| Competition | 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | 
|---|---|
| Venue | 
Fukuoka
 | 
| Held | 10 August 1997 | 
| Status | Medal | 
| Competitors | 24 | 
| Countries | 11 | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Uğur Taner | 1:57.94 (1 h1)  | 
1:57.35 (1 FA)  | 
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| 🥈 | Tom Malchow | 1:58.29 (2 h1)  | 
1:57.71 (2 FA)  | 
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| 🥉 | Scott Goodman | 1:58.62 (3 h1)  | 
1:58.34 (3 FA)  | 
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| 4 | Takashi Yamamoto | 2:01.30 (8 h1)  | 
1:59.52 (4 FA)  | 
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| 5 | Casey Barrett | 2:00.54 (6 h1)  | 
2:00.83 (5 FA)  | 
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| 6 | Han Gyu-Cheol | 2:01.94 (11 h1)  | 
2:00.87 (6 FA)  | 
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| 7 | Eddie Parenti | 2:01.84 (9 h1)  | 
2:01.57 (7 FA)  | 
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| 8 | Greg Shaw | 2:02.18 (12 h1)  | 
2:01.75 (8 FA)  | 
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| 9 | Steven Brown | 1:59.34 (4 h1)  | 
1:59.76 (1 FB)  | 
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| 10 | Philip Weiss | 2:01.91 (10 h1)  | 
2:01.78 (2 FB)  | 
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| 11 | Hisayoshi Tanaka | 2:03.30 (14 h1)  | 
2:01.86 (3 FB)  | 
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| 12 | Theo Verster | 2:02.61 (13 h1)  | 
2:02.68 (4 FB)  | 
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| 13 | Trent Steed | 2:03.36 (15 h1)  | 
2:03.42 (5 FB)  | 
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| 14 | Mark Kwok | 2:04.08 (17 h1)  | 
2:03.73 (6 FB)  | 
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| 15 | Juan Veloz | 2:03.80 (16 h1)  | 
2:04.40 (7 FB)  | 
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| 16 | Nate Dusing | 1:59.50 (5 h1)  | 
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| 17 | Tom Wilkens | 2:01.29 (7 h1)  | 
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| 18 | Junya Kawakami | 2:04.14 (18 h1)  | 
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| 19 | Oliver Young | 2:06.17 (19 h1)  | 
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| 20 | Nick Sheeran | 2:06.71 (20 h1)  | 
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| 21 | Albert Sutanto | 2:06.82 (21 h1)  | 
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| 22 | Ben Scott | 2:09.18 (22 h1)  | 
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| 23 | Tate Blahnik | 2:09.87 (23 h1)  | 
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| 24 | Ou Keng Ip | 2:22.21 (24 h1)  | 
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| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UÄŸur Taner | 1:57.94 | ||
| 2 | Tom Malchow | 1:58.29 | ||
| 3 | Scott Goodman | 1:58.62 | ||
| 4 | Steven Brown | 1:59.34 | ||
| 5 | Nate Dusing | 1:59.50 | ||
| 6 | Casey Barrett | 2:00.54 | ||
| 7 | Tom Wilkens | 2:01.29 | ||
| 8 | Takashi Yamamoto | 2:01.30 | ||
| 9 | Eddie Parenti | 2:01.84 | ||
| 10 | Philip Weiss | 2:01.91 | ||
| 11 | Han Gyu-Cheol | 2:01.94 | ||
| 12 | Greg Shaw | 2:02.18 | ||
| 13 | Theo Verster | 2:02.61 | ||
| 14 | Hisayoshi Tanaka | 2:03.30 | ||
| 15 | Trent Steed | 2:03.36 | ||
| 16 | Juan Veloz | 2:03.80 | ||
| 17 | Mark Kwok | 2:04.08 | ||
| 18 | Junya Kawakami | 2:04.14 | ||
| 19 | Oliver Young | 2:06.17 | ||
| 20 | Nick Sheeran | 2:06.71 | ||
| 21 | Albert Sutanto | 2:06.82 | ||
| 22 | Ben Scott | 2:09.18 | ||
| 23 | Tate Blahnik | 2:09.87 | ||
| 24 | Ou Keng Ip | 2:22.21 | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UÄŸur Taner | 1:57.35 | ||
| 2 | Tom Malchow | 1:57.71 | ||
| 3 | Scott Goodman | 1:58.34 | ||
| 4 | Takashi Yamamoto | 1:59.52 | ||
| 5 | Casey Barrett | 2:00.83 | ||
| 6 | Han Gyu-Cheol | 2:00.87 | ||
| 7 | Eddie Parenti | 2:01.57 | ||
| 8 | Greg Shaw | 2:01.75 | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Brown | 1:59.76 | ||
| 2 | Philip Weiss | 2:01.78 | ||
| 3 | Hisayoshi Tanaka | 2:01.86 | ||
| 4 | Theo Verster | 2:02.68 | ||
| 5 | Trent Steed | 2:03.42 | ||
| 6 | Mark Kwok | 2:03.73 | ||
| 7 | Juan Veloz | 2:04.40 |