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

The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 13 at the NISHI Civic Pool.[1] The last champion was Akira Hayashi of Japan.[2]

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueNISHI Civic Pool
DatesAugust 13, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Competitors16 from 6 nations
Winning time2:14.05
Medalists
    United States
    Japan
    United States

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

Records

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

World record  Mike Barrowman (USA) 2:10.16 Barcelona, Spain July 29, 1992
Pan Pacific Championships record  Mike Barrowman (USA) 2:11.96 Edmonton, Canada August 25, 1991

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]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Tom Wilkens United States2:15.67QA
2Kurt Grote United States2:16.06QA
3Chikara Nakashita Japan2:16.36QA
3Yoshiaki Okita Japan2:16.36QA
5Simon Cowley Australia2:16.63QA
6Phil Rogers Australia2:17.10QA
6Morgan Knabe Canada2:17.10QA
8Michael Norment United States2:17.94QA
9Andrew Chan Canada2:17.99QB
10Jarrod Marrs United States2:18.25QB
11Jeremy Linn United States2:19.29QB
12Yoshinobu Miyazaki Japan2:20.76QB
13Tam Chi Kin Hong Kong2:20.88QB
14Michael Scott Hong Kong2:27.77QB
15Robert van der Zant Australia2:30.24QB
16Denny Kurniawan Indonesia2:32.74QB

B Final

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

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
9Yoshinobu Miyazaki Japan2:18.48
10Michael Norment United States2:18.70
11Tam Chi Kin Hong Kong2:23.08
12Michael Scott Hong Kong2:25.30
13Robert van der Zant Australia2:26.78
14Denny Kurniawan Indonesia2:31.27
Jarrod Marrs United StatesDNS
Jeremy Linn United StatesDNS

A Final

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

RankLaneNationalityTimeNotes
Kurt Grote United States2:14.05
Yoshiaki Okita Japan2:14.59
Tom Wilkens United States2:14.80
4Phil Rogers Australia2:14.81
5Chikara Nakashita Japan2:14.97
6Simon Cowley Australia2:15.36
7Morgan Knabe Canada2:16.73
8Andrew Chan Canada2:17.59

References

  1. "Results of the 1997 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1997. Retrieved July 23, 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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