2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke

Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Dates 12 August (heats &
finals)
Competitors 20 from 8 nations
Winning time 1:53.57
Medalists
 Ryan Murphy   United States
 Ryosuke Irie   Japan
 Austin Katz   United States

The men's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 12 at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center.[1] The defending champion was Tyler Clary of the United States.[2]

Records

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

World record  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 1:51.92 Rome, Italy 31 July 2009
Pan Pacific Championships record  Ryan Lochte (USA) 1:54.12 Irvine, United States 20 August 2010

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: QAQualified A Final QBQualified B Final CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on 12 August from 10:00.[3]

Only two swimmers from each country may advance to the A or B final. If a country not qualify any swimmer to the A final, that same country may qualify up to three swimmers to the B final.[4]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Ryan Murphy United States1:54.07QA, CR
2Austin Katz United States1:55.69QA
3Jacob Pebley United States1:55.95QB
4Ryosuke Irie Japan1:56.83QA
5Keita Sunama Japan1:57.18QA
6Mitch Larkin Australia1:58.15QA
7Bradley Woodward Australia1:58.24QA
8Javier Acevedo Canada1:58.74QA
9Leonardo de Deus Brazil1:59.59QA
10Wang Yutian China1:59.90QB
11Markus Thormeyer Canada2:00.04QB
12Masaki Kaneko Japan2:00.24QB
13Jay Litherland United States2:00.26QB
14Gabriel Fantoni Brazil2:01.01QB, WD
15Brandonn Almeida Brazil2:01.74QB
16Lewis Clareburt New Zealand2:02.13QB
17Leonardo Santos Brazil2:03.35QB
18Josiah Binnema Canada2:06.45
19Armand Chan Philippines2:18.39
–Clyde Lewis AustraliaDNS

B Final

The B final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[5]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
9Jacob Pebley United States1:57.12
10Markus Thormeyer Canada1:59.37
11Jay Litherland United States1:59.52
12Wang Yutian China1:59.97
13Masaki Kaneko Japan2:00.58
14Brandonn Almeida Brazil2:00.79
15Lewis Clareburt New Zealand2:01.10
16Leonardo Santos Brazil2:04.51

A Final

The A final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[6]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Ryan Murphy United States1:53.57CR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Ryosuke Irie Japan1:55.12
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Austin Katz United States1:56.00
4Mitch Larkin Australia1:56.02
5Keita Sunama Japan1:57.03
6Bradley Woodward Australia1:58.00
7Javier Acevedo Canada1:58.36
8Leonardo de Deus Brazil2:01.56

References

  1. ↑ "Schedule Pan Pacs 2018". Pan Pacs 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Results of the 200-metre backstroke finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. 23 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 200m Backstroke Heats" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Pan Pacs 2018 – Information Bulletin #2" (PDF). Pan Pacs 2018. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 200m Backstroke B-Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 200m Backstroke Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
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