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

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 Aaron Peirsol   United States
silver medal Randall Bal   United States
bronze medal Tomomi Morita   Japan
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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]

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

Records

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

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 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

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

The final was held on August 26.[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Aaron Peirsol  United States 54.22
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Randall Bal  United States 54.45
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

  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.