1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
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The eighth edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
, a long course (50 m) event, was held in 1999 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre
in Sydney
, Australia
, from 22–29 August. Only two swimmers per country could compete in finals, and only four swimmers per country could compete in semifinals.
(determined by FINA
points)
Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The Pan Pacific Swimming Championships is a long course swimming event first held in 1985. The meet was initially staged biennially , to allow for an international championship-level meet in the non-Olympic and non-World Championships years...
, a long course (50 m) event, was held in 1999 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre
Sydney International Aquatic Centre
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in Sydney
Sydney
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, Australia
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, from 22–29 August. Only two swimmers per country could compete in finals, and only four swimmers per country could compete in semifinals.
Men's events
| 50 m freestyle | 22.06 CR | 22.26 | 22.52 | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 48.98 | 49.17 | 49.42 | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 1:46.00 WR | 1:47.40 | 1:48.17 | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 3:41.83 WR | 3:46.02 | 3:46.31 | |||
| 1500 m freestyle | 14:45.60 CR | 15:02.40 | 15:04.68 | |||
| 100 m backstroke | 53.60 WR | 55.13 | 55.18 | |||
| 200 m backstroke | 1:55.87 WR | 1:59.87 | 1:59.98 | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.06 | 1:02.26 | 1:02.37 | |||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:12.98 | 2:13.97 | 2:14.12 | |||
| 100 m butterfly | 52.49 CR | 52.51 | 52.93 | |||
| 200 m butterfly | 1:55.41 CR | 1:57.33 | 1:57.82 | |||
| 200 m individual medley | 2:01.01 | 2:01.64 | 2:01.86 | |||
| 400 m individual medley | 4:16.54 | 4:16.77 | 4:18.58 | |||
| 4×100 m freestyle relay | Michael Klim Michael Klim Michael Klim OAM is a Polish-born Australian swimmer. He was born in Gdynia. He was educated at the University High School, Melbourne and Wesley College, Melbourne where he is currently employed as the College's elite Head Coach of swimming... Jeff English Chris Fydler Chris Fydler Christopher John Fydler is a former freestyle swimmer from Australia, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992... Ian Thorpe Ian Thorpe Ian James Thorpe OAM , nicknamed the Thorpedo and Thorpey, is an Australian swimmer who specialises in freestyle, but also competes in backstroke and the individual medley. He has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian, and with three gold and two silver medals, was the most... |
3:16.08 | Bryan Jones Bryan Jones John Bryan Richardson Jones is a former English cricketer. Jones was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.... Josh Davis Josh Davis (swimmer) Joshua Clark Davis is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States who was team captain in 2000, he won five medals as a member of US Men's Relay Teams: three golds at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, and two silvers four years later at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney,... Neil Walker Jason Lezak Jason Lezak Jason Edward Lezak is an American Olympic swimmer, winner of 4 Olympic gold medals.He formerly swam for Irvine Novaquatics. He graduated from Irvine High School in 1994, and then from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1999. He is a member of the Rose Bowl Aquatics swim club... |
3:16.81 | Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien is a freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. His best Olympic result was the sixth place in the 4x100m Medley Relay in Sydney .-References:*... Craig Hutchison Craig Hutchison (swimmer) Craig Hutchison is a retired male freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. His best result was finishing in sixth place in the men's 4x100m medley relay event.-References:*... Jake Steele Graham Duthie |
3:20.73 |
| 4×200 m freestyle relay | Ian Thorpe Ian Thorpe Ian James Thorpe OAM , nicknamed the Thorpedo and Thorpey, is an Australian swimmer who specialises in freestyle, but also competes in backstroke and the individual medley. He has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian, and with three gold and two silver medals, was the most... (1:46.28) Bill Kirby Bill Kirby William Ashley Kirby is an Australian swimmer who was competitive on an international level in the nineties and early 2000s... (1:48.96) Grant Hackett Grant Hackett Grant Hackett OAM is an Australian former swimmer most famous for winning the men's 1500 metres freestyle race at both the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. This achievement has led him to be regarded as one of the greatest distance swimmers in history... (1:46.30) Michael Klim Michael Klim Michael Klim OAM is a Polish-born Australian swimmer. He was born in Gdynia. He was educated at the University High School, Melbourne and Wesley College, Melbourne where he is currently employed as the College's elite Head Coach of swimming... (1:47.25) |
