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Swimming at the 1967 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre freestyle

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Men's 200 metre freestyle at the 1967 Pan American Games
VenuePan Am Pool
DatesJuly 29 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   Canada
Bronze medal   Colombia
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The men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1967 Pan American Games took place on 29 July at the Pan Am Pool.[1][2] It was the first appearance of this event in the Pan American Games.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.[9]

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 July 29.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Don Schollander  United States 1:56.0 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ralph Hutton  Canada 1:58.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Julio Arango  Colombia 2:01.8
4 Luis Nicolao  Argentina 2:02.0
5 Ron Jacks  Canada 2:02.1
6 Mario de Lucca  Argentina 2:02.8
7 Mike Fitzmaurice  United States 2:02.8
8 Teodoro Capriles  Venezuela 2:03.4

References

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  1. ^ a b "O GLOBO News Archive - July 31, 1967, Morning, Sports, page 9". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  2. ^ O GLOBO News Archive
  3. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  4. ^ Resultados
  5. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  6. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
  7. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  8. ^ Brazil medals at 1967 Pan
  9. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.