Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The men's 200 metre backstroke 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 Ralph Hutton of Canada.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Men's 200 metre backstroke at the 1971 Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesAugust 8 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Canada
«1967
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This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[9]

Results edit

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 edit

Final edit

The final was held on August 8.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Charles Campbell   United States 2:07.1 GR
  Tim McKee   United States 2:07.9
  John Hawes   Canada 2:14.7
4 Brad Storey   Canada 2:16.8
5 César Lourenço   Brazil 2:16.8
6 Jose Urueta   Mexico 2:17.5
7 Rafael Rocha   Mexico 2:18.5
8 Carlos Santiago   Puerto Rico 2:21.1

References edit

  1. ^ a b "O GLOBO News Archive - August 9, 1971, Evening, General, page 42". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 29 August 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  2. ^ O GLOBO News Archive
  3. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  4. ^ Resultados
  5. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  6. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
  7. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  8. ^ Brazil medals at 1971 Pan
  9. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.