The men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1991 Pan American Games took place on 14 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Mike O'Brien of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
| Men's 200 metre backstroke at the 1991 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | - | |||||||||
| Dates | August 14 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
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This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[8]
Rogério Romero won the gold medal, breaking a string of 5 U.S. titles in a row. Before him, only one other non-American had won the race; the Canadian Ralph Hutton won in 1967 in the first edition of the Games in which this race was held.
Results
editAll 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
editThe final was held on August 14.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Rogério Romero |  Brazil |
2:01.07 | |
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Dan Veatch |  United States |
2:01.14 | |
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Manuel Guzmán |  Puerto Rico |
2:01.68 | |
| 4 | Brad Bridgewater | United States |
2:01.70 | |
| 5 | Rodolfo Falcón |  Cuba |
2:02.87 | |
| 6 | Paul Szekula |  Canada |
2:04.83 | |
| 7 | Stephen Hulford | Canada |
2:05.60 | |
| 8 | Tomas Bisono |  Dominican Republic |
2:07.44 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ^ Hickosports Results
- ^ "All Pan medalists - Male". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
- ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
- ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.