Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke

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Men's 200 metre backstroke at the X Pan American Games
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VenueIndiana University Natatorium
DatesAugust 11 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal Mike O'Brien  United States
Silver medal Ricardo Prado  Brazil
Bronze medal Ray Brown  Canada
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The men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 11 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Rick Carey of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[8]

Results[]

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified GR Games record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats[]

Final[]

The final was held on August 11.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mike O'Brien  United States 2:02.29
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ricardo Prado  Brazil 2:03.75
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ray Brown  Canada 2:04.28
4 Gary Vandermeulen  Canada 2:05.29
5  United States 2:05.42
6 Alejandro Alvizuri  Peru 2:05.63
7 Ernesto Vela  Mexico 2:06.45
8  Cuba 2:09.66

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ^ All Pan medalists - Female
  6. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  7. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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