Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly

The men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 21 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Craig Beardsley of the United States.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Men's 200 metre butterfly at the IX Pan American Games
Venue	-
Dates	August 21 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Craig Beardsley   United States   Ricardo Prado   Brazil   Rafael Vidal   Venezuela
«1979 1987»

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:

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 21.[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Craig Beardsley	United States	1:58.85	GR
	Ricardo Prado	Brazil	1:59.00	SA
	Rafael Vidal	Venezuela	1:59.17	NR
4	Filiberto Colon	Puerto Rico	2:01.35
5	Tom Ponting	Canada	2:01.48
6	Pablo Morales	United States	2:01.88
7	Lance Schroeder	Canada	2:03.19
8	Andrey Aguilar	Costa Rica	2:07.26

References

1. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
2. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.today
3. Hickosports Results
4. All Pan medalists - Male
5. All Pan medalists - Female
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 Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine