The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 14 August at the Indiana University Natatorium. The last Pan American Games champion was Craig Beardsley 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 lengths being in butterfly stroke.Swimming technical manual

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Final The final was held on August 14. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Bill Stapleton 2:00.70 Jayme Taylor 2:00.73 Anthony Nesty 2:01.09 4 Peter Ward 2:02.52 5 Mike Meldrum 2:02.98 6 Ricardo Jimenez 2:03.42 7 Hans Palacios 2:06.67 8 Luis Correa 2:08.52

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