The men's 100 metre butterfly competition at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 12 at the NISHI Civic Pool. The last champion was Scott Miller of Australia.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in butterfly.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record52.27Atlanta, United StatesJuly 24, 1996Pan Pacific Championships record53.07Atlanta, United StatesAugust 12, 1995
Results All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best
Heats The first round was held on August 12.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Neil Walker 53.04 QA, CR 2 Michael Klim 53.12 QA 3 Nate Dusing 53.13 QA 4 Takashi Yamamoto 53.99 QA 5 John Hargis 54.00 QA 6 Scott Goodman 54.02 QA 7 Ricardo Busquets 54.05 QA 8 Stephen Clarke 54.36 QA 9 Edward Parenti 54.48 QB 10 Theo Verster 54.53 QB 11 Junya Kawakami 54.64 QB 12 Yukihiro Matsushita 55.15 QB 13 Steven Brown 55.45 QB 14 Casey Barrett 55.97 QB 15 Sergio Garza 56.08 QB 16 Jiang Chengji 56.15 QB 17 Nicholas Sheeran 56.21 18 Ravil Nachaev 56.30 19 Hisayoshi Tanaka 56.31 20 John Steel 56.50 21 Philip Weiss 56.82
B Final The B final was held on August 12.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 9 John Hargis 54.50 10 Junya Kawakami 54.82 11 Yukihiro Matsushita 55.47 12 John Steel 55.64 13 Sergio Garza 56.11 14 Casey Barrett 56.19 15 Nicholas Sheeran 57.08 - Ravil Nachaev DNS
A Final The A final was held on August 12. Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes Neil Walker 52.76 CR Michael Klim 52.94 Nate Dusing 53.26 4 Takashi Yamamoto 53.56 5 Scott Goodman 54.18 6 Edward Parenti 54.19 7 Stephen Clarke 54.54 8 Theo Verster 54.58
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