The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 20 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place. The last champion was Brendan Hansen of US.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in breaststroke.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record2:08.74Irvine, United StatesAugust 5, 2006Pan Pacific Championships record2:11.54Yokohama, JapanAugust 26, 2002

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats The first round was held on August 20, at 10:49.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 4 Brendan Hansen 2:10.37 QA, CR 2 2 3 Kosuke Kitajima 2:10.61 QA 3 4 5 Scott Usher 2:12.04 QA 4 2 5 Daisuke Kimura 2:12.56 QA 5 2 4 Genki Imamura 2:12.84 QA 5 3 4 Eric Shanteau 2:12.84 QA 7 3 3 Michael Brown 2:13.42 QA 8 4 6 William Diering 2:13.60 QA 9 3 5 Brenton Rickard 2:13.90 QB 10 4 3 Yuta Suenaga 2:14.23 QB 11 2 6 Neil Versfeld 2:16.04 QB 12 3 2 Makoto Yamashita 2:17.13 QB 13 4 1 Sin Su-Jong 2:17.51 QB 14 2 2 Henrique Barbosa 2:17.99 QB 15 3 1 Glenn Snyders 2:18.97 QB 16 3 7 Mathieu Bois 2:19.00 QB 17 4 8 Scott Dickens 2:20.73 18 2 7 Wang Wei-Wen 2:20.89 19 2 1 Chiang Hsin-Hung 2:22.40 20 1 3 Bryan Mell 2:27.24 21 1 5 Benjamin Guzman 2:31.67 - 4 2 Dean Kent DSQ - 4 7 Mark Gangloff DSQ

B Final The B final was held on August 20, at 19:41. Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 9 5 Eric Shanteau 2:12.30 10 4 Genki Imamura 2:14.81 11 7 Mathieu Bois 2:16.33 12 6 Henrique Barbosa 2:17.81 13 3 Sin Su-Jong 2:18.08 14 2 Glenn Snyders 2:19.93 15 8 Wang Wei-Wen 2:20.45 16 1 Scott Dickens 2:20.65

A Final The A final was held on August 20, at 19:41. Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Brendan Hansen 2:08.50 WR 5 Kosuke Kitajima 2:10.87 3 Scott Usher 2:11.49 4 1 Brenton Rickard 2:11.80 5 2 Michael Brown 2:12.56 6 6 Daisuke Kimura 2:12.99 7 7 William Diering 2:13.32 8 8 Neil Versfeld 2:15.50

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