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Men's 100 metre backstroke at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Dates	10 August (heats & finals)
Competitors	18 from 8 nations
Winning time	51.94
Medalists
Ryan Murphy    United States   Ryosuke Irie    Japan   Mitch Larkin    Australia
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2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Freestyle
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
Backstroke
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Breaststroke
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Butterfly
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Individual medley
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m	men	women
4×200 m	men	women
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4×100 m	men	women
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Open water
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The men's 100 metre backstroke competition at the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 10 at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center. The defending champion was Ryosuke Irie of Japan.

Records

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

World record	Ryan Murphy (USA)	51.85	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	13 August 2016
Pan Pacific Championships record	Matt Grevers (USA)	52.91	Gold Coast, Australia	21 August 2014

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Heats

The first round was held on 10 August from 10:00.

Only two swimmers from each country may advance to the A or B final. If a country not qualify any swimmer to the A final, that same country may qualify up to three swimmers to the B final.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Ryan Murphy	United States	52.19	QA, CR
2	Matthew Grevers	United States	53.27	QA
3	Ryosuke Irie	Japan	53.68	QA
4	Michael Andrew	United States	53.69	QB
4	Justin Ress	United States	53.69	QB
6	Mitch Larkin	Australia	53.73	QA
7	Markus Thormeyer	Canada	53.88	QA
8	Jacob Pebley	United States	53.96
9	Javier Acevedo	Canada	54.13	QA
10	Austin Katz	United States	54.17
11	Masaki Kaneko	Japan	54.27	QA
12	Bradley Woodward	Australia	54.36	QA
13	Gabriel Fantoni	Brazil	54.40	QB
14	Wang Yutian	China	56.06	QB
15	Shunichi Nakao	Japan	56.12	QB
16	Josiah Binnema	Canada	56.53	QB, WD
17	Armand Chan	Philippines	1:02.98	QB
18	Noel Keane	Palau	1:06.71	QB, NR

B Final

The B final was held on 10 August from 18:00.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	Michael Andrew	United States	53.55
10	Justin Ress	United States	53.59
11	Gabriel Fantoni	Brazil	53.92
12	Shunichi Nakao	Japan	55.77
13	Wang Yutian	China	55.83
14	Armand Chan	Philippines	1:02.18
15	Noel Keane	Palau	1:06.49	NR

A Final

The A final was held on 10 August from 18:00.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ryan Murphy	United States	51.94	CR
	Ryosuke Irie	Japan	52.78
	Mitch Larkin	Australia	52.88
4	Matthew Grevers	United States	52.99
5	Javier Acevedo	Canada	53.90
6	Markus Thormeyer	Canada	54.02
7	Masaki Kaneko	Japan	54.33
8	Bradley Woodward	Australia	54.34

References

1. "Schedule Pan Pacs 2018". Pan Pacs 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
2. "Results of the 100-metre backstroke finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. 21 August 2014. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
3. "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 100m Backstroke Heats" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
4. "Pan Pacs 2018 – Information Bulletin #2" (PDF). Pan Pacs 2018. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
5. "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 100m Backstroke B-Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
6. "Pan Pacific Championships 2018 – Men 100m Backstroke Final" (PDF). Seiko.co.jp. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.

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