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

Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the X Pan American Games
VenueIndiana University Natatorium
DatesAugust 11 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
   United States
   Brazil
   Canada
«19831991»

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: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on August 11.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Mike O'Brien  United States 2:02.29
2nd Ricardo Prado  Brazil 2:03.75
3rd Ray Brown  Canada 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

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