The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 12 at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center.[1] The defending champion was Yasuhiro Koseki of Japan.[2]
| Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center | |||||||||
| Dates | 12 August (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:07.75 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Ippei Watanabe (JPN)
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2:06.67 | Tokyo, Japan | 29 January 2017 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Kosuke Kitajima (JPN)
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2:08.36 | Irvine, United States | 21 August 2010 |
Results
editAll times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | QA | Qualified A Final | QB | Qualified B Final | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
editThe first round was held on 12 August from 10:00.[3]
Only two swimmers from each country may advance to the A or B final. If a country not qualify any swimmer to the A final, that same country may qualify up to three swimmers to the B final.[4]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Prenot |  United States |
2:08.02 | QA, CR |
| 2 | Andrew Wilson | United States |
2:08.66 | |
| 3 | Matthew Wilson |  Australia |
2:09.26 | QA |
| 4 | Yasuhiro Koseki | Japan |
2:09.27 | QA |
| 5 | Zac Stubblety-Cook | Australia |
2:11.52 | QA |
| 6 | Ippei Watanabe | Japan |
2:12.15 | QA |
| 7 | Eli Wall |  Canada |
2:13.44 | QA |
| 8 | Liu Yunsong |  China |
2:14.29 | QA |
| 9 | Wang Lizhuo | China |
2:14.68 | QA |
| 10 | Hiromasa Fujimori | Japan |
2:15.02 | QB |
| 11 | Song Jiale | China |
2:19.07 | QB |
| 12 | Tristan Cote | Canada |
2:22.13 | QB |
| 13 | Timothy Yen |  Philippines |
2:38.06 | QB |
| – | Chase Kalisz | United States |
DNS |
B Final
editThe B final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[5]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Hiromasa Fujimori | Japan |
2:14.04 | |
| 10 | Song Jiale | China |
2:16.77 | |
| 11 | Tristan Cote | Canada |
2:19.36 | |
| 12 | Timothy Yen | Philippines |
2:36.01 |
A Final
editThe A final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[6]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Ippei Watanabe | Japan |
2:07.75 | CR |
 |
Zac Stubblety-Cook | Australia |
2:07.89 | |
 |
Matthew Wilson | Australia |
2:08.22 | |
| 4 | Yasuhiro Koseki | Japan |
2:08.25 | |
| 5 | Josh Prenot | United States |
2:08.44 | |
| 6 | Wang Lizhuo | China |
2:11.49 | |
| 7 | Liu Yunsong | China |
2:12.27 | |
| 8 | Eli Wall | Canada |
2:13.56 |
References
edit- ^ "Schedule Pan Pacs 2018". Pan Pacs 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Results of the 200-metre breaststroke finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. 24 August 2014. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 200m Breaststroke Heats" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacs 2018 – Information Bulletin #2" (PDF). Pan Pacs 2018. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 200m Breaststroke B-Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 200m Breaststroke Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.