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
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This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[9]

Results

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All times are in minutes and seconds.

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

Heats

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Final

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The final was held on August 8.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Charles Campbell United States2:07.1GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Tim McKee United States2:07.9
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)John Hawes Canada2:14.7
4Brad Storey Canada2:16.8
5César Lourenço Brazil2:16.8
6Jose Urueta Mexico2:17.5
7Rafael Rocha Mexico2:18.5
8Carlos Santiago Puerto Rico2:21.1

References

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  1. 1 2 "O GLOBO News Archive - August 9, 1971, Evening, General, page 42". O GLOBO. Retrieved 29 August 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. O GLOBO News Archive
  3. Hickoksports Deprecated link 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.