The men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 22 at the Kinsmen Sports Center. The last champion was Doug Gjertsen of US.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record1:46.69Bonn, West GermanyAugust 15, 1989Pan Pacific Championships record1:49.09Tokyo, JapanAugust 17, 1989

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats The first round was held on August 22.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Joe Hudepohl 1:49.45 QA 2 Jon Olsen 1:49.85 QA 3 Ian Brown 1:49.96 QA 4 Darren Ward 1:50.22 QA 5 Dan Jorgensen 1:50.23 QA 6 Troy Dalbey 1:51.35 QA 7 Deane Pieters 1:52.13 QA 8 Trent Bray 1:52.17 QA 9 Turlough O'Hare 1:52.18 QB 10 Masayuki Fujimoto 1:52.38 QB 11 Taihei Maeda 1:52.95 QB 12 Matt Hooper 1:53.12 QB 13 Sebastien Goulet 1:53.48 QB 14 John Steel 1:53.49 QB 15 Frank Samel 1:53.60 QB 16 Kieren Perkins 1:53.62 QB 17 Toshiaki Kurasawa 1:54.06 18 Satoshi Kajitani 1:54.33 19 Matthew Dunn 1:54.48 20 Yumin Yan 1:54.65 21 Andrew Baildon 1:54.94 22 Kelvin Herrod 1:55.05 23 Arthur Li 1:55.16 24 Chris Fydler 1:55.78 25 Tsutomu Nakano 1:56.26 26 Jorge Herrera 1:56.45 27 Hidetoshi Yamanaka 1:56.89 28 Richard Bera 1:57.30 29 Kurt Eldridge 1:58.77 30 Joaquini Lagier 1:59.47 31 Yi-Chung Chen 2:00.02

B Final The B final was held on August 22.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 9 Dan Jorgensen 1:50.63 10 Kieren Perkins 1:51.45 11 Taihei Maeda 1:52.34 12 Frank Samel 1:52.97 13 Satoshi Kajitani 1:54.33 14 John Steel 1:54.42 15 Arthur Li 1:54.72 16 Yumin Yan 1:55.07

A Final The A final was held on August 22. Rank Lane Nationality Time Notes Ian Brown 1:49.48 Joe Hudepohl 1:49.63 Darren Ward 1:50.89 4 Deane Pieters 1:51.17 5 Turlough O'Hare 1:51.48 6 Jon Olsen 1:51.93 7 Trent Bray 1:51.97 8 Masayuki Fujimoto 1:52.34

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