7:08.79 WR | Chad Carvin Chad Carvin Chad Carvin is an Olympic freestyle swimmer from the United States. He swam for the USA at the 2000 Olympics.He swam for and attended the University of Arizona.-References:... Josh Davis Josh Davis (swimmer) Joshua Clark Davis is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States who was team captain in 2000, he won five medals as a member of US Men's Relay Teams: three golds at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, and two silvers four years later at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney,... Tom Malchow Tom Malchow Thomas James Malchow is a swimmer from the United States, who won a gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He broke Denis Pankratov's world record in the 200 m butterfly in 2000.Malchow was also a captain of the U.S. Men's Swimming Team at the 2004... Uğur Taner Ugur Taner Uğur Taner was born on June 20, 1974 in Istanbul, Turkey and moved to the United States one year later. He attended high school at Newport High School in Bellevue, Washington, where he excelled in swimming. The summer after his senior year, he swam for Turkey in the 1992 Summer Olympics... |
7:11.66 | Mark Johnston Mark Johnston (swimmer) Mark Johnston is a freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. His best Olympic result was the fifth place in the 4x200m Freestyle Relay in Athens, Greece .- References :* *... Rick Say Rick Say Richard Say is a 3-time Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Canada. Say swam as a child for the Salmon Arm Sockeye Swim Club with his two brothers and two sisters. At the age of 18, he began attending the University of Victoria and started to swim seriously... Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien is a freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. His best Olympic result was the sixth place in the 4x100m Medley Relay in Sydney .-References:*... Brian Johns Brian Johns Brian Johns is an Olympic swimmer from Canada. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, he grew up in Richmond, British Columbia and trained with the Aquanauts and Racers swim clubs. He started swimming at age five. He is currently attending the University of British Columbia and is on the varsity swimming... |
7:23.26 |
| 4×100 m medley relay | Lenny Krayzelburg Lenny Krayzelburg Lenny Krayzelburg is an American backstroke swimmer, and Olympic gold medalist and former world record holder. He swam in the 2000 and 2004 Olympics. He won a total of 4 Olympic gold medals.... Kurt Grote Kurt Grote Kurt David Grote is an American Olympic swimmer, who competed internationally in the breaststroke events during the 1990s.- Life and education :... Dod Wales Neil Walker |
3:36.37 CR | Mark Versfeld Mark Versfeld Mark Versfeld is a former backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country from 1995 to 2001. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia he finished in 25th position in the Men's 100m Backstroke. He won the same event and the 200m Backstroke two years earlier, at the 1998... Morgan Knabe Morgan Knabe Morgan Knabe is a breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. His best Olympic results were a sixth place in the 100m Breaststroke, and with the Men's 4x100m Medley Relay in Sydney, Australia.He now coaches TAS... Mike Mintenko Mike Mintenko Michael Mintenko is a freestyle and butterfly Olympic swimmer from Canada.-External links:* * -References:... Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien is a freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. His best Olympic result was the sixth place in the 4x100m Medley Relay in Sydney .-References:*... |
3:40.18 | Atsushi Nishikori Ryosuke Imai Takashi Yamamoto Shusuke Ito |
3:40.21 |
Women's events
| 50 m freestyle | 25.51 | 25.93 | 25.97 | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 54.89 | 55.83 | 55.90 | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 1:58.17 | 1:59.60 | 2:00.46 | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 4:08.39 | 4:08.75 | 4:11.53 | |||
| 800 m freestyle | 8:25.06 | 8:37.23 | 8:40.39 | |||
| 100 m backstroke | 1:01.51 | 1:01.76 | ||||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:11.36 | 2:11.41 | 2:13.51 | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:07.08 WR | 1:08.54 | 1:08.56 | |||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:23.64 WR | 2:25.52 | 2:25.90 | |||
| 100 m butterfly | 57.88 WR | 59.07 | 59.58 | |||
| 200 m butterfly | 2:06.60 | 2:10.27 | 2:10.40 | |||
| 200 m individual medley | 2:13.63 | 2:14.31 | 2:14.51 | |||
| 400 m individual medley | 4:40.23 | 4:40.56 | 4:41.21 | |||
| 4×100 m freestyle relay | Liesl Kolbisen Richelle Fox Lindsay Benko Lindsay Benko Lindsay Mintenko is a freestyle swimmer from the United States, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 . There she was a member of the gold medal winning 4×200 m freestyle relay... Jenny Thompson Jenny Thompson Jennifer Beth Thompson is an American former competitive swimmer, and one of the most decorated Olympians in history, winning twelve medals, including eight gold medals , in the 1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004 Summer Olympics.Thompson, a Massachusetts native who calls Dover, New Hampshire her... |
3:41.86 | Sarah Ryan Sarah Ryan Sarah Michelle Ryan OAM is a former Australian sprint freestyle swimmer, who won relay medals at three consecutive Olympics from the 1996 Atlanta Olympics to the 2004 Athens Olympics, but who was perhaps best known in Australia for her colourful long fingernails.-Career:Coming from Adelaide, South... Lori Munz Rebecca Creedy Susie O'Neill |
3:42.69 | Jessica Deglau Jessica Deglau Jessica Deglau was a member of the Canadian Olympic Team in swimming in the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games... Marianne Limpert Marianne Limpert Marianne Louise Limpert is a former freestyle and medley swimmer who competed the Summer Olympics for Canada in 1992, 1996 and 2000, and won the silver medal in the 200m Individual Medley in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia... Anna Lydall Laura Nicholls Laura Nicholls Laura Nicholls is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada.She competed for her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. There she finished in 29th position in the 50 m freestyle... |
3:44.50 |
| 4×200 m freestyle relay | Lindsay Benko Lindsay Benko Lindsay Mintenko is a freestyle swimmer from the United States, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 . There she was a member of the gold medal winning 4×200 m freestyle relay... Ellen Stonebraker Jenny Thompson Jenny Thompson Jennifer Beth Thompson is an American former competitive swimmer, and one of the most decorated Olympians in history, winning twelve medals, including eight gold medals , in the 1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004 Summer Olympics.Thompson, a Massachusetts native who calls Dover, New Hampshire her... Cristina Teuscher Cristina Teuscher Cristina Teuscher is a former freestyle and medley swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the Women's Relay Team that won the gold medal in the 4x200m Freestyle a the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Her winning teammates were Jenny Thompson, Trina Jackson, and Sheila... |
7:57.61 | Giaan Rooney Giaan Rooney Giaan Leigh Rooney OAM is a retired Australian swimmer. She won an Olympic gold medal and broke a world record at the Athens Olympics... Rebecca Creedy Lori Munz Susie O'Neill |
8:00.67 | Jessica Deglau Jessica Deglau Jessica Deglau was a member of the Canadian Olympic Team in swimming in the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games... Joanne Malar Joanne Malar Joanne Malar is a former medley swimmer from Canada, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.-Early life:... Marianne Limpert Marianne Limpert Marianne Louise Limpert is a former freestyle and medley swimmer who competed the Summer Olympics for Canada in 1992, 1996 and 2000, and won the silver medal in the 200m Individual Medley in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia... Laura Nicholls Laura Nicholls Laura Nicholls is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada.She competed for her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. There she finished in 29th position in the 50 m freestyle... |
8:06.86 |
| 4×100 m medley relay | Barbara Bedford Megan Quann Jenny Thompson Jenny Thompson Jennifer Beth Thompson is an American former competitive swimmer, and one of the most decorated Olympians in history, winning twelve medals, including eight gold medals , in the 1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004 Summer Olympics.Thompson, a Massachusetts native who calls Dover, New Hampshire her... Liesl Kolbisen |
4:03.09 | Dyana Calub Dyana Calub Dyana Calub was an Australian backstroke swimmer of the 2000s, who won the silver medal in the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.... Samantha Riley Samantha Riley Samantha Linette Riley is an Australian breaststroke swimmer of Aboriginal descent of the 1990s who competed for Australia in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, winning three medals... Susie O'Neill Sarah Ryan Sarah Ryan Sarah Michelle Ryan OAM is a former Australian sprint freestyle swimmer, who won relay medals at three consecutive Olympics from the 1996 Atlanta Olympics to the 2004 Athens Olympics, but who was perhaps best known in Australia for her colourful long fingernails.-Career:Coming from Adelaide, South... |
4:05.74 | Mai Nakamura Mai Nakamura is a former backstroke swimmer from Japan. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Nakamura won the silver medal in the 100m Backstroke and a bronze medal as part of the Women's Relay Team for the 4x100 Medley.-References:* *... Masami Tanaka Masami Tanaka is a former breaststroke swimmer from Japan. She won the bronze medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Her winning teammates in that race were Mai Nakamura, Junko Onishi, and Sumika Minamoto. She competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in... Ayari Aoyama Ayari Aoyama is a retired Japanese female butterfly swimmer. She represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a former world record holder in the women's 100m butterfly event.-References:*... Suzu Chiba Suzu Chiba Suzu Chiba is a former freestyle swimmer from Japan. She competed for her native country in two consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. She won the bronze medal in the 400 m Freestyle at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships in Perth, Western Australia.-References:*... |
4.06:86 |
Awards
- Rookie of the Meet: (100 m breaststroke)
- Male Swimmer of the Meet: (400 m freestyle)
- Female Swimmer of the Meet: (200 m breaststroke)
(determined by FINA
Fina
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points)