1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Sydney International Aquatic Centre
Dates August 22, 1999 (heats &
finals)
Winning time 3:16.08
Medalists
    Australia
    United States
    Canada

The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 22 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was the United States.[2]

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed two lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[3]

Records

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

World record  United States (USA)
David Fox (49.32)
Joe Hudepohl (49.11)
Jon Olsen (48.17)
Gary Hall, Jr. (48.51)
3:15.11 Atlanta, United States August 12, 1995
Pan Pacific Championships record  United States (USA)
David Fox (49.32)
Joe Hudepohl (49.11)
Jon Olsen (48.17)
Gary Hall, Jr. (48.51)
3:15.11 Atlanta, United States August 12, 1995

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

Heats weren't performed, as only seven teams had entered.

Final

The final was held on August 22.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Michael Klim (48.73 CWR)
Jeff English (49.60)
Chris Fydler (49.20)
Ian Thorpe (48.55)
 Australia3:16.08CWR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Bryan Jones (50.15)
Josh Davis (48.93)
Neil Walker (48.90)
Jason Lezak (48.83)
 United States3:16.81
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Yannick Lupien (50.14)
Craig Hutchison (50.65)
Jake Steele (49.74)
Graham Duthie (50.20)
 Canada3:20.73NR
4Nicholas Folker (50.40)
Brendon Dedekind (50.24)
Ryk Neethling (50.37)
Greg Main-Baillie (51.03)
 South Africa3:22.04
5Ryo Takayasu (52.83)
Tomohiro Yamanoi (51.71)
Takeshi Sasaki (51.56)
Shunsuke Ito (49.86)
 Japan3:25.96
6Brad Herring (52.41)
Nicholas Sheeran (51.87)
Steven Ferguson (52.36)
Scott Rice (51.30)
 New Zealand3:27.94
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 Chinese Taipei3:46.29

References

  1. 1 2 "Results of the 1999 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1999. Retrieved April 12, 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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