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

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

Contents

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in breaststroke. [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 5. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 John Simmons Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:23.53Q
2 Steve Lundquist Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:24.56Q
3 Pablo Restrepo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:24.71Q
4 Graham Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:25.22Q
5 Greg Wurzbach Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:26.38Q
6 Helmut Levy Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:27.47Q
7 Orlando Catinchi Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 2:27.78Q, NR
8 Luiz Carvalho Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:27.78Q
9 Andrey Aguilar Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2:27.91 NR
10 Glen Sochasky Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 2:28.57 NR
11 Oscar González Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:31.28
12 Celso Ogata Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:31.80
13 Jordy Masalles Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 2:44.86NR
14 Jud Woolard Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  U.S. Virgin Islands 2:47.41
15 Frank Torres Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico DQ

Final

The final was held on July 5. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Steve Lundquist Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:21.97 NR , GR
Silver medal icon.svg John Simmons Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:22.45
Bronze medal icon.svg Pablo Restrepo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:23.13 SA
4 Graham Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:23:26
5 Greg Wurzbach Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:25.07
6 Helmut Levy Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:27.02
7 Orlando Catinchi Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 2:28.08
8 Luiz Carvalho Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:28.94

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  2. ↑ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ↑ Hickosports Results
  4. ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ↑ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-09-30.
  6. ↑ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  7. ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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