2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke
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The men's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 23 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.[1][2] The last champion was Ryan Lochte of US.[3]
| Men's 200 metre backstroke at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Gold Coast Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | August 23, 2014 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 21 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:54.91 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[4]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Aaron Peirsol (USA) |
1:51.92 | Rome, Italy | July 31, 2009 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Ryan Lochte (USA) |
1:54.12 | Irvine, United States | August 20, 2010 |
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 23, at 11:37.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryosuke Irie |  Japan | 1:55.10 | QA |
| 2 | Ryan Murphy | United States | 1:55.73 | QA |
| 3 | Tyler Clary | United States | 1:56.45 | QA |
| 4 | Mitchell Larkin |  Australia | 1:56.86 | QA |
| 5 | Kosuke Hagino | Japan | 1:56.94 | QA |
| 6 | Josh Beaver | Australia | 1:57.52 | QA |
| 7 | Haya Matsubara | Japan | 1:58.27 | QA |
| 8 | Jacob Pebley | United States | 1:58.46 | QA |
| 9 | Leonardo de Deus |  Brazil | 1:59.60 | QB |
| 10 | Corey Main |  New Zealand | 1:59.85 | QB |
| 11 | Fabio Santi | Brazil | 2:00.58 | QB |
| 12 | Matson Lawson | Australia | 2:00.60 | QB |
| 13 | Russell Wood |  Canada | 2:01.43 | QB |
| 14 | Travis Mahoney | Australia | 2:01.99 | QB |
| 15 | Richard Ellis |  South Africa | 2:02.40 | QB |
| 16 | Michael Meyer | South Africa | 2:02.89 | QB |
| 17 | Joe Byram | Canada | 2:05.48 |
B Final
The B final was held on August 23, at 20:52.[2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Haya Matsubara | Japan | 1:57.94 | |
| 10 | Fabio Santi | Brazil | 2:00.17 | |
| 11 | Matson Lawson | Australia | 2:00.49 | |
| 12 | Russell Wood | Canada | 2:00.76 | |
| 13 | Richard Ellis | South Africa | 2:02.93 | |
| 14 | Joe Byram | Canada | 2:03.57 | |
| 15 | Michael Meyer | South Africa | 2:03.77 |
A Final
The A final was held on August 23, at 20:52.[2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tyler Clary | United States | 1:54.91 | |
 | Ryosuke Irie | Japan | 1:55.14 | |
 | Mitchell Larkin | Australia | 1:55.27 | |
| 4 | Ryan Murphy | United States | 1:56.17 | |
| 5 | Josh Beaver | Australia | 1:57.70 | |
| 6 | Leonardo de Deus | Brazil | 1:57.78 | |
| 7 | Corey Main | New Zealand | 1:59.63 | |
| 8 | Kosuke Hagino | Japan | 1:59.86 |