Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly

The men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on July 5 at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Greg Jagenburg of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Men's 200 metre butterfly at the 1979 Pan American Games
VenuePiscina Olimpica Del Escambron
DatesJuly 5 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   Canada
Bronze medal   Canada
«1975
1983»

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.[8]

Results

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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

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The first round was held on July 5.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Craig Beardsley   United States 2:05.38 Q
2 George Nagy   Canada 2:05.66 Q
3 Bill Sawchuk   Canada 2:06.26 Q
4 Glynn Perry   United States 2:06.44 Q
5 Jorge Jaramillo   Colombia 2:06.86 Q
6 Carlos Fontoura   Brazil 2:07.56 Q
7 Filiberto Colon   Puerto Rico 2:07.99 Q
8 Rafael Vidal   Venezuela 2:08.35 Q
9 Bernardo Lesser   Mexico 2:09.31 NR
10 Victor López   Puerto Rico 2:09.86
11 David Lindquist   U.S. Virgin Islands 2:12.08 NR
12 Caio Filardi   Brazil 2:12.14
13 Claudio Lutotovich   Argentina 2:16.49
14 Enrique Leite   Uruguay 2:16.97
15 Miguel Oqueli   El Salvador 2:17.96 NR
16 Roberto Ledesma   Ecuador 2:22.33
17 Donaldo Clough   Dominican Republic 2:22.86
18 Víctor Masalles   Dominican Republic 2:28.11

Final

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The final was held on July 5.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Craig Beardsley   United States 2:00.49 NR, GR
  George Nagy   Canada 2:02.15
  Bill Sawchuk   Canada 2:02.93
4 Glynn Perry   United States 2:03.84
5 Filiberto Colon   Puerto Rico 2:06.45 NR
6 Carlos Fontoura   Brazil 2:06.50
7 Jorge Jaramillo   Colombia 2:06.79
8 Rafael Vidal   Venezuela 2:06.86

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
  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 Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine