2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke

The men's 100 metre backstroke competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 25–26 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.[1][2] The last champion was Lenny Krayzelburg of US.[3]

Men's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueYokohama International Swimming Pool
DatesAugust 25, 2002 (heats &
semifinals)
August 26, 2002 (final)
Competitors23 from 10 nations
Winning time54.22
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Japan
← 1999
2006 →

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[4]

Records

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

World record   Lenny Krayzelburg (USA) 53.60 Sydney, Australia August 24, 1999
Pan Pacific Championships record   Lenny Krayzelburg (USA) 53.60 Sydney, Australia August 24, 1999

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]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Randall Bal   United States 54.53 Q
2 3 4 Aaron Peirsol   United States 54.91 Q
3 1 5 Atsushi Nishikori   Japan 55.54 Q
4 3 5 Peter Marshall   United States 55.59 Q
5 2 5 Tomomi Morita   Japan 55.78 Q
6 2 4 Matt Welsh   Australia 55.84 Q
7 2 3 Riley Janes   Canada 56.04 Q
8 1 3 Ethan Rolff   Australia 56.49 Q
9 2 6 Leigh McBean   Australia 56.54 Q
10 3 3 Raymond Hunt   United States 56.61 Q
11 1 2 Takashi Nakano   Japan 56.78 Q
12 3 7 Luke Wagner   United States 56.89 Q
13 2 2 Naoya Sonoda   Japan 56.94 Q
14 3 6 Yu Rui   China 57.02 Q
15 1 7 Cléber Costa   Brazil 57.40 Q
16 3 2 Gord Veldman   Canada 57.50 Q
17 2 7 Scott Talbot   New Zealand 57.56
18 3 1 Thiago Pinto   Brazil 57.58
19 1 6 Cameron Gibson   New Zealand 58.29
20 3 8 Ian Crocker   United States 58.94
21 1 1 Michael Galindo   Puerto Rico 59.12
22 2 1 Mun Yew Gerald Koh   Singapore 1:00.04
23 2 8 Seung Gin Lee   Northern Mariana Islands 1:07.43
- 1 8 Enkhmandakb Khurlee   Mongolia DNS

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held on August 25.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Randall Bal   United States 54.24 Q
2 1 4 Aaron Peirsol   United States 54.31 Q
3 1 5 Peter Marshall   United States 55.02 Q
4 2 5 Atsushi Nishikori   Japan 55.75 Q
5 2 6 Riley Janes   Canada 55.83 Q
6 2 3 Tomomi Morita   Japan 55.89 Q
7 2 2 Leigh McBean   Australia 56.02 Q
8 1 2 Raymond Hunt   United States 56.12 Q
9 2 1 Yu Rui   China 56.44
10 1 6 Ethan Rolff   Australia 56.46
11 2 7 Takashi Nakano   Japan 56.69
12 1 7 Naoya Sonoda   Japan 56.81
13 2 8 Gord Veldman   Canada 57.08
14 1 1 Cléber Costa   Brazil 57.13
15 1 8 Scott Talbot   New Zealand 57.40
- 1 3 Matt Welsh   Australia DSQ

Final

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The final was held on August 26.[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Aaron Peirsol   United States 54.22
  4 Randall Bal   United States 54.45
  2 Tomomi Morita   Japan 55.29
4 3 Atsushi Nishikori   Japan 55.30
5 6 Riley Janes   Canada 55.63
6 7 Leigh McBean   Australia 55.71
7 8 Ethan Rolff   Australia 56.51
8 1 Yu Rui   China 56.55

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Results of the 2002 Pan Pacific". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). June 4, 2006. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
  2. ^ 2002 Pan Pacific held in Yokohama International Swimming Pool
  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.