1985 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships

The first edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event, was held in 1985 in Tokyo, Japan after discussions between Australia, United States, Canada and Japan. The inaugural event took place at the Yoyogi National Olympic Swimming Pool, from 15–18 August 1985.[1] [2]

1985 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Host cityJapan Tokyo, Japan
Date(s)August 15–18, 1985
Venue(s)Yoyogi National Olympic Pool
1987

Results

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle   Matt Biondi (USA) 22.73   John Sauerland (USA) 23.11   Mark Stockwell (AUS) 23.44
100 m freestyle   Matt Biondi (USA) 49.17   Mike Heath (USA) 50.43   Matthew Renshaw (AUS) 51.17
200 m freestyle   Mike Heath (USA) 1:49.29   Matt Biondi (USA) 1:50.19   Sandy Goss (CAN) 1:50.56
400 m freestyle   Justin Lemberg (AUS) 3:52.13   John Mykkanen (USA) 3:52.40   Michael Bruce McKenzie (AUS) 3:54.41
1500 m freestyle   Michael Bruce McKenzie (AUS) 15:19.55   Dan Jorgensen (USA) 15:19.74   Mike O'Brien (USA) 15:27.76
100 m backstroke   Rick Carey (USA) 56.46   Mike West (CAN) 56.60   Charlie Siroky (USA) 57.06
200 m backstroke   Rick Carey (USA) 2:01.68   Mike West (CAN) 2:01.83   Sean Murphy (CAN) 2:02.35
100 m breaststroke   John Moffet (USA) 1:02.42   Brett Stocks (AUS) 1:03.40   David Lundberg (USA) 1:03.64
200 m breaststroke   John Moffet (USA) 2:16.74   Glenn Beringen (AUS) 2:18.01   Marco Veilleux (CAN) 2:21.29
100 m butterfly   Pablo Morales (USA) 53.69   Jon Sieben (AUS) 53.78 NR   Matt Biondi (USA) 54.57
200 m butterfly   Anthony Mosse (NZL) 1:58.74 NR   Vlastimil Černý (CAN) 1:59.22   Ricardo Prado (BRA) 1:59.89
200 m individual medley   Pablo Morales (USA) 2:04.04   Rob Woodhouse (AUS) 2:05.62   Tom Ponting (CAN) 2:06.03
400 m individual medley   Ricardo Prado (BRA) 4:20.37   Matt Rankin (USA) 4:24.27   Jeff Prior (USA) 4:24.27
4×100 m freestyle relay   United States
Scott McCadam (50.08)
Paul Wallace (49.51)
Mike Heath (49.83)
Matt Biondi (47.66)
3:17.08 WR   Canada
Sandy Goss (51.59)
Blair Hicken (50.59)
Vlastimil Cerny (50.25)
Tom Ponting (52.06)
3:24.49 NR   Australia
Mark Stockwell
J.Pringle
Anthony McDonald
Matthew Renshaw
3:24.64
4×200 m freestyle relay   United States
Mike Heath
Matt Biondi
Duffy Dillon
Craig Oppel
7:17.63   Canada
Vlastimil Cerny (1:54.17)
Jon Kelly (1:53.05)
Sandy Goss (1:50.62)
Scott Bergen (1:53.70)
7:31.54   Australia
Justin Lemberg
Rob Woodhouse
Anthony McDonald
Tom Stachewicz
7:35.74
4×100 m medley relay   United States
Rick Carey (56.32)
John Moffet (1:01.37)
Pablo Morales (52.75)
Matt Biondi (47.84)
3:38.28 WR   Australia
Tom Stachewicz
Brett Stocks
Jon Sieben
Matthew Renshaw
3:45.54   Canada
Mike West (56.59)
Marco Veilleux (1:04.15)
Vlastimil Cerny (55.09)
Blair Hicken (49.90)
3:45.83

Legend: WRWorld record; NR – National record

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle   Lisa Dorman (USA) 26.19   Jenna Johnson (USA) 26.47   Angela Harris (AUS) 26.57 NR
100 m freestyle   Jenna Johnson (USA) 56.36   Carrie Steinseifer (USA) 56.75   Sarah Thorpe (AUS) 57.51
200 m freestyle   Carrie Steinseifer (USA) 2:01.52   Mary Wayte (USA) 2:01.74   Michele Pearson (AUS) 2:01.87
400 m freestyle   Kim Brown (USA) 4:13.16   Diane Williams (USA) 4:15.67   Donna Procter (AUS) 4:16.07
800 m freestyle   Kim Brown (USA) 8:36.92   Tami Bruce (USA) 8:37.42   Kim Milne (CAN) 8:41.95
100 m backstroke   Betsy Mitchell (USA) 1:02.88   Andrea Hayes (USA) 1:03.20   Georgina Parkes (AUS) 1:04.62
200 m backstroke   Andrea Hayes (USA) 2:13.06   Georgina Parkes (AUS) 2:14.97   Betsy Mitchell (USA) 2:17.01
100 m breaststroke   Cindy Õunpuu (CAN) 1:10.25 NR   Hiroko Nagasaki (JPN) 1:10.57   Jenny Hau (USA) 1:10.97
200 m breaststroke   Hiroko Nagasaki (JPN) 2:29.95   Cindy Õunpuu (CAN) 2:30.73   Guylaine Cloutier (CAN) 2:33.97
100 m butterfly   Mary T. Meagher (USA) 59.16   Janet Tibbits (AUS) 1:01.12 NR   Melanie Buddemeyer (USA) 1:01.40
200 m butterfly   Mary T. Meagher (USA) 2:07.33   Erika Hansen (USA) 2:11.93   Jill Horstead (CAN)
  Janet Tibbits (AUS)
2:13.46
200 m individual medley   Michelle Pearson (AUS) 2:15.94=   Michelle Griglione (USA) 2:15.94=   Erika Hansen (USA) 2:19.82
400 m individual medley   Erika Hansen (USA) 4:44.45   Michelle Griglione (USA) 4:46.79   Celina Hardy (AUS) 4:53.80
4×100 m freestyle relay   United States
Carrie Steinseifer
Jenna Johnson
Michelle Griglione
Betsy Mitchell
3:45.65   Australia
Sarah Thorpe
Angela Harris
Jenny Messenger
Michelle Pearson
3:49.74   Canada 3:50.19
4×200 m freestyle relay   United States
Mary Wayte
Trina Radke
Laura Walker
Carrie Steinseifer
8:06.74 NR   Australia
Sarah Thorpe
Donna Procter
Georgina Parkes
Michelle Pearson
8:11.26 NR   Canada 8:19.87 NR
4×100 m medley relay   Canada 4:13.05   Australia
Georgina Parkes
Dimity Douglas
Janet Tibbits
Sarah Thorpe
4:13.30NR   Japan 4:17.13

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)2415948
2  Australia (AUS)3101225
3  Canada (CAN)261018
4  Japan (JPN)1113
5  Brazil (BRA)1012
6  New Zealand (NZL)1001
Totals (6 entries)32323397

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 1985 Pan Pacific" (PDF). USA Swimming. August 19, 1985. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 8, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
  2. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine