1993 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

The men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 1993 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 12 at the Port Island Sports Center.[1][2] The last champion was Ian Brown of Australia.[3]

Men's 200 metre freestyle at the 1993 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue	Port Island Sports Center
Dates	August 12, 1993 (heats & finals)
Competitors	29 from 9 nations
Winning time	1:48.50
Medalists
Josh Davis    United States   Trent Bray    New Zealand   Uğur Taner    United States

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.[4]

Records

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

World record	Giorgio Lamberti (ITA)	1:46.69	Bonn, West Germany	August 15, 1989
Pan Pacific Championships record	Doug Gjertsen (USA)	1:49.09	Tokyo, Japan	August 17, 1989

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 12.[1][2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Josh Davis	United States	1:49.59	QA
2	Uğur Taner	United States	1:49.69	QA
3	Chris Eckerman	United States	1:50.15	QA
4	Greg Burgess	United States	1:50.33	QA
5	Joe Hudepohl	United States	1:50.39	QA
6	Danyon Loader	New Zealand	1:51.11	QA
7	Trent Bray	New Zealand	1:51.34	QA
8	Matthew Dunn	Australia	1:51.37	QA
9	Owen Von Richter	Canada	1:51.82	QB
10	Kieren Perkins	Australia	1:51.83	QB
11	John Steel	New Zealand	1:51.85	QB
12	Turlough O'Hare	Canada	1:51.93	QB
13	Darren Ward	Canada	1:52.04	QB
14	Deane Pieters	Australia	1:52.08	QB
15	Malcolm Allen	Australia	1:52.24	QB
16	Taihei Maeda	Japan	1:52.86	QB
17	Chris Fydler	Australia	1:53.15
18	Tom Dolan	United States	1:53.20
19	Rob McFarlane	Canada	1:53.51
20	Matt Hooper	United States	1:53.71
21	Hiroshi Fukuda	Japan	1:53.73
22	Alexey Yegorov	Kazakhstan	1:55.39
23	Daniel Kowalski	Australia	1:55.40
24	Tatsuya Kinugasa	Japan	1:55.56
25	Toshiaki Kurasawa	Japan	1:56.88
26	Dong-Hyeon Kim	South Korea	1:57.80
27	Dwade Sheehan	Australia	1:58.46
28	Darrick Bollinger	Guam	1:59.76
29	Wisnu Wardhana	Indonesia	1:59.80

B Final

The B final was held on August 12.[1][2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	Chris Eckerman	United States	1:50.12
10	Taihei Maeda	Japan	1:51.61
11	Deane Pieters	Australia	1:51.65
12	Darren Ward	Canada	1:52.61
13	Hiroshi Fukuda	Japan	1:53.72
14	Dong-Hyeon Kim	South Korea	1:55.76
15	Darrick Bollinger	Guam	2:01.21
-	Alexey Yegorov	Kazakhstan	DSQ

A Final

The A final was held on August 12.[1][2]

Rank	Lane	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Josh Davis	United States	1:48.50	CR
	Trent Bray	New Zealand	1:49.69
	Uğur Taner	United States	1:49.80
4	Matthew Dunn	Australia	1:50.99
5	Turlough O'Hare	Canada	1:51.34
6	Kieren Perkins	Australia	1:51.43
7	Owen Von Richter	Canada	1:51.98
8	John Steel	New Zealand	1:52.90

References

1. "Results of the 1993 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1993. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
2. "Results of the 1993 Pan Pacific" (PDF). USA Swimming. September 1993. Retrieved August 16, 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.