1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre butterfly

Men's 200 metre butterfly
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Sydney International Aquatic Centre
Dates August 24, 1999 (heats &
semifinals)
August 25, 1999 (final)
Competitors 21 from 9 nations
Winning time 1:55.41
Medalists
 Tom Malchow  United States
 Takashi Yamamoto  Japan
 Uğur Taner  United States
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 200 metre butterfly competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24–25 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Uğur Taner of US.[2]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.[3]

Records

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

World record  Denis Pankratov (RUS) 1:55.22 Canet-en-Roussillon, France June 14, 1995
Pan Pacific Championships record  Uğur Taner (USA) 1:57.35 Fukuoka, Japan August 10, 1997

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 24.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tom Malchow  United States 1:56.07 Q, CR
2 Takashi Yamamoto  Japan 1:58.95 Q
3 Bill Kirby  Australia 1:59.05 Q
4 Greg Shaw  Australia 1:59.20 Q
5 Uğur Taner  United States 1:59.25 Q
6 Xie Xufeng  China 1:59.66 Q
7 Shamek Pietucha  Canada 2:00.27 Q
8 Justin Norris  Australia 2:00.35 Q
9 Hisayoshi Tanaka  Japan 2:00.54 Q
10 Han Kyu-Chul  South Korea 2:01.00 Q
11 Adam Sioui  Canada 2:01.41 Q
12 Philip Weiss  Canada 2:01.47 Q
13 Douglas Browne  Canada 2:02.77 Q
14 Trent Steed  Australia 2:02.82 Q
15 Theo Verster  South Africa 2:02.84 Q
16 Grant McGregor  Australia 2:03.01 Q
17 Craig Stevens  Australia 2:04.15
18 Tatsuya Kinugasa  Japan 2:04.16
19 Dean Kent  New Zealand 2:05.66
20 Nicholas Sheeran  New Zealand 2:05.79
21 Tseng Cheng-hua  Chinese Taipei 2:07.62

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 24.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tom Malchow  United States 1:55.76 Q, CR
2 Uğur Taner  United States 1:57.68 Q
3 Takashi Yamamoto  Japan 1:58.74 Q
4 Bill Kirby  Australia 1:58.83 Q
5 Xie Xufeng  China 1:59.11 Q
6 Hisayoshi Tanaka  Japan 1:59.14 Q
7 Greg Shaw  Australia 1:59.19 Q
8 Shamek Pietucha  Canada 1:59.28 Q
9 Justin Norris  Australia 1:59.44
10 Philip Weiss  Canada 2:00.51
11 Adam Sioui  Canada 2:00.84
12 Theo Verster  South Africa 2:01.63
13 Trent Steed  Australia 2:02.83
14 Douglas Browne  Canada 2:03.70
15 Tatsuya Kinugasa  Japan 2:04.48
- Han Kyu-Chul  South Korea DNS

Final

The final was held on August 25.[1]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st Tom Malchow  United States 1:55.41 CR
2nd Takashi Yamamoto  Japan 1:57.33
3rd Uğur Taner  United States 1:57.82
4 Bill Kirby  Australia 1:58.53
5 Greg Shaw  Australia 1:58.98
6 Hisayoshi Tanaka  Japan 1:59.43
7 Xie Xufeng  China 1:59.53
8 Shamek Pietucha  Canada 2:00.00

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Results of the 1999 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1999. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
  2. ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
  3. ↑ Swimming technical manual
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