Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre individual medley

The men's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 9 August.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Doug Russell of US.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Men's 200 metre individual medley at the VI Pan American Games
Venue	-
Dates	August 9 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Steve Furniss   United States   Frank Heckl   United States   Felipe Muñoz   Mexico
«1967 1975»

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, one each in backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle swimming.[9]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:

q

Fastest non-qualifiers

Q

Qualified

GR

Games record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

Final

The final was held on August 9.[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Steve Furniss	United States	2:10.8
	Frank Heckl	United States	2:12.1
	Felipe Muñoz	Mexico	2:16.3
4	Ricardo Marmolejo	Mexico	2:17.4
5	Eduardo Orejuela	Ecuador	2:18.1
6	David Brumwell	Canada	2:20.1
7	Carlos Azevedo	Brazil	2:21.4
8	José Martia	Cuba	2:25.7

References

1. "O GLOBO News Archive - August 10, 1971, Morning, General, page 24". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 30 August 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
2. O GLOBO News Archive
3. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.today
4. Resultados
5. All Pan medalists - Male
6. All Pan medalists - Female
7. Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
8. Brazil medals at 1971 Pan
9. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.