The men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 25–26 at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool.2002 Pan Pacific held in Yokohama International Swimming Pool The last champion was Ian Thorpe of Australia.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history

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

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record1:44.06Fukuoka, JapanJuly 25, 2001Pan Pacific Championships record1:46.00Sydney, AustraliaAugust 24, 1999

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats The first round was held on August 25.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 4 Ian Thorpe 1:48.51 Q 2 4 5 Klete Keller 1:49.10 Q 3 2 5 Mark Johnston 1:49.46 Q 4 3 4 Grant Hackett 1:49.48 Q 5 2 4 Nate Dusing 1:49.58 Q 6 2 2 Craig Stevens 1:49.84 Q 7 3 5 Richard Say 1:49.85 Q 8 2 3 Daisuke Hosokawa 1:49.91 Q 9 4 3 Chad Carvin 1:50.12 Q 10 2 6 Jason Cram 1:50.40 Q 11 3 2 Brent Hayden 1:50.83 Q 12 4 6 Yosuke Ichikawa 1:50.95 Q 13 3 6 Yoshihiro Okumura 1:51.11 Q 14 3 7 Rafael Mosca 1:51.23 Q 15 3 3 Scott Tucker 1:51.75 Q 16 3 1 Robert van der Zant 1:52.33 Q 17 4 2 Leon Dunne 1:52.50 18 2 1 Bruno Bonfim 1:52.89 19 3 8 André Cordeiro 1:53.20 20 4 1 Mark Kin Ming Kwok 1:54.89 20 4 7 Hiroaki Akebe 1:54.89 22 2 8 Moss Burmester 1:54.92 23 2 7 Jun Mark Chay Jung 1:55.02 24 1 4 Tan Lee Yu Gary 1:55.07 25 4 8 Alexandre Pereira 1:58.37 26 1 5 Shui Ki Szeto 1:59.11 27 1 3 Hok Him Fung 1:59.50 28 1 6 Dean Palacios 2:06.37 29 1 2 Kin Duenas 2:12.03

Semifinals The semifinals were held on August 25.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 Ian Thorpe 1:47.57 Q 2 1 5 Grant Hackett 1:48.41 Q 3 1 4 Klete Keller 1:48.52 Q 4 2 3 Nate Dusing 1:48.59 Q 5 1 3 Richard Say 1:48.89 Q 6 2 5 Mark Johnston 1:49.13 Q 7 1 2 Brent Hayden 1:49.83 Q 8 1 6 Chad Carvin 1:49.98 Q 9 1 1 Scott Tucker 1:50.03 10 2 6 Daisuke Hosokawa 1:50.12 11 1 7 Yoshihiro Okumura 1:50.42 12 2 2 Jason Cram 1:50.93 13 2 7 Yosuke Ichikawa 1:51.17 14 2 1 Rafael Mosca 1:51.47 15 2 8 Leon Dunne 1:51.61 16 1 8 Bruno Bonfim 1:53.70

Final The final was held on August 26. Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Ian Thorpe 1:44.75 CR 5 Grant Hackett 1:45.84 6 Nate Dusing 1:48.11 4 2 Richard Say 1:48.26 5 3 Klete Keller 1:48.42 6 7 Mark Johnston 1:49.48 7 1 Daisuke Hosokawa 1:49.74 8 8 Yoshihiro Okumura 1:49.97

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