1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle

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Men's 100 metre freestyle
at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue
DatesAugust 11, 1997 (heats &
finals)
Competitors23 from 9 nations
Winning time49.46
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Puerto Rico
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The men's 100 metre freestyle competition at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 11 at the .[1] The last champion was Gary Hall, Jr. of US.[2]

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle.[3]

Records[]

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

World record  Alexander Popov (RUS) 48.21 Monte Carlo, Monaco June 18, 1994
Pan Pacific Championships record  Matt Biondi (USA) 49.17 Tokyo, Japan August 16, 1985

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 11.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Michael Klim   49.52 QA
2 Ricardo Busquets   50.00 QA
3 Neil Walker   50.06 QA
4 Scott Tucker   50.15 QA
5 Stephen Clarke   50.27 QA
6 Jon Olsen   50.31 QA
7 Brad Schumacher   50.36 QA
8 David Fox   50.45 QA
9 Uğur Taner   50.61 QB
10 Ian van der Wal   50.72 QB
11 Sion Brinn   50.82 QB
12 Craig Hutchison   50.87 QB
12 Richard Upton   50.87 QB
14 John Steel   51.03 QB
15 Trent Bray   51.06 QB
16 Scott Logan   51.10 QB
17 Shunsuke Ito   51.13
18 Nicholas Tongue   51.31
19 Yukihiro Matsushita   51.38
20 Jiang Chengji   51.67
20 Nate Dusing   51.67
20 Brendon Dedekind   51.67
23 Dustin Hersee   51.75

B Final[]

The B final was held on August 11.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Jon Olsen   49.95
10 Richard Upton   51.13
11 John Steel   51.18
11 Nicholas Tongue   51.18
13 Trent Bray   51.27
14 Shunsuke Ito   51.36
15 Yukihiro Matsushita   51.38
16 Jiang Chengji   51.50

A Final[]

The A final was held on August 11.[1]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Michael Klim   49.46
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Neil Walker   49.57
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ricardo Busquets   49.94
4 Stephen Clarke   50.06 NR
5 Scott Tucker   50.17
6 Sion Brinn   50.32
7 Ian van der Wal   50.71
8 Craig Hutchison   51.21

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Results of the 1997 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1997. Retrieved May 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 Archived July 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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