Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 11 August at the Indiana University Natatorium. The last Pan American Games champion was Rick Carey of US.Hickoksports Hickosports ResultsAll Pan medalists - MalePan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history

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

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Final The final was held on August 11. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Mike O'Brien 2:02.29 Ricardo Prado 2:03.75 Ray Brown 2:04.28 4 Gary Vandermeulen 2:05.29 5 Jerry Frentsos 2:05.42 6 Alejandro Alvizuri 2:05.63 7 Ernesto Vela 2:06.45 8 Rene Saez 2:09.66

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