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

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Sydney International Aquatic Centre
Dates August 23, 1999 (heats &
semifinals)
August 24, 1999 (final)
Competitors 37 from 8 nations
Winning time 1:46.00
Medalists
 Ian Thorpe   Australia
 Michael Klim   Australia
 Ryk Neethling   South Africa

The men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 23–24 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Michael Klim of Australia.[2]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.[3]

Records

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

World record  Grant Hackett (AUS) 1:46.67 Brisbane, Australia March 23, 1999
Pan Pacific Championships record  Michael Klim (AUS) 1:47.60 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 23.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Ian Thorpe Australia1:47.80Q
2Michael Klim Australia1:48.69Q
3Grant Hackett Australia1:49.05Q
4Chad Carvin United States1:49.47Q
5Bill Kirby Australia1:49.95Q
6Josh Davis United States1:49.96Q
7Ryk Neethling South Africa1:49.99Q
8Uğur Taner United States1:50.11Q
9Rick Say Canada1:50.20Q
10Todd Pearson Australia1:50.30Q
11Yosuke Ichikawa Japan1:50.74Q
12Brian Johns Canada1:51.22Q
13Shusuke Ito Japan1:51.26Q
14Shunsuke Ito Japan1:51.28Q
15Jay Schryver United States1:51.69Q
16Jon Younghouse United States1:51.78Q
17Mike Mintenko Canada1:52.15
18Mark Johnston Canada1:52.27
19Masato Hirano Japan1:52.35
20Brad Schumacher United States1:52.55
21Takeshi Sasaki Japan1:52.88
22Craig Stevens Australia1:52.90
23Ian Crocker United States1:53.04
24Graham Duthie Canada1:53.14
25Nicholas Sheeran New Zealand1:53.39
26Craig Hutchison Canada1:53.47
27Ron Karnaugh United States1:53.53
28Jake Steele Canada1:53.97
29Kieren Perkins Australia1:55.08
30Jo Yoshimi Japan1:55.68
31Brad Herring New Zealand1:55.70
32Scott Rice New Zealand1:55.75
33John Davis New Zealand1:55.92
34Carl Probert Fiji1:56.41
35Mark Thompson New Zealand1:57.95
36Steven Ferguson New Zealand1:57.96
37Lin Hung-Chen Chinese Taipei1:58.75

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 23.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Ian Thorpe Australia1:46.34Q, WR
2Michael Klim Australia1:46.82Q
3Grant Hackett Australia1:48.20Q
4Chad Carvin United States1:48.74Q
5Josh Davis United States1:48.92Q
6Uğur Taner United States1:48.94Q
7Ryk Neethling South Africa1:49.72Q
8Bill Kirby Australia1:49.73Q
9Rick Say Canada1:50.55
10Shunsuke Ito Japan1:51.10
11Brian Johns Canada1:51.40
12Mark Johnston Canada1:51.41
13Yosuke Ichikawa Japan1:51.55
14Shusuke Ito Japan1:51.58
15Jay Schryver United States1:52.17
16Mike Mintenko Canada1:53.10

Final

The final was held on August 24.[1]

RankLaneNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Ian Thorpe Australia1:46.00WR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Michael Klim Australia1:47.40
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Ryk Neethling South Africa1:48.17
4Chad Carvin United States1:48.60
5Josh Davis United States1:48.98
6Rick Say Canada1:50.58
7Shunsuke Ito Japan1:50.77
8Brian Johns Canada1:51.09

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 Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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