1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle

The men's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 25 at the Kinsmen Sports Center.[1][2] The last champion was Tom Jager of US.[3]

Men's 50 metre freestyle
at the 1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueKinsmen Sports Center
DatesAugust 25, 1991 (heats &
finals)
Competitors28 from 9 nations
Winning time22.21
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Australia
← 1989
1993 →

This race consisted of one length of the pool in freestyle.[4]

Records

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

World record   Tom Jager (USA) 21.81 Nashville, United States March 24, 1990
Pan Pacific Championships record   Tom Jager (USA) 22.12 Tokyo, Japan August 20, 1989

Results

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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

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The first round was held on August 25.[1][2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Matt Biondi   United States 22.14 QA
2 Tom Jager   United States 22.31 QA
3 Steve Crocker   United States 22.32 QA
4 Darren Lange   Australia 22.93 QA
5 Jon Olsen   United States 22.99 QA
6 Shaun Jordan   United States 23.07 QA
7 Dean Kondziolka   Canada 23.13 QA
8 Chris Fydler   Australia 23.25 QA
8 Andrew Baildon   Australia 23.25 QA
10 Troy Dalbey   United States 23.48 QB
11 Robert Abernethy   Australia 23.52 QB
12 Matthew Renshaw   Australia 23.55 QB
13 Nick Sanders   New Zealand 23.56 QB
14 Mark Henderson   United States 23.59 QB
15 Joe Hudepohl   United States 23.74 QB
16 Qiu Jieming   China 23.79 QB
17 Jeff Thibault   United States 23.85
18 John Steel   New Zealand 23.98
19 Michael Wright   Hong Kong 23.99
19 Robert Braknis   Canada 23.99
21 Mark Weldon   New Zealand 24.04
22 Arthur Li   Hong Kong 24.07
23 Tsutomu Nakano   Japan 24.09
24 Masakatsu Usami   Japan 24.14
25 Sebastien Goulet   Canada 24.21
26 Toby Haenen   Australia 24.47
27 Richard Bera   Indonesia 24.62
28 Yi-Chung Chen   Chinese Taipei 24.68

B Final

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The B final was held on August 25.[1][2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Steve Crocker   United States 22.40
10 Chris Fydler   Australia 23.24
11 Michael Wright   Hong Kong 23.75
12 Robert Braknis   Canada 23.89
13 Arthur Li   Hong Kong 23.97
14 Tsutomu Nakano   Japan 24.11
15 Masakatsu Usami   Japan 24.17
16 Mark Weldon   New Zealand 24.27

A Final

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The A final was held on August 25.[1][2]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
  Tom Jager   United States 22.21
  Matt Biondi   United States 22.30
  Darren Lange   Australia 23.00
4 Andrew Baildon   Australia 23.11
4 Dean Kondziolka   Canada 23.11
6 Nick Sanders   New Zealand 23.45
7 Qiu Jieming   China 23.70
8 John Steel   New Zealand 23.73

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Results of the 1991 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1991. Retrieved August 11, 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 11, 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.