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IRVINE, CA - AUGUST 21: IRVINE, CA - AUGUST 21 : Ryan Lochte swims in the men's 200m IM qualifying heats during the Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific Championships at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatic Center on August 21, 2010 in Irvine, California.

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IRVINE, CA - AUGUST 21: Ryan Lochte in the water after the men's 200m indivdual medley finals during the Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific Championships at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatic Center on August 21, 2010 in Irvine, California.

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IRVINE, CA - AUGUST 21: Gold medalist Ryan Lochte stands for the anthem during awards ceremonies for the men's 200m individual medley final during the Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific Championships at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatic Center on August 21, 2010 in Irvine, California.

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IRVINE, CA - AUGUST 21: Gold medalist Ryan Lochte stands for the anthem between silver medalist Tyler Clary (L) and bronze medalist Thiago Pereira of Brazil during awards ceremonies for the men's 200m individual medley final during the Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific Championships at the...

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IRVINE, CA - AUGUST 20: Ryan Lochte holds up the gold medal between Tyler Clary (silver) and Ryosuke Irie of Japan (bronze) after the men's 200m backstroke during the Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific Championships at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatic Center on August 20, 2010 in Irvine, California...

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IRVINE, CA - AUGUST 20: Jason Lezak, Michael Phelps, and Ryan Lochte (L to R) watch as Nathan James swims the anchor leg of the men's 4X100m freestyle relay during the Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific Championships at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatic Center on August 20, 2010 in Irvine, California...

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IRVINE, CA - AUGUST 20: Michael Phelps (L) and Ryan Lochte celebrate their victory in the men's 4X100m freestyle relay during the Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific Championships at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatic Center on August 20, 2010 in Irvine, California.

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Ryan Lochte of the U.S. swims during the men's 200m individual medley final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California August 21, 2010.

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Ryan Lochte (L) and Rebecca Soni of the U.S. hold their awards for being named the best swimmers at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California August 21, 2010.

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Ryan Lochte of the US (L) talks with teammate Tyler Clary after Lochte took first place in the men's 200m IM final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California on August 21, 2010.

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Ryan Lochte of the U.S. looks back at the scoreboard after winning the men's 200m individual medley final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California August 21, 2010.

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Ryan Lochte of the U.S. leaves the starting block on his way to win the men's 200m individual medley final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California August 21, 2010.

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Ryan Lochte of the US checks his time after winning the men's 200m IM final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California on August 21, 2010.

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Ryan Lochte of the US competes in the men's 200m IM final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California on August 21, 2010.

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Ryan Lochte of USA competes in his men's 200m IM preliminary heat at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California on August 21, 2010.

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Ryan Lochte of the US competes in his men's 200m individual medley preliminary heat at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California on August 21, 2010.

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IRVINE, CA - AUGUST 21: Ryan Lochte swims the backstroke portion of the men's 200 meter individual medley preliminary heat during the Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific Championships at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatic Center on August 21, 2010 in Irvine, California.

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Ryan Lochte, center, waves to the crowd after winning the men's 200-meter individual medley final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, in Irvine, Calif.

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Ryan Lochte gasps for air after winning the men's 200-meter individual medley final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, in Irvine, Calif.

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Ryan Lochte swims backstroke on his way to winning the men's 200-meter individual medley final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, in Irvine, Calif.

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Ryan Lochte swims the men's 200 IM finals at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, in Irvine, Calif. Lochte won the event.

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Ryan Lochte swims in the men's 200-meter individual medley heats at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, in Irvine, Calif.

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Gold medal winner Ryan Lochte of the US (C) stands flanked by silver medal winner Tyler Clary of the US (L) and bronze medalist Ryosuke Irie of Japan (R) on the podium for the mens 200m backstroke at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California on August 20, 2010.

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Ryan Lochte of the U.S. , wearing team-mate's Vanderkaay cap, swims in the men's 200m backstroke final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California August 20, 2010.

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Ryan Lochte (L) and Tyler Clary (R), both of the US, check their times after finishing first and second respectively in the mens 200m backstroke final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California on August 20, 2010.