1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle

Men's 50 metre freestyle
at the 1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueKinsmen Sports Center
DatesAugust 25, 1991 (heats &
finals)
Competitors28 from 9 nations
Winning time22.21
Medalists
   United States
   United States
   Australia
«19891993»
1991 Pan Pacific
Swimming Championships

Edmonton, Canada
Freestyle
50 m   men   women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The men's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 25 at the Kinsmen Sports Center.[1][2] The last champion was Tom Jager of US.[3]

This race consisted of one length of the pool in freestyle.[4]

Records

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

World record  Tom Jager (USA) 21.81 Nashville, USA March 24, 1990
Pan Pacific Championships record  Tom Jager (USA) 22.12 Tokyo, Japan August 20, 1989

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on August 25.[1][2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Matt Biondi  United States 22.14 QA
2 Tom Jager  United States 22.31 QA
3 Steve Crocker  United States 22.32 QA
4 Darren Lange  Australia 22.93 QA
5 Jon Olsen  United States 22.99 QA
6 Shaun Jordan  United States 23.07 QA
7 Dean Kondziolka  Canada 23.13 QA
8 Chris Fydler  Australia 23.25 QA
8 Andrew Baildon  Australia 23.25 QA
10 Troy Dalbey  United States 23.48 QB
11 Robert Abernethy  Australia 23.52 QB
12 Matthew Renshaw  Australia 23.55 QB
13 Nick Sanders  New Zealand 23.56 QB
14 Mark Henderson  United States 23.59 QB
15 Joe Hudepohl  United States 23.74 QB
16 Qiu Jieming  China 23.79 QB
17 Jeff Thibault  United States 23.85
18 John Steel  New Zealand 23.98
19 Michael Wright  Hong Kong 23.99
19 Robert Braknis  Canada 23.99
21 Mark Weldon  New Zealand 24.04
22 Arthur Li  Hong Kong 24.07
23 Tsutomu Nakano  Japan 24.09
24 Masakatsu Usami  Japan 24.14
25 Sebastien Goulet  Canada 24.21
26 Toby Haenen  Australia 24.47
27 Richard Bera  Indonesia 24.62
28 Yi-Chung Chen  Chinese Taipei 24.68

B Final

The B final was held on August 25.[1][2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Steve Crocker  United States 22.40
10 Chris Fydler  Australia 23.24
11 Michael Wright  Hong Kong 23.75
12 Robert Braknis  Canada 23.89
13 Arthur Li  Hong Kong 23.97
14 Tsutomu Nakano  Japan 24.11
15 Masakatsu Usami  Japan 24.17
16 Mark Weldon  New Zealand 24.27

A Final

The A final was held on August 25.[1][2]

Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes
1st Tom Jager  United States 22.21
2nd Matt Biondi  United States 22.30
3rd Darren Lange  Australia 23.00
4 Andrew Baildon  Australia 23.11
4 Dean Kondziolka  Canada 23.11
6 Nick Sanders  New Zealand 23.45
7 Qiu Jieming  China 23.70
8 John Steel  New Zealand 23.73

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Results of the 1991 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1991. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Results of the 1991 Pan Pacific". USA Swimming. September 1991. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  3. ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
  4. "Swimming Technical Manual". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.