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

Men's 200 metre individual medley
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue NISHI Civic Pool
Dates August 13, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Competitors 20 from 8 nations
Winning time 2:01.14
Medalists
 Matthew Dunn  Australia
 Curtis Myden  Canada
 Ron Karnaugh  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 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]

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]

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

B Final

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

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Zane King  Australia 2:03.95
10 Philip Weiss  Canada 2:04.18
11 Steven Brown  United States 2:05.23
12 Robert van der Zant  Australia 2:05.73
13 Jo Yoshimi  Japan 2:05.92
14 Oliver Young  New Zealand 2:08.28
15 Nicholas Sheeran  New Zealand 2:08.37
16 Oleg Tsvetkovskiy  Uzbekistan 2:10.99

A Final

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

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st Matthew Dunn  Australia 2:01.14
2nd Curtis Myden  Canada 2:01.83
3rd Ron Karnaugh  United States 2:02.25
4 Josh Davis  United States 2:02.90
5 Wang Wei  China 2:03.02
6 Tatsuya Kinugasa  Japan 2:04.58
7 Mark Versfeld  Canada 2:04.91
8 Theo Verster  South Africa 2:04.94

References

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