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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
«Debut
1971»

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.