2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

tition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 27 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.[1][2] The last champion was Australia.[3]

Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue	Yokohama International Swimming Pool
Dates	August 27, 2002 (heats & finals)
Winning time	7:09.00
Medalists
Grant Hackett, Craig Stevens, Jason Cram and Ian Thorpe    Australia   Nate Dusing, Klete Keller, Michael Phelps and Chad Carvin    United States   Rick Say, Mike Mintenko, Mark Johnston and Brian Johns    Canada

This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four racercompleted four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[4]

Records

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

World record	Australia (AUS) Grant Hackett (1:46.11) Michael Klim (1:46.49) Bill Kirby (1:47.92) Ian Thorpe (1:44.14)	7:04.66	Fukuoka, Japan	July 27, 2001
Pan Pacific Championships record	Australia (AUS) Ian Thorpe (1:46.28) Bill Kirby (1:48.96) Grant Hackett (1:46.30) Michael Klim (1:47.25)	7:08.79	Sydney, Australia	August 25, 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

Heats weren't performed, as only six teams had entered.

Final

The final was held on August 27.[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Grant Hackett (1:46.60) Craig Stevens (1:48.35) Jason Cram (1:49.25) Ian Thorpe (1:44.80)	Australia	7:09.00
	5	Nate Dusing (1:49.00) Klete Keller (1:47.31) Michael Phelps (1:47.49) Chad Carvin (1:48.01)	United States	7:11.81
	3	Rick Say (1:49.71) Mike Mintenko (1:49.37) Mark Johnston (1:49.41) Brian Johns (1:48.81)	Canada	7:17.30
4	6	Yosuke Ichikawa (1:51.67) Yoshihiro Okumura (1:50.24) Shunichi Fujita (1:49.96) Daisuke Hosokawa (1:50.45)	Japan	7:22.32
5	2	Bruno Bonfim (1:52.49) Rafael Mosca (1:53.22) Alexandre Pereira (1:59.09) André Cordeiro (1:56.86)	Brazil	7:41.66
6	7	Mark Kin Ming Kwok (1:54.19) Hok Him Fung (2:00.25) Shui Ki Szeto (1:57.14) Kwok Leung Chung (1:56.87)	Hong Kong	7:48.45
-	1	- - - -	Singapore	DNS

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 24, 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.