Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke

Men's 200 metre backstroke at the IX Pan American Games
Venue -
Dates August 19 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors - from - nations
Medalists
   United States
   Brazil
   Canada
«1979
1987»

The men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 19 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Peter Rocca 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 19.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Rick Carey United States1:59.34GR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Ricardo Prado Brazil2:02.85SA
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Mike West Canada2:03.11
4Cameron Henning Canada2:03.33
5Richey Hughey United States2:06.67
6Giovanni Frigo Venezuela2:07.81NR
7Jorge Macario Venezuela2:15.60
8Allan Marsh Jamaica2:16.56

References

  1. 1 2 "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  2. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.is
  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 2014-10-10 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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