The men's 100 metre backstroke competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 23–24 at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre. The last champion was Lenny Krayzelburg of US.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record53.86Barcelona, SpainJuly 31, 1992Pan Pacific Championships record54.43Fukuoka, JapanAugust 10, 1997
Results All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best
Heats The first round was held on August 23.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Lenny Krayzelburg 54.80 Q 2 Atsushi Nishikori 55.92 Q 3 Keitaro Konnai 56.07 Q 3 Josh Watson 56.07 Q 5 Robert Brewer 56.09 Q 6 Matt Welsh 56.17 Q 7 Mark Versfeld 56.25 Q 8 Brad Bridgewater 56.40 Q 9 Ray Hass 56.42 Q 10 Dustin Hersee 56.50 Q 11 Neil Walker 56.51 Q 12 Chris Renaud 56.82 Q 13 Simon Thirsk 56.96 Q 14 Alex Lim 57.02 Q 15 Cameron Delaney 57.31 Q 16 Greg Hamm 57.43 Q 17 Naoya Sonoda 57.69 18 Robert van der Zant 57.90 19 Scott Miller 58.02 20 Geoff Huegill 58.22 21 Greg Main-Baillie 58.48 22 Scott Talbot-Cameron 58.79 23 Torin Hay 58.82
Semifinals The semifinals were held on August 23.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Lenny Krayzelburg 54.07 Q, CR 2 Matt Welsh 55.42 Q 3 Robert Brewer 55.56 Q 4 Atsushi Nishikori 55.58 Q 5 Keitaro Konnai 55.70 Q 6 Mark Versfeld 55.83 Q 7 Josh Watson 55.84 Q 8 Brad Bridgewater 56.07 9 Ray Hass 56.15 10 Neil Walker 56.16 11 Chris Renaud 56.40 Q 12 Cameron Delaney 56.48 13 Dustin Hersee 56.52 14 Simon Thirsk 56.64 15 Alex Lim 57.17 16 Greg Hamm 57.57
Final The final was held on August 24. Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes Lenny Krayzelburg 53.60 WR Matt Welsh 55.13 Josh Watson 55.18 4 Robert Brewer 55.39 5 Atsushi Nishikori 55.61 6 Keitaro Konnai 55.62 7 Mark Versfeld 55.82 8 Chris Renaud 55.87
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