1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre butterfly
The men's 200 metre butterfly competition at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 10 at the NISHI Civic Pool. The last champion was Scott Miller of Australia.
This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:World record | 1:55.22 | Canet-en-Roussillon, France | June 14, 1995 | |
Pan Pacific Championships record | 1:57.86 | Atlanta, United States | August 10, 1995 |
Results
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
The first round was held on August 10.Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
1 | Uğur Taner | 1:57.94 | QA | |
2 | Tom Malchow | 1:58.29 | QA | |
3 | Scott Goodman | 1:58.62 | QA | |
4 | Steven Brown | 1:59.34 | QA | |
5 | Nate Dusing | 1:59.50 | QA | |
6 | Casey Barrett | 2:00.54 | QA | |
7 | Tom Wilkens | 2:01.29 | QA | |
8 | Takashi Yamamoto | 2:01.30 | QA | |
9 | Edward Parenti | 2:01.84 | QB | |
10 | Philip Weiss | 2:01.91 | QB | |
11 | Han Kyu-chul | 2:01.94 | QB | |
12 | Greg Shaw | 2:02.18 | QB | |
13 | Theo Verster | 2:02.61 | QB | |
14 | Hisayoshi Tanaka | 2:03.30 | QB | |
15 | Trent Steed | 2:03.36 | QB | |
16 | Juan Veloz | 2:03.80 | QB | |
17 | Kin Ming Kwok | 2:04.08 | ||
18 | Junya Kawakami | 2:04.14 |
B Final
The B final was held on August 10.Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
9 | Steven Brown | 1:59.76 | ||
10 | Philip Weiss | 2:01.78 | ||
11 | Hisayoshi Tanaka | 2:01.86 | ||
12 | Theo Verster | 2:02.68 | ||
13 | Trent Steed | 2:03.42 | ||
14 | Kin Ming Kwok | 2:03.73 | ||
15 | Juan Veloz | 2:04.40 |
A Final
The A final was held on August 10.Rank | Lane | Nationality | Time | Notes |
Uğur Taner | 1:57.35 | CR | ||
Tom Malchow | 1:57.71 | |||
Scott Goodman | 1:58.34 | |||
4 | Takashi Yamamoto | 1:59.52 | ||
5 | Casey Barrett | 2:00.83 | ||
6 | Han Kyu-chul | 2:00.87 | ||
7 | Edward Parenti | 2:01.57 | ||
8 | Greg Shaw | 2:01.75 |