1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle

Men's 50 metre freestyle
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Sydney International Aquatic Centre
Dates August 27, 1999 (heats &
semifinals)
August 28, 1999 (final)
Competitors 32 from 10 nations
Winning time 22.06
Medalists
   South Africa
   United States
   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 50 metre freestyle competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 27–28 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champions were Bill Pilczuk of US and Ricardo Busquets of Puerto Rico.[2]

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, USA 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 27.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Brendon Dedekind  South Africa 22.16 Q
2 Gary Hall, Jr.  United States 22.47 Q
3 Jason Lezak  United States 22.64 Q
4 Neil Walker  United States 22.76 Q
5 Bill Pilczuk  United States 22.80 Q
6 Chris Fydler  Australia 22.86 Q
7 Tomohiro Yamanoi  Japan 22.90 Q
8 Jeffrey English  Australia 23.05 Q
9 Nathan Rickard  Australia 23.06 Q
10 Nicholas Folker  South Africa 23.16 Q
11 Jay Schryver  United States 23.34 Q
12 Greg Main-Baillie  South Africa 23.44 Q
13 Brad Schumacher  United States 23.45 Q
14 Shunsuke Ito  Japan 23.48 Q
14 Yannick Lupien  Canada 23.48 Q
16 Todd Pearson  Australia 23.54 Q
17 Ian Crocker  United States 23.55
18 Craig Hutchison  Canada 23.64
19 Brad Herring  New Zealand 23.79
20 Wing Fu  Hong Kong 23.98
21 Yosuke Ichikawa  Japan 24.03
22 Jake Steele  Canada 24.06
23 Scott Rice  New Zealand 24.19
24 Shusuke Ito  Japan 24.26
25 Carl Probert  Fiji 24.39
26 Graham Duthie  Canada 24.40
27 Gentle Offoin  Nigeria 24.45
28 Mark Thompson  New Zealand 24.82
29 Merlin Fredericks  South Africa 24.82
30 Steven Ferguson  New Zealand 25.00
31 Chen Lin-Hung  Chinese Taipei 25.18
32 Pan Tsung-Nan  Chinese Taipei 25.78

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 27.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Brendon Dedekind  South Africa 22.14 Q
2 Gary Hall, Jr.  United States 22.44 Q
3 Bill Pilczuk  United States 22.59 Q
4 Neil Walker  United States 22.63 Q
5 Jason Lezak  United States 22.64 Q
5 Chris Fydler  Australia 22.64 Q
7 Nathan Rickard  Australia 22.80 Q
8 Nicholas Folker  South Africa 22.86 Q
9 Jeffrey English  Australia 22.90
10 Tomohiro Yamanoi  Japan 23.06
11 Shunsuke Ito  Japan 23.39
12 Greg Main-Baillie  South Africa 23.49
13 Yannick Lupien  Canada 23.49
14 Brad Herring  New Zealand 23.55
15 Todd Pearson  Australia 23.56
16 Craig Hutchison  Canada 23.74

Final

The final was held on August 28.[1]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st Brendon Dedekind  South Africa 22.06 CR
2nd Gary Hall, Jr.  United States 22.26
3rd Bill Pilczuk  United States 22.52
4 Chris Fydler  Australia 22.61
5 Nathan Rickard  Australia 22.92
6 Nicholas Folker  South Africa 22.93
7 Tomohiro Yamanoi  Japan 22.98
8 Shunsuke Ito  Japan 23.52

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Results of the 1999 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1999. Retrieved April 5, 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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