Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke
Men's 200 metre backstroke at the VIII Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron | |||||||||
Dates | July 5 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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«1975 1983» |
The men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 5 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Dan Harrigan 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: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | GR | Games record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
The first round was held on July 5.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Jesse Vassallo | United States | 2:05.93 | Q |
2 | Peter Rocca | United States | 2:06.52 | Q |
3 | Conrado Porta | Argentina | 2:06.85 | Q |
4 | Rob Wallenius | Canada | 2:08.39 | Q |
5 | Wade Flemons | Canada | 2:08.97 | Q |
6 | Djan Madruga | Brazil | 2:09.48 | Q |
7 | Rômulo Arantes | Brazil | 2:10.15 | Q |
8 | José Urueta | Mexico | 2:10.83 | Q |
9 | Jorge Varela | Mexico | 2:10.84 | |
10 | Victor Vasallo | Puerto Rico | 2:11.98 | |
11 | Carlos Berrocal | Puerto Rico | 2:13.19 | |
12 | Jose Luis Yepes | Ecuador | 2:13.25 | NR |
13 | Alvaro Roda | Uruguay | 2:13.50 | |
14 | Erik Rosskopf | U.S. Virgin Islands | 2:21.69 | |
15 | Donaldo Clough | Dominican Republic | 2:24.56 | NR |
Final
The final was held on July 5.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Peter Rocca | United States | 2:00.98 | NR, GR | |
Jesse Vassallo | United States | 2:02.07 | ||
Djan Madruga | Brazil | 2:04.74 | NR | |
4 | Rômulo Arantes | Brazil | 2:04.99 | |
5 | Conrado Porta | Argentina | 2:05.33 | |
6 | Wade Flemons | Canada | 2:07.90 | |
7 | Rob Wallenius | Canada | 2:08.40 | |
8 | José Urueta | Mexico | 2:10.25 |
References
- 1 2 3 "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ↑ Hickoksports
- ↑ Hickosports Results
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Female
- ↑ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history
- ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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