| Men's 50 metre freestyle at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Sydney International Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | August 27, 1999 (heats & semifinals) August 28, 1999 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 22.06 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
The men's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 27–28 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre. The last champions were Bill Pilczuk of US and Ricardo Busquets of Puerto Rico.
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 record |  Tom Jager (USA)
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21.81 | Nashville, United States | March 24, 1990 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record | Tom Jager (USA)
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22.12 | Tokyo, Japan | August 20, 1989 |
Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
The first round was held on August 27.
Semifinals
The semifinals were held on August 27.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brendon Dedekind |  South Africa |
22.14 | Q |
| 2 | Gary Hall, Jr. | United States |
22.44 | Q |
| 3 | Bill Pilczuk | United States |
22.59 | Q |
| 4 | Neil Walker | United States |
22.63 | Q |
| 5 | Jason Lezak | United States |
22.64 | Q |
| 5 | Chris Fydler |  Australia |
22.64 | Q |
| 7 | Nathan Rickard | Australia |
22.80 | Q |
| 8 | Nicholas Folker | South Africa |
22.86 | Q |
| 9 | Jeffrey English | Australia |
22.90 | |
| 10 | Tomohiro Yamanoi |  Japan |
23.06 | |
| 11 | Shunsuke Ito | Japan |
23.39 | |
| 12 | Greg Main-Baillie | South Africa |
23.49 | |
| 13 | Yannick Lupien |  Canada |
23.49 | |
| 14 | Brad Herring |  New Zealand |
23.55 | |
| 15 | Todd Pearson | Australia |
23.56 | |
| 16 | Craig Hutchison | Canada |
23.74 |
Final
The final was held on August 28.
| Rank | Lane | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Brendon Dedekind | South Africa |
22.06 | CR |
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Gary Hall, Jr. | United States |
22.26 | |
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Bill Pilczuk | United States |
22.52 | |
| 4 | Chris Fydler | Australia |
22.61 | |
| 5 | Nathan Rickard | Australia |
22.92 | |
| 6 | Nicholas Folker | South Africa |
22.93 | |
| 7 | Tomohiro Yamanoi | Japan |
22.98 | |
| 8 | Shunsuke Ito | Japan |
23.52 |
References
- ^ "Results of the 1999 Pan Pacific". Swim News. September 1999. Retrieved April 5, 2014.
- ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
- "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.