1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle

The men's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 13 at the NISHI Civic Pool.[1] The last champion was Gary Hall, Jr. of US.[2]

Men's 50 metre freestyle
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueNISHI Civic Pool
DatesAugust 13, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Competitors23 from 10 nations
Winning time22.42
Medalists
 Bill Pilczuk   United States
 Ricardo Busquets   Puerto Rico
 David Fox   United States
1997 Pan Pacific
Swimming Championships
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen

This race consisted of one length of the pool in freestyle.[3]

Records

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

World record  Tom Jager (USA) 21.81 Nashville, United States March 24, 1990
Pan Pacific Championships record  Tom Jager (USA) 22.12 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
1Bill Pilczuk United States22.39QA
2David Fox United States22.54QA
3Neil Walker United States22.65QA
4Ricardo Busquets Puerto Rico22.79QA
4Brendon Dedekind South Africa22.79QA
6Michael Klim Australia22.99QA
7Scott Tucker United States23.01QA
7Jon Olsen United States23.01QA
9Scott Logan Australia23.02QB
10Josh Davis United States23.11QB
11Tomohiro Yamanoi Japan23.17QB
12Craig Hutchison Canada23.23QB
13Sion Brinn Jamaica23.29QB
14Shunsuke Ito Japan23.52QB
14Brad Schumacher United States23.52QB
16Lenny Krayzelburg United States23.67QB
17Uğur Taner United States23.83
18Ravil Nachaev Uzbekistan23.84
19Nicholas Tongue New Zealand23.87
20Richard Upton Australia23.92
21Derrick Bollinger Guam23.95
22John Steel New Zealand23.96
23Junya Kawakami Japan23.99

B Final

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

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
9Neil Walker United States22.74
10Sion Brinn Jamaica23.34
11Shunsuke Ito Japan23.50
12Richard Upton Australia23.75
13Nicholas Tongue New Zealand23.81
14Ravil Nachaev Uzbekistan24.11
15John Steel New Zealand24.20
-Derrick Bollinger GuamDNS

A Final

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

RankLaneNationalityTimeNotes
Bill Pilczuk United States22.42
Ricardo Busquets Puerto Rico22.42
David Fox United States22.69
4Brendon Dedekind South Africa22.79
5Scott Logan Australia22.91
6Michael Klim Australia22.93
7Tomohiro Yamanoi Japan22.98
8Craig Hutchison Canada23.18

References
  1. "Results of the 1997 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1997. Retrieved May 5, 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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