Swimming at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly

Men's 200 metre butterfly at the 2023 Pan American Games
Venue	Aquatic Centre
Date	October 21, 2023
Competitors	17 from 10 nations
Medalists
Mason Laur    United States   Leonardo de Deus    Brazil   Jack Dahlgren    United States
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The men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2023 Pan American Games were held on October 21, 2023, at the Aquatic Center in Santiago, Chile. ^[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record	Kristof Milak  (HUN)	1:50.34	Budapest, Hungary	June 21, 2022
Pan American Games record	Leonardo de Deus  (BRA)	1:55.01	Toronto, Canada	July 14, 2015

Results

KEY:

QA

Qualified for A final

QB

Qualified for B final

GR

Games record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on October 21. ^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	4	Mason Laur	United States	1:57.58	QA
2	2	4	Jack Dahlgren	United States	1:58.51	QA
3	1	4	Leonardo de Deus	Brazil	1:59.09	QA
4	2	5	Héctor Ruvalcaba	Mexico	1:59.44	QA
5	1	6	Kevin Zhang	Canada	2:00.22	QA
6	1	5	Luiz Altamir Melo	Brazil	2:00.51	QA
7	1	3	Joaquín Piñero	Argentina	2:00.53	QA
8	3	3	Erick Gordillo	Independent Athletes Team	2:00.60	QA
9	2	2	David Arias	Colombia	2:01.14	QB
10	3	2	Roberto Bonilla	Independent Athletes Team	2:01.59	QB
11	3	5	Matheus Gonche	Brazil	2:01.77	QB
12	3	6	Federico Ludueña	Argentina	2:01.90	QB
13	2	3	Jorge Otaiza	Venezuela	2:03.31	QB
14	2	6	Ascanio Fernández	Mexico	2:03.64	QB
15	2	7	Xavier Ventura	El Salvador	2:06.84	QB
16	1	2	Carlos Vasquez	Honduras	2:06.86	QB
17	3	7	Gabriel Araya	Chile	2:08.55

Final B

The B final was held on October 21. ^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	4	David Arias	Colombia	2:01.22
10	5	Matheus Gonche	Brazil	2:01.28
11	6	Ascanio Fernández	Mexico	2:02.16
12	3	Federico Ludueña	Argentina	2:03.81
13	7	Carlos Vasquez	Honduras	2:05.28
14	2	Xavier Ventura	El Salvador	2:07.64
		Gabriel Araya	Chile	DNS

Final A

The A final was held on October 21. ^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Mason Laur	United States	1:56.44
	3	Leonardo de Deus	Brazil	1:57.25
	5	Jack Dahlgren	United States	1:57.53
4	6	Héctor Ruvalcaba	Mexico	1:58.63
5	2	Kevin Zhang	Canada	1:59.30
6	8	Erick Gordillo	Independent Athletes Team	1:59.52
7	1	Joaquín Piñero	Argentina	2:00.00
8	7	Luiz Altamir Melo	Brazil	2:01.27

References

1. "Get to know the venues and clusters of the Santiago 2023 Pan American and Parapan American games. Where all the competitions will take place in Santiago and regions". santiago2023.org. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
2. "Swimming - Men's 200 metre butterfly - Heats results" (PDF). Retrieved November 4, 2023.
3. "Swimming - Men's 200 metre butterfly - Final results" (PDF). Retrieved November 4, 2023.