Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke
| Men's 200 metre backstroke at the 1987 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Indiana University Natatorium | |||||||||
| Dates | August 11 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
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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 |
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Mike O'Brien |  United States |
2:02.29 | |
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Ricardo Prado |  Brazil |
2:03.75 | |
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2:04.28 | |
| 4 | Gary Vandermeulen | Canada |
2:05.29 | |
| 5 | Jerry Frentsos | United States |
2:05.42 | |
| 6 | Alejandro Alvizuri |  Peru |
2:05.63 | |
| 7 | Ernesto Vela |  Mexico |
2:06.45 | |
| 8 | Rene Saez |  Cuba |
2:09.66 |
References
- ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
- ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ^ Hickosports Results
- ^ All Pan medalists - Male
- ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
- ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.