The men's 50 metre freestyle 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 Bruno Fratus of Brazil.[2]
| Men's 50 metre freestyle at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center | |||||||||
| Dates | 12 August (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 37 from 13 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 21.46 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  César Cielo (BRA)
|
20.91 | São Paulo, Brazil | 18 December 2009 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Bruno Fratus (BRA)
|
21.44 | Gold Coast, Australia | 24 August 2014 |
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]
B Final
editThe B final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[5]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Blake Pieroni |  United States |
22.22 | |
| 10 | Zachary Apple | United States |
22.30 | |
| 11 | Shunichi Nakao |  Japan |
22.36 | |
| 12 | Gabriel Santos | Brazil |
22.39 | |
| 13 | James Roberts |  Australia |
22.47 | |
| 14 | Jack Cartwright | Australia |
22.65 | |
| 15 | Will Pisani |  Canada |
22.66 | |
| 16 | Owen Daly | Canada |
22.84 |
A Final
editThe A final was held on 12 August from 17:30.[6]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Michael Andrew | United States |
21.46 | |
 |
Caeleb Dressel | United States |
21.93 | |
 |
Yuri Kisil | Canada |
22.02 | |
| 4 | Katsumi Nakamura | Japan |
22.24 | |
| 5 | Shinri Shioura | Japan |
22.27 | |
| 6 | Pedro Spajari | Brazil |
22.30 | |
| 7 | Daniel Hunter |  New Zealand |
22.39 | |
| 8 | Marcelo Chierighini | Brazil |
22.50 |
References
edit- ^ "Schedule Pan Pacs 2018". Pan Pacs 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Results of the 50-metre freestyle finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. 24 August 2014. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 50m Freestyle 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 50m Freestyle B-Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 50m Freestyle Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.