The men's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 26–27 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 four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record1:56.57Tuscaloosa, United StatesNovember 23, 1991Pan Pacific Championships record1:57.87Fukuoka, JapanAugust 12, 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 26.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ray Hass 2:00.27 Q 2 Lenny Krayzelburg 2:00.54 Q 3 Matt Welsh 2:01.15 Q 4 Cameron Delaney 2:01.36 Q 5 Josh Davis 2:01.61 Q 6 Keitaro Konnai 2:01.91 Q 7 Brad Bridgewater 2:02.02 Q 7 Naoya Sonoda 2:02.02 Q 9 Greg Hamm 2:02.19 Q 10 Chris Renaud 2:02.21 Q 11 Josh Watson 2:02.23 Q 12 Scott Talbot-Cameron 2:02.48 Q 13 Dustin Hersee 2:02.49 Q 14 Alex Lim 2:03.48 Q 15 Fu Yong 2:03.76 Q 16 Mark Versfeld 2:04.44 Q 17 Chuck Sayao 2:05.19 18 Torin Hay 2:05.44 19 Simon Thirsk 2:05.56 20 Atsushi Nishikori 2:07.37 21 Greg Main-Baillie 2:08.73 22 Carl Probert 2:11.14 23 Hsu Kuo-tung 2:16.21

Semifinals The semifinals were held on August 26.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Lenny Krayzelburg 1:57.41 Q, CR 2 Ray Hass 1:59.08 Q, CWR 3 Cameron Delaney 2:00.43 Q 4 Brad Bridgewater 2:00.46 Q 5 Keitaro Konnai 2:00.53 Q 6 Josh Watson 2:00.80 7 Chris Renaud 2:01.38 Q 8 Scott Talbot-Cameron 2:01.44 Q 9 Naoya Sonoda 2:01.53 Q 9 Dustin Hersee 2:01.53 11 Matt Welsh 2:01.57 12 Greg Hamm 2:01.67 13 Fu Yong 2:02.67 14 Mark Versfeld 2:02.71 15 Josh Davis 2:03.46 16 Alex Lim 2:03.47

Final The final was held on August 27. Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes Lenny Krayzelburg 1:55.87 WR Ray Hass 1:59.87 Cameron Delaney 1:59.98 4 Chris Renaud 2:00.14 5 Brad Bridgewater 2:00.20 6 Keitaro Konnai 2:00.87 7 Naoya Sonoda 2:02.02 8 Scott Talbot-Cameron 2:02.13

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