1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

The men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 22 at the Kinsmen Sports Center.[1][2] The last champion was Doug Gjertsen of US.[3]

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueKinsmen Sports Center
DatesAugust 22, 1991 (heats &
finals)
Competitors31 from 11 nations
Winning time1:49.48
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Canada
← 1989
1993 →

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.[4]

Records edit

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

World record   Giorgio Lamberti (ITA) 1:46.69 Bonn, West Germany August 15, 1989
Pan Pacific Championships record   Doug Gjertsen (USA) 1:49.09 Tokyo, Japan August 17, 1989

Results edit

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 edit

The first round was held on August 22.[1][2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Joe Hudepohl   United States 1:49.45 QA
2 Jon Olsen   United States 1:49.85 QA
3 Ian Brown   Australia 1:49.96 QA
4 Darren Ward   Canada 1:50.22 QA
5 Dan Jorgensen   United States 1:50.23 QA
6 Troy Dalbey   United States 1:51.35 QA
7 Deane Pieters   Australia 1:52.13 QA
8 Trent Bray   New Zealand 1:52.17 QA
9 Turlough O'Hare   Canada 1:52.18 QB
10 Masayuki Fujimoto   Japan 1:52.38 QB
11 Taihei Maeda   Japan 1:52.95 QB
12 Matt Hooper   United States 1:53.12 QB
13 Sebastien Goulet   Canada 1:53.48 QB
14 John Steel   New Zealand 1:53.49 QB
15 Frank Samel   Canada 1:53.60 QB
16 Kieren Perkins   Australia 1:53.62 QB
17 Toshiaki Kurasawa   Japan 1:54.06
18 Satoshi Kajitani   Japan 1:54.33
19 Matthew Dunn   Australia 1:54.48
20 Yumin Yan   China 1:54.65
21 Andrew Baildon   Australia 1:54.94
22 Kelvin Herrod   Australia 1:55.05
23 Arthur Li   Hong Kong 1:55.16
24 Chris Fydler   Australia 1:55.78
25 Tsutomu Nakano   Japan 1:56.26
26 Jorge Herrera   Puerto Rico 1:56.45
27 Hidetoshi Yamanaka   Japan 1:56.89
28 Richard Bera   Indonesia 1:57.30
29 Kurt Eldridge   Australia 1:58.77
30 Joaquini Lagier   Costa Rica 1:59.47
31 Yi-Chung Chen   Chinese Taipei 2:00.02

B Final edit

The B final was held on August 22.[1][2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Dan Jorgensen   United States 1:50.63
10 Kieren Perkins   Australia 1:51.45
11 Taihei Maeda   Japan 1:52.34
12 Frank Samel   Canada 1:52.97
13 Satoshi Kajitani   Japan 1:54.33
14 John Steel   New Zealand 1:54.42
15 Arthur Li   Hong Kong 1:54.72
16 Yumin Yan   China 1:55.07

A Final edit

The A final was held on August 22.[1][2]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
  Ian Brown   Australia 1:49.48
  Joe Hudepohl   United States 1:49.63
  Darren Ward   Canada 1:50.89
4 Deane Pieters   Australia 1:51.17
5 Turlough O'Hare   Canada 1:51.48
6 Jon Olsen   United States 1:51.93
7 Trent Bray   New Zealand 1:51.97
8 Masayuki Fujimoto   Japan 1:52.34

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Results of the 1991 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1991. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d "Results of the 1991 Pan Pacific" (PDF). USA Swimming. September 1991. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 17, 2014. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
  3. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.