2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay explained

Event:	Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay
Competition:	2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue:	Saanich Commonwealth Place
Dates:	August 20, 2006 (heats &<br>finals)
Win Value:	3:31.79
Gold:	Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen, Ian Crocker and Jason Lezak
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Tomomi Morita, Kosuke Kitajima, Ryo Takayasu and Takamitsu Kojima
Silvernoc:	JPN
Bronze:	Matt Welsh, Brenton Rickard, Andrew Lauterstein and Eamon Sullivan
Bronzenoc:	AUS
Prev:	2002
Next:	2010

The men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 20 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place.^[1] ^[2] The last champion was the United States.^[3]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record	Aaron Peirsol (53.45) Brendan Hansen (59.37) Ian Crocker (50.28) Jason Lezak (47.58)	3:30.68	Athens, Greece	August 21, 2004
Pan Pacific Championships record	Aaron Peirsol (54.17) Brendan Hansen (1:00.14) Michael Phelps (51.13) Jason Lezak (48.04)	3:33.48	Yokohama, Japan	August 29, 2002

All times are in minutes and seconds.

This event was a timed-final with two heats. The final was held on August 20, at 20:40.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
	2	4	Aaron Peirsol (53.74) Brendan Hansen (59.18) Ian Crocker (50.92) Jason Lezak (47.95)	3:31.79	CR
	2	3	Tomomi Morita (54.41) Kosuke Kitajima (59.79) Ryo Takayasu (52.27) Takamitsu Kojima (49.23)	3:35.70
	2	5	Matt Welsh (54.98) Brenton Rickard (1:00.03) Andrew Lauterstein (52.62) Eamon Sullivan (48.52)	3:36.15
4	2	6	Matt Rose (57.02) Michael Brown (1:01.71) Joe Bartoch (52.78) Brent Hayden (48.25)	3:39.76
5	2	2	Gerhard Zandberg (56.07) William Diering (1:02.18) Lyndon Ferns (52.50) Roland Schoeman (49.33)	3:40.08
6	2	7	John Zulch (57.87) Glenn Snyders (1:01.81) Moss Burmester (53.44) Corney Swanepoel (50.40)	3:43.52
7	1	4	Lucas Salatta (57.62) Henrique Barbosa (1:03.08) Gabriel Mangabeira (54.83) César Cielo (49.25)	3:44.78
8	1	3	Yuan Ping (1:01.43) Chiang Hsin-Hung (1:04.13) Hsu Chi-chieh (57.31) Tsai Kuo-Chuan (55.98)	3:58.85
-	1	5	Lee Seung-Hyeon (57.79) Sin Su-Jong (-) Chung Yong (-) Lim Nam-Gyun (-)	DSQ

Web site: Results of the 4 × 100 metre medley relay finals at 2006 Pan Pacific . OmegaTiming . August 20, 2006 . February 2, 2014.
Web site: 2006 Pan Pacific held in Victoria . 2014-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140107014441/http://www.swimvortex.com/2006-pan-pacific-swimming-championships-to-be-held-in-victoria-bc/ . 2014-01-07 . dead .
http://www.ishof.org/library/pdf/medalists.pdf ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history