1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Sydney International Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Dates |
August 28, 1999 (heats) August 29, 1999 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 14:45.60 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Sydney, Australia  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freestyle | ||||
| 50 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | women | |||
| 1500 m | men | |||
| 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 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 28-29 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Grant Hackett of Australia.[2]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Kieren Perkins (AUS) |
14:41.66 | Victoria, Canada | August 24, 1994 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Kieren Perkins (AUS) |
14:55.92 | Kobe, Japan | August 15, 1993 |
Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
The first round was held on August 28.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Thompson |  United States | 15:11.52 | Q |
| 2 | Grant Hackett | Australia | 15:12.64 | Q |
| 3 | Ryk Neethling |  South Africa | 15:22.85 | Q |
| 4 | Craig Stevens | Australia | 15:23.34 | Q |
| 5 | Masato Hirano |  Japan | 15:24.39 | Q |
| 6 | Kieren Perkins | Australia | 15:28.43 | Q |
| 7 | Jon Younghouse | United States | 15:33.19 | Q |
| 8 | Erik Vendt | United States | 15:42.93 | Q |
| 9 | Tim Peterson |  Canada | 15:44.59 | |
| 10 | Andrew Hurd | Canada | 15:57.27 | |
| 11 | Mark Johnston | Canada | 16:01.75 | |
| 12 | Trent Steed | Australia | 16:03.03 | |
| 13 | Chuck Sayao | Canada | 16:25.47 | |
| 14 | Hsu Kuo-tung |  Chinese Taipei | 16:54.83 |
Final
The final was held on August 29.[1]
| Rank | Lane | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Grant Hackett | Australia | 14:45.60 | CR |
 | Ryk Neethling | South Africa | 15:02.40 | |
 | Chris Thompson | United States | 15:04.68 | |
| 4 | Craig Stevens | Australia | 15:15.68 | |
| 5 | Masato Hirano | Japan | 15:15.79 | |
| 6 | Jon Younghouse | United States | 15:30.61 | |
| 7 | Andrew Hurd | Canada | 15:41.12 | |
| 8 | Tim Peterson | Canada | 15:42.08 |
References
- 1 2 3 "Results of the 1999 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1999. Retrieved April 5, 2014.
- ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
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