2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre individual medley

The men's 200 metre individual medley competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 20 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place.[1][2][3] The last champion was Michael Phelps of US.[4]

Men's 200 metre individual medley at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue	Saanich Commonwealth Place
Dates	August 20, 2006 (heats & finals)
Competitors	24 from 8 nations
Winning time	1:55.84
Medalists
Michael Phelps    United States   Ryan Lochte    United States   Ken Takakuwa    Japan

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, one each in backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle swimming.[5]

Records

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

World record	Michael Phelps (USA)	1:55.94	Maryland, United States	August 9, 2003
Pan Pacific Championships record	Michael Phelps (USA)	1:59.70	Yokohama, Japan	August 29, 2002

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 20, at 10:13.[1]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	4	Michael Phelps	United States	2:00.30	QA
2	4	3	Brian Johns	Canada	2:00.95	QA
3	3	4	Ryan Lochte	United States	2:01.08	QA
4	2	4	Ken Takakuwa	Japan	2:01.19	QA
5	3	5	Leith Brodie	Australia	2:01.32	QA
6	2	5	Hidemasa Sano	Japan	2:01.79	QA
7	4	6	Adam Lucas	Australia	2:02.10	QA
8	2	3	Thiago Pereira	Brazil	2:02.72	?
8	4	5	Dean Kent	New Zealand	2:02.72	?
10	3	3	Keith Beavers	Canada	2:03.23	QB
11	2	6	Shinya Taniguchi	Japan	2:03.31	QB
12	4	2	Travis Nederpelt	Australia	2:03.97	QB
13	4	7	Lucas Salatta	Brazil	2:04.15	QB
14	3	2	André Schultz	Brazil	2:04.48	QB
15	4	8	Fernando Silva	Brazil	2:04.50	QB
16	3	6	Jeremy Knowles	Bahamas	2:05.03	QB
17	2	7	Tobias Oriwol	Canada	2:05.54
18	4	1	Jordan Hartney	Canada	2:06.55
19	3	1	Daniel Madwed	United States	2:08.18
20	2	2	Sun Hongzhe	United States	2:08.20
21	3	7	Tsai Kuo-Chuan	Chinese Taipei	2:08.88
22	1	5	Ephraim Hannant	Australia	2:10.34
23	1	4	Lin Yu-An	Chinese Taipei	2:10.37
24	1	3	Hsu Chi-Chien	Chinese Taipei	2:10.46
-	2	1	Michael Klueh	United States	DSQ

B Final

The B final was held on August 20, at 18:28.[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	3	Travis Nederpelt	Australia	2:02.43
10	4	Keith Beavers	Canada	2:02.96
11	5	Shinya Taniguchi	Japan	2:03.95
12	7	Jeremy Knowles	Bahamas	2:04.34
13	2	André Schultz	Brazil	2:05.31
14	6	Lucas Salatta	Brazil	2:05.79
15	8	Daniel Madwed	United States	2:05.93
16	1	Tobias Oriwol	Canada	2:06.61

A Final

The A final was held on August 20, at 18:28.[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Michael Phelps	United States	1:55.84	WR
	3	Ryan Lochte	United States	1:56.11
	6	Ken Takakuwa	Japan	1:59.81
4	2	Leith Brodie	Australia	2:00.75
5	7	Hidemasa Sano	Japan	2:01.50
6	5	Brian Johns	Canada	2:01.71
7	8	Dean Kent	New Zealand	2:02.29
8	1	Adam Lucas	Australia	2:02.36

References

1. "Results of the 200-metre individual medley heats at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
2. "Results of the 200-metre individual medley finals at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
3. "2006 Pan Pacific held in Victoria". Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
4. ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
5. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.