Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games

The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games
1987 Pan American Games
The 1987 Pan American Games, officially known as the X Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event which was celebrated in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, from 7 August to 23 August 1987. Over 4,300 athletes from 38 countries in the Americas competed in 30 sports earning...

took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium

Indiana University Natatorium

Indiana University Natatorium is a swimming complex on the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis campus in Indianapolis, USA. It also serves as the home of the IUPUI School of Physical Education with its offices on the second level and the Polaris Fitness Center on the first level...

in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Indianapolis

Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...

Men’s events

EVENT	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
50 m freestyle
100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
100 m butterfly
200 m butterfly
200 m individual medley
400 m individual medley
4×100 m freestyle relay	UNITED STATES United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... Jim Born Scott McCadam Paul Robinson Todd Dudley	CANADA Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... Darren Ward Darren Ward (swimmer) Darren Ward is a former international freestyle swimmer, who was born in the United States and attended Sonora High school in La Habra California, but competed for Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea... Claude Lamy Brad Creelman Gary Vandermeulen Gary Vandermeulen Gary Vandermeulen is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...	BRAZIL Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... Jorge Fernandes Jorge Fernandes (swimmer) Jorge Luiz Fernandes Leite is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who participated in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1980.... Cristiano Michelena Cristiano Michelena Cristiano Rositoano Michelena is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil.He participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was the sixth place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay in Barcelona, Spain.-References:... Cyro Delgado Júlio Lópes Júlio Lópes Júlio R. Lópes is a former international freestyle and medley swimