Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly

Men's 200 metre butterfly at the X Pan American Games
Venue Indiana University Natatorium
Dates August 14 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors - from - nations
Medalists
   United States
   United States
   Suriname
«1983
1991»

The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 14 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Craig Beardsley of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.[8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on August 14.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Bill Stapleton  United States 2:00.70
2nd, silver medalist(s) Jayme Taylor  United States 2:00.73
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Anthony Nesty  Suriname 2:01.09
4 Peter Ward  Canada 2:02.52
5 Mike Meldrum  Canada 2:02.98
6 Ricardo Jimenez  Venezuela 2:03.42
7 Hans Palacios  Ecuador 2:06.67
8 Luis Correa  Nicaragua 2:08.52

References

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