2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 26–27 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.[1][2] The last champion was Simon Cowley of Australia.[3]

Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue	Yokohama International Swimming Pool
Dates	August 26, 2002 (heats & semifinals) August 27, 2002 (final)
Competitors	19 from 8 nations
Winning time	2:11.80
Medalists
Brendan Hansen    United States   Jim Piper    Australia   Daisuke Kimura    Japan

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

Records

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

World record	Mike Barrowman (USA)	2:10.16	Barcelona, Spain	July 29, 1992
Pan Pacific Championships record	Mike Barrowman (USA)	2:11.96	Edmonton, Canada	August 25, 1991

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 26.[1]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	5	Daisuke Kimura	Japan	2:12.92	Q
2	3	3	Thomas Wilkens	United States	2:14.48	Q
3	1	4	Brendan Hansen	United States	2:15.68	Q
4	2	3	Mike Brown	Canada	2:15.95	Q
5	2	6	Marcelo Tomazini	Brazil	2:16.53	Q
6	2	4	Jim Piper	Australia	2:16.82	Q
7	3	6	Mark Gangloff	United States	2:16.88	Q
8	1	5	Regan Harrison	Australia	2:17.10	Q
9	1	3	David Denniston	United States	2:17.20	Q
10	1	6	John Stamhuis	Canada	2:17.30	Q
11	3	2	Kevin Clements	United States	2:17.55	Q
12	2	7	Yoshihisa Yamaguchi	Japan	2:18.74	Q
13	2	2	Wang Haibo	China	2:18.87	Q
14	1	7	Henrique Barbosa	Brazil	2:19.53	Q
15	1	2	Chad Thomsen	Canada	2:19.56	Q
16	3	7	Tam Chi Kin	Hong Kong	2:22.43	Q
17	2	1	José Belarmino Souza	Brazil	2:23.22
18	1	1	Michael Andrew Scott	Hong Kong	2:24.24
19	3	8	Kieran Daly	New Zealand	2:25.98
-	2	5	Morgan Knabe	Canada	DNS
-	3	1	Rafael Chua	Philippines	DNS
-	3	4	Kosuke Kitajima	Japan	DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 26.[1]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	3	Jim Piper	Australia	2:11.54	Q, CR
2	2	5	Brendan Hansen	United States	2:12.90	Q
3	1	5	Mike Brown	Canada	2:13.28	Q
4	2	4	Daisuke Kimura	Japan	2:13.48	Q
5	2	2	David Denniston	United States	2:13.73	Q
6	1	4	Thomas Wilkens	United States	2:13.84	Q
7	1	2	John Stamhuis	Canada	2:15.87	Q
8	2	6	Mark Gangloff	United States	2:16.19	Q
9	2	3	Marcelo Tomazini	Brazil	2:16.25
10	1	6	Regan Harrison	Australia	2:16.40
11	2	7	Wang Haibo	China	2:18.98
12	1	7	Henrique Barbosa	Brazil	2:19.67
13	2	1	Chad Thomsen	Canada	2:20.06
14	1	1	Tam Chi Kin	Hong Kong	2:22.88
15	1	8	Kieran Daly	New Zealand	2:24.45
16	2	8	Michael Andrew Scott	Hong Kong	2:26.37

Final

The final was held on August 27.[1][5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Brendan Hansen	United States	2:11.80
	4	Jim Piper	Australia	2:12.53
	6	Daisuke Kimura	Japan	2:12.71
4	3	Mike Brown	Canada	2:12.87
5	2	David Denniston	United States	2:13.10
6	8	Regan Harrison	Australia	2:15.69
7	7	John Stamhuis	Canada	2:16.42
8	1	Marcelo Tomazini	Brazil	2:17.25

References

1. "Results of the 2002 Pan Pacific". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). June 4, 2006. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 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.
5. "2002 PAN PAC RESULTS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2014-02-22.