The men's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 13 at the NISHI Civic Pool. The last champion was Gary Hall, Jr. of US.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
This race consisted of one length of the pool in freestyle.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record21.81Nashville, United StatesMarch 24, 1990Pan Pacific Championships record22.12Tokyo, JapanAugust 20, 1989
Results All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best
Heats The first round was held on August 13.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Bill Pilczuk 22.39 QA 2 David Fox 22.54 QA 3 Neil Walker 22.65 QA 4 Ricardo Busquets 22.79 QA 4 Brendon Dedekind 22.79 QA 6 Michael Klim 22.99 QA 7 Scott Tucker 23.01 QA 7 Jon Olsen 23.01 QA 9 Scott Logan 23.02 QB 10 Josh Davis 23.11 QB 11 Tomohiro Yamanoi 23.17 QB 12 Craig Hutchison 23.23 QB 13 Sion Brinn 23.29 QB 14 Shunsuke Ito 23.52 QB 14 Brad Schumacher 23.52 QB 16 Lenny Krayzelburg 23.67 QB 17 Uğur Taner 23.83 18 Ravil Nachaev 23.84 19 Nicholas Tongue 23.87 20 Richard Upton 23.92 21 Derrick Bollinger 23.95 22 John Steel 23.96 23 Junya Kawakami 23.99
B Final The B final was held on August 13.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 9 Neil Walker 22.74 10 Sion Brinn 23.34 11 Shunsuke Ito 23.50 12 Richard Upton 23.75 13 Nicholas Tongue 23.81 14 Ravil Nachaev 24.11 15 John Steel 24.20 - Derrick Bollinger DNS
A Final The A final was held on August 13. Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes Bill Pilczuk 22.42 Ricardo Busquets 22.42 David Fox 22.69 4 Brendon Dedekind 22.79 5 Scott Logan 22.91 6 Michael Klim 22.93 7 Tomohiro Yamanoi 22.98 8 Craig Hutchison 23.18
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