1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

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Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueSydney International Aquatic Centre
DatesAugust 22, 1999 (heats &
finals)
Winning time3:16.08
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Canada
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2002 →

The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 22 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was the United States.[2]

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed two lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[3]

Records[edit]

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

World record  United States (USA)
David Fox (49.32)
Joe Hudepohl (49.11)
Jon Olsen (48.17)
Gary Hall, Jr. (48.51)
3:15.11 Atlanta, United States August 12, 1995
Pan Pacific Championships record  United States (USA)
David Fox (49.32)
Joe Hudepohl (49.11)
Jon Olsen (48.17)
Gary Hall, Jr. (48.51)
3:15.11 Atlanta, United States August 12, 1995

Results[edit]

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[edit]

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

Final[edit]

The final was held on August 22.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Michael Klim (48.73 CWR)
Jeff English (49.60)
Chris Fydler (49.20)
Ian Thorpe (48.55)
 Australia 3:16.08 CWR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bryan Jones (50.15)
Josh Davis (48.93)
Neil Walker (48.90)
Jason Lezak (48.83)
 United States 3:16.81
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yannick Lupien (50.14)
Craig Hutchison (50.65)
Jake Steele (49.74)
Graham Duthie (50.20)
 Canada 3:20.73 NR
4 Nicholas Folker (50.40)
Brendon Dedekind (50.24)
Ryk Neethling (50.37)
Greg Main-Baillie (51.03)
 South Africa 3:22.04
5 Ryo Takayasu (52.83)
Tomohiro Yamanoi (51.71)
Takeshi Sasaki (51.56)
Shunsuke Ito (49.86)
 Japan 3:25.96
6 Brad Herring (52.41)
Nicholas Sheeran (51.87)
Steven Ferguson (52.36)
Scott Rice (51.30)
 New Zealand 3:27.94
7 -
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 Chinese Taipei 3:46.29

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Results of the 1999 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1999. Retrieved April 12, 2014.
  2. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.