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

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]

Men's 200 metre individual medley
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueNISHI Civic Pool
DatesAugust 13, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Competitors20 from 8 nations
Winning time2:01.14
Medalists
    Australia
    Canada
    United States

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]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Ron Karnaugh United States2:02.59QA
2Matthew Dunn Australia2:02.89QA
3Curtis Myden Canada2:03.27QA
4Wang Wei China2:03.60QA
5Josh Davis United States2:03.91QA
6Mark Versfeld Canada2:04.44QA
7Tatsuya Kinugasa Japan2:04.46QA
8Steven Brown United States2:05.06QA
9Philip Weiss Canada2:05.10QB
10Theo Verster South Africa2:05.12QB
11Robert van der Zant Australia2:05.42QB
12Zane King Australia2:05.85QB
13Jo Yoshimi Japan2:05.95QB
14Ian Thorpe Australia2:06.26QB
15Trent Steed Australia2:06.33QB
16Nate Dusing United States2:06.50QB
17Oliver Young New Zealand2:06.57
18Casey Barrett Canada2:08.11
19Nicholas Sheeran New Zealand2:10.34
20Oleg Tsvetkovskiy Uzbekistan2:12.07

B Final

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

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
9Zane King Australia2:03.95
10Philip Weiss Canada2:04.18
11Steven Brown United States2:05.23
12Robert van der Zant Australia2:05.73
13Jo Yoshimi Japan2:05.92
14Oliver Young New Zealand2:08.28
15Nicholas Sheeran New Zealand2:08.37
16Oleg Tsvetkovskiy Uzbekistan2:10.99

A Final

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

RankLaneNationalityTimeNotes
Matthew Dunn Australia2:01.14
Curtis Myden Canada2:01.83
Ron Karnaugh United States2:02.25
4Josh Davis United States2:02.90
5Wang Wei China2:03.02
6Tatsuya Kinugasa Japan2:04.58
7Mark Versfeld Canada2:04.91
8Theo Verster South Africa2:04.94

References

  1. "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 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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