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Records

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

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Heats

The first round was held on August 26.

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on August 26.

Final

The final was held on August 27.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships - Men's 200 metre butterfly 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships