Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly
| Men's 200 metre butterfly at the VI Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | - | |||||||||
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| Dates | August 8 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| «1967 | 1975» | |||||||||
The men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 8 August.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Mark Spitz of US.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.[9]
At this race, two swimmers won the first medals of their countries in swimming at Pan American Games at all times: Jorge Delgado got the gold for Ecuador, and Augusto González, the bronze for Peru.
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 |
Final
The final was held on August 8.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jorge Delgado |  Ecuador | 2:06.4 | = GR, SA |
 | Robb Orr |  United States | 2:08.4 | |
 | Augusto González |  Peru | 2:09.9 | |
| 4 | Robert Clarke | United States | 2:10.1 | |
| 5 | Tomás Becerra |  Colombia | 2:11.2 | |
| 6 | Ricardo Marmolejo |  Mexico | 2:12.0 | |
| 7 | Ron Jacks |  Canada | 2:13.0 | |
| 8 | Francisco Ramos |  Brazil | 2:14.2 |
References
- 1 2 "O GLOBO News Archive - August 9, 1971, Evening, General, page 42". O GLOBO. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- ↑ O GLOBO News Archive
- ↑ Hickoksports
- ↑ Resultados
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Female
- ↑ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ↑ Brazil medals at 1971 Pan
- ↑ Swimming technical manual
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