Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke

The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 14 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Rick Carey of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Men's 100 metre backstroke at the 1987 Pan American Games
VenueIndiana University Natatorium
DatesAugust 14 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Peru
«1983
1991»

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[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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Final

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The final was held on August 14.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Andrew Gill   United States 56.56
  David Berkoff   United States 57.35
  Alejandro Alvizuri   Peru 58.65
4 Ray Brown   Canada 58.66
5 Gary Vandermeulen   Canada 58.91
6 Manuel Guzmán   Puerto Rico 59.24
7 Ernesto Vela   Mexico 59.83
8 Rene Saez   Cuba 1:00.68

References

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  1. ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 19 October 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 2013-10-20.
  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.