2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre individual medley

Men's 200 metre individual medley at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue	Saanich Commonwealth Place
Dates	August 20, 2006 (heats & finals)
Competitors	24 from 8 nations
Winning time	1:55.84
Medalists
Michael Phelps   United States   Ryan Lochte   United States   Ken Takakuwa   Japan

2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Victoria, Canada
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
Marathon
10 km		men		women

The men's 200 metre individual medley competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 20 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place.^[1][2][3] The last champion was Michael Phelps of US.^[4]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, one each in backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle swimming.^[5]

Records

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

World record	Michael Phelps (USA)	1:55.94	Maryland, USA	August 9, 2003
Pan Pacific Championships record	Michael Phelps (USA)	1:59.70	Yokohama, Japan	August 29, 2002

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 20, at 10:13.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	4	Michael Phelps	United States	2:00.30	QA
2	4	3	Brian Johns	Canada	2:00.95	QA
3	3	4	Ryan Lochte	United States	2:01.08	QA
4	2	4	Ken Takakuwa	Japan	2:01.19	QA
5	3	5	Leith Brodie	Australia	2:01.32	QA
6	2	5	Hidemasa Sano	Japan	2:01.79	QA
7	4	6	Adam Lucas	Australia	2:02.10	QA
8	2	3	Thiago Pereira	Brazil	2:02.72	?
8	4	5	Dean Kent	New Zealand	2:02.72	?
10	3	3	Keith Beavers	Canada	2:03.23	QB
11	2	6	Shinya Taniguchi	Japan	2:03.31	QB
12	4	2	Travis Nederpelt	Australia	2:03.97	QB
13	4	7	Lucas Salatta	Brazil	2:04.15	QB
14	3	2	André Schultz	Brazil	2:04.48	QB
15	4	8	Fernando Silva	Brazil	2:04.50	QB
16	3	6	Jeremy Knowles	Bahamas	2:05.03	QB
17	2	7	Tobias Oriwol	Canada	2:05.54
18	4	1	Jordan Hartney	Canada	2:06.55
19	3	1	Daniel Madwed	United States	2:08.18
20	2	2	Sun Hongzhe	United States	2:08.20
21	3	7	Tsai Kuo-Chuan	Chinese Taipei	2:08.88
22	1	5	Ephraim Hannant	Australia	2:10.34
23	1	4	Lin Yu-An	Chinese Taipei	2:10.37
24	1	3	Hsu Chi-Chien	Chinese Taipei	2:10.46
-	2	1	Michael Klueh	United States	DSQ

B Final

The B final was held on August 20, at 18:28.^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	3	Travis Nederpelt	Australia	2:02.43
10	4	Keith Beavers	Canada	2:02.96
11	5	Shinya Taniguchi	Japan	2:03.95
12	7	Jeremy Knowles	Bahamas	2:04.34
13	2	André Schultz	Brazil	2:05.31
14	6	Lucas Salatta	Brazil	2:05.79
15	8	Daniel Madwed	United States	2:05.93
16	1	Tobias Oriwol	Canada	2:06.61

A Final

The A final was held on August 20, at 18:28.^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Michael Phelps	United States	1:55.84	WR
	3	Ryan Lochte	United States	1:56.11
	6	Ken Takakuwa	Japan	1:59.81
4	2	Leith Brodie	Australia	2:00.75
5	7	Hidemasa Sano	Japan	2:01.50
6	5	Brian Johns	Canada	2:01.71
7	8	Dean Kent	New Zealand	2:02.29
8	1	Adam Lucas	Australia	2:02.36

References

1. "Results of the 200-metre individual medley heats at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
2. "Results of the 200-metre individual medley finals at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
3. 2006 Pan Pacific held in Victoria
4. ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
5. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.