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

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue NISHI Civic Pool
Dates August 13, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Competitors 16 from 6 nations
Winning time 2:14.05
Medalists
   United States
   Japan
   United States
1997 Pan Pacific
Swimming Championships

Fukuoka, Japan
Freestyle
50 m   men   women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

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]

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]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tom Wilkens  United States 2:15.67 QA
2 Kurt Grote  United States 2:16.06 QA
3 Chikara Nakashita  Japan 2:16.36 QA
3 Yoshiaki Okita  Japan 2:16.36 QA
5 Simon Cowley  Australia 2:16.63 QA
6 Phil Rogers  Australia 2:17.10 QA
6 Morgan Knabe  Canada 2:17.10 QA
8 Michael Norment  United States 2:17.94 QA
9 Andrew Chan  Canada 2:17.99 QB
10 Jarrod Marrs  United States 2:18.25 QB
11 Jeremy Linn  United States 2:19.29 QB
12 Yoshinobu Miyazaki  Japan 2:20.76 QB
13 Tam Chi Kin  Hong Kong 2:20.88 QB
14 Michael Scott  Hong Kong 2:27.77 QB
15 Robert van der Zant  Australia 2:30.24 QB
16 Denny Kurniawan  Indonesia 2:32.74 QB

B Final

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

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Yoshinobu Miyazaki  Japan 2:18.48
10 Michael Norment  United States 2:18.70
11 Tam Chi Kin  Hong Kong 2:23.08
12 Michael Scott  Hong Kong 2:25.30
13 Robert van der Zant  Australia 2:26.78
14 Denny Kurniawan  Indonesia 2:31.27
Jarrod Marrs  United States DNS
Jeremy Linn  United States DNS

A Final

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

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st Kurt Grote  United States 2:14.05
2nd Yoshiaki Okita  Japan 2:14.59
3rd Tom Wilkens  United States 2:14.80
4 Phil Rogers  Australia 2:14.81
5 Chikara Nakashita  Japan 2:14.97
6 Simon Cowley  Australia 2:15.36
7 Morgan Knabe  Canada 2:16.73
8 Andrew Chan  Canada 2:17.59

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "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
  3. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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