  Matt Biondi (USA) 49.17 Tokyo, Japan August 16, 1985

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 11.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Michael Klim Australia49.52QA
2Ricardo Busquets Puerto Rico50.00QA
3Neil Walker United States50.06QA
4Scott Tucker United States50.15QA
5Stephen Clarke Canada50.27QA
6Jon Olsen United States50.31QA
7Brad Schumacher United States50.36QA
8David Fox United States50.45QA
9Uğur Taner United States50.61QB
10Ian van der Wal Australia50.72QB
11Sion Brinn Jamaica50.82QB
12Craig Hutchison Canada50.87QB
12Richard Upton Australia50.87QB
14John Steel New Zealand51.03QB
15Trent Bray New Zealand51.06QB
16Scott Logan Australia51.10QB
17Shunsuke Ito Japan51.13
18Nicholas Tongue New Zealand51.31
19Yukihiro Matsushita Japan51.38
20Jiang Chengji China51.67
20Nate Dusing United States51.67
20Brendon Dedekind South Africa51.67
23Dustin Hersee Canada51.75

B Final

The B final was held on August 11.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
9Jon Olsen United States49.95
10Richard Upton Australia51.13
11John Steel New Zealand51.18
11Nicholas Tongue New Zealand51.18
13Trent Bray New Zealand51.27
14Shunsuke Ito Japan51.36
15Yukihiro Matsushita Japan51.38
16Jiang Chengji China51.50

A Final

The A final was held on August 11.[1]

RankLaneNationalityTimeNotes
Michael Klim Australia49.46
Neil Walker United States49.57
Ricardo Busquets Puerto Rico49.94
4Stephen Clarke Canada50.06NR
5Scott Tucker United States50.17
6Sion Brinn Jamaica50.32
7Ian van der Wal Australia50.71
8Craig Hutchison Canada51.21

References

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