Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

The Men's 200m Breaststroke event at the 2003 Pan American Games took place on August 15, 2003 (day 15 of the Games). USA's Kyle Salyards won the race in 2:13.37, another Games record, with four swimmers contesting the remaining podium spots. Sean Quinn (USA) took the silver in 2:15.77 and Marcelo Tomazini (BRA) the bronze in 2:15.87. Only 1/100 behind Thiago Pereira (BRA) in fourth and Scott Dickens (CAN) in fifth in 2:15.94.

Medalists

Gold	Kyle Salyards  United States
Silver	Sean Quinn  United States
Bronze	Marcelo Tomazini  Brazil

Records

World Record	Kosuke Kitajima  (JPN)	2:09.42	2003-07-24	Barcelona, Spain
Pan Am Record	Morgan Knabe  (CAN)	2:14.73	1999-08-05	Winnipeg, Canada

Results

Place	Swimmer	Heats		Final
		Time	Rank	Time
1	Kyle Salyards  (USA)	2:16.76	1	2:13.37 GR
2	Sean Quinn  (USA)	2:20.46	7	2:15.77
3	Marcelo Tomazini  (BRA)	2:19.91	5	2:15.87 SA
4	Thiago Pereira  (BRA)	2:20.07	6	2:15.88
5	Scott Dickens  (CAN)	2:17.68	3	2:15.94
6	Matt Mains  (CAN)	2:16.83	2	2:16.46
7	Juan Vargas  (CUB)	2:19.80	4	2:19.16
8	Alfredo Jacobo  (MEX)	2:20.82	8	2:21.13
9	Bradley Ally  (BAR)	2:22.38	10	2:21.60
10	Francisco Suriano  (ESA)	2:22.18	9	2:22.64
11	Alvaro Fortuny  (GUA)	2:22.52	11	2:23.22
12	Hiram Carrion  (PUR)	2:26.39	16	2:24.54
13	José Romagoza  (ESA)	2:26.28	15	2:24.77
14	Cristián Soldano  (ARG)	2:23.77	12	2:25.58
15	Guillermo Henriquez  (DOM)	2:25.47	13	2:25.74
16	Marcos Burgos  (CHI)	2:25.81	14	2:26.08
17	Travano McPhee  (BAH)	2:27.84	17
18	Kevin Hensley  (ISV)	2:30.80	18
19	Alfonso Espinosa  (DOM)	2:33.63	19

References

• usaswimming
• 2003 Pan American Games Results: Day 13, CBC online; retrieved 2009-06-13.
• Records