2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 20 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place.[1][2][3] The last champion was Brendan Hansen of US.[4]

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueSaanich Commonwealth Place
DatesAugust 20, 2006 (heats &
finals)
Competitors21 from 10 nations
Winning time2:08.50
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    United States
← 2002
2010 →

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in breaststroke.[5]

Records edit

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

World record   Brendan Hansen (USA) 2:08.74 Irvine, United States August 5, 2006
Pan Pacific Championships record   Jim Piper (AUS) 2:11.54 Yokohama, Japan August 26, 2002

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 20, at 10:49.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Brendan Hansen   United States 2:10.37 QA, CR
2 2 3 Kosuke Kitajima   Japan 2:10.61 QA
3 4 5 Scott Usher   United States 2:12.04 QA
4 2 5 Daisuke Kimura   Japan 2:12.56 QA
5 2 4 Genki Imamura   Japan 2:12.84 QA
5 3 4 Eric Shanteau   United States 2:12.84 QA
7 3 3 Michael Brown   Canada 2:13.42 QA
8 4 6 William Diering   South Africa 2:13.60 QA
9 3 5 Brenton Rickard   Australia 2:13.90 QB
10 4 3 Yuta Suenaga   Japan 2:14.23 QB
11 2 6 Neil Versfeld   South Africa 2:16.04 QB
12 3 2 Makoto Yamashita   Japan 2:17.13 QB
13 4 1 Sin Su-Jong   South Korea 2:17.51 QB
14 2 2 Henrique Barbosa   Brazil 2:17.99 QB
15 3 1 Glenn Snyders   New Zealand 2:18.97 QB
16 3 7 Mathieu Bois   Canada 2:19.00 QB
17 4 8 Scott Dickens   Canada 2:20.73
18 2 7 Wang Wei-Wen   Chinese Taipei 2:20.89
19 2 1 Chiang Hsin-Hung   Chinese Taipei 2:22.40
20 1 3 Bryan Mell   Canada 2:27.24
21 1 5 Benjamin Guzman   Chile 2:31.67
- 4 2 Dean Kent   New Zealand DSQ
- 4 7 Mark Gangloff   United States DSQ

B Final edit

The B final was held on August 20, at 19:41.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 5 Eric Shanteau   United States 2:12.30
10 4 Genki Imamura   Japan 2:14.81
11 7 Mathieu Bois   Canada 2:16.33
12 6 Henrique Barbosa   Brazil 2:17.81
13 3 Sin Su-Jong   South Korea 2:18.08
14 2 Glenn Snyders   New Zealand 2:19.93
15 8 Wang Wei-Wen   Chinese Taipei 2:20.45
16 1 Scott Dickens   Canada 2:20.65

A Final edit

The A final was held on August 20, at 19:41.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Brendan Hansen   United States 2:08.50 WR
  5 Kosuke Kitajima   Japan 2:10.87
  3 Scott Usher   United States 2:11.49
4 1 Brenton Rickard   Australia 2:11.80
5 2 Michael Brown   Canada 2:12.56
6 6 Daisuke Kimura   Japan 2:12.99
7 7 William Diering   South Africa 2:13.32
8 8 Neil Versfeld   South Africa 2:15.50

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Results of the 200-metre breaststroke heats at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved January 17, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "Results of the 200-metre breaststroke finals at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved January 17, 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.