Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre individual medley

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Men's 200 metre individual medley at the VIII Pan American Games
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VenuePiscina Olimpica Del Escambron
DatesJuly 6 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The men's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 6 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron. [1] The last Pan American Games champion was Steve Furniss of US. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Contents

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, one each in backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle swimming. [8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 6. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Jesse Vassallo Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:07.90Q
2 Graham Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:08.99Q
3 Bill Sawchuk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:09.67Q
4 Scott Spann Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:10.16Q
5 Helmut Levy Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:10.39Q
6 Jorge Varela Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:10.60Q
7 Andrey Aguilar Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2:10.78Q, NR
8 Ricardo Prado Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:13.93Q
9 Pablo Restrepo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:14.15
10 José de Jesus Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 2:14.47
11 David Lindquist Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  U.S. Virgin Islands 2:14.73NR
12 Emilio Abreu Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 2:15.16 NR
13 Glen Sochasky Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 2:16.02 NR
14 Antonio Cerezo Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 2:16.51
15 Andrew Philipps Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 2:16.68
16 Roberto Ledesma Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 2:21.50
17 Enrique Leite Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 2:21.67
18 Donaldo Clough Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 2:34.30

Final

The final was held on July 6. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Jesse Vassallo Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:03.29 WR
Silver medal icon.svg Graham Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:05.86
Bronze medal icon.svg Scott Spann Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:06.29
4 Bill Sawchuk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:07.51
5 Helmut Levy Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:08.76 NR
6 Jorge Varela Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:09.63 NR
7 Andrey Aguilar Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2:11.51 NR
8 Ricardo Prado Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:14.89

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References

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