2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke

The men's 100 metre backstroke competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 17 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place.[1][2][3] The last champion was Aaron Peirsol of US.[4]

Men's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueSaanich Commonwealth Place
DatesAugust 17, 2006 (heats &
finals)
Competitors33 from 11 nations
Winning time53.32
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Japan
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2010 →

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[5]

Records edit

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

World record   Aaron Peirsol (USA) 53.17 Indianapolis, United States April 2, 2005
Pan Pacific Championships record   Lenny Krayzelburg (USA) 53.60 Sydney, Australia August 27, 1999

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 17, at 10:47.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 5 Ryan Lochte   United States 53.78 QA
2 5 4 Aaron Peirsol   United States 53.88 QA
3 3 4 Randall Bal   United States 54.09 QA
4 4 4 Tomomi Morita   Japan 54.75 QA
5 5 3 Peter Marshall   United States 54.83 QA
6 5 5 Junichi Miyashita   Japan 54.90 QA
7 3 3 David Plummer   United States 55.04 QA
8 4 3 Matt Welsh   Australia 55.14 QA
9 4 2 Ashley Delaney   Australia 55.32 QB
10 4 5 Masafumi Yamaguchi   Japan 55.42 QB
11 5 6 Gerhard Zandberg   South Africa 55.45 QB
12 4 6 Andrew Lauterstein   Australia 55.56 QB
13 5 7 Hayden Stoeckel   Australia 55.69 QB
14 5 2 Ryosuke Irie   Japan 55.72 QB
15 4 7 Sun Hongzhe   United States 56.07 QB
16 3 2 George Du Rand   South Africa 56.13 QB
17 3 6 Ethan Rolff   Australia 56.32
18 5 1 Lucas Salatta   Brazil 56.48
19 4 1 Keng Liat Lim   Malaysia 56.96
20 3 7 Matthew Hawes   Canada 56.99
21 5 8 Jake Tapp   Canada 57.03
22 3 1 Keith Beavers   Canada 57.36
23 4 8 Pascal Wollach   Canada 57.46
24 2 3 Charles Francis   Canada 57.68
25 2 4 Lee Seung-Hyeon   South Korea 57.81
26 1 5 Sun Xiaolei   China 57.94
27 2 7 John Zulch   New Zealand 58.07
28 2 5 Dean Kent   New Zealand 58.86
29 2 2 Feng Lizhong   China 59.35
30 2 6 Yuan Ping   Chinese Taipei 1:00.48
31 3 8 Zhang Yu   China 1:00.60
32 1 4 Lin Yu-An   Chinese Taipei 1:00.97
33 1 3 Bogdan Knezevic   Canada 1:04.01

B Final edit

The B final was held on August 17, at 19:24.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 4 Randall Bal   United States 53.84
10 5 Masafumi Yamaguchi   Japan 55.06
11 3 Andrew Lauterstein   Australia 55.53
12 1 Jake Tapp   Canada 57.19
13 2 Keng Liat Lim   Malaysia 57.45
14 7 Matthew Hawes   Canada 57.46
15 6 Lucas Salatta   Brazil 57.65
16 8 Lee Seung-Hyeon   South Korea 58.14

A Final edit

The A final was held on August 17, at 19:24.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Aaron Peirsol   United States 53.32 CR
  4 Ryan Lochte   United States 54.02
  3 Tomomi Morita   Japan 54.38
4 6 Junichi Miyashita   Japan 54.71
5 2 Matt Welsh   Australia 55.12
6 7 Ashley Delaney   Australia 55.43
7 1 Gerhard Zandberg   South Africa 55.65
8 8 George Du Rand   South Africa 56.55

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Results of the 100-metre backstroke heats at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "Results of the 100-metre backstroke finals at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
  3. ^ "2006 Pan Pacific held in Victoria". Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  4. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.