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

Men's 200 metre freestyle at the X Pan American Games
Venue	Indiana University Natatorium
Dates	August 9 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
John Witchel   United States   Carlos Scanavino   Uruguay   Brian Jones   United States
«1983	1991»

The men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 9 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.^[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Bruce Hayes of US.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7]}

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.^[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

Final

The final was held on August 9.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	John Witchel	United States	1:50.90
	Carlos Scanavino	Uruguay	1:51.21
	Brian Jones	United States	1:52.11
4	Júlio César Rebolal	Brazil	1:52.15
5	Gary Vandermeulen	Canada	1:52.44
6	Cristiano Michelena	Brazil	1:52.89
7	Darren Ward	Canada	1:53.38
8	Luis Moreli	Puerto Rico	1:53.57

References

1. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
2. Hickoksports
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
8. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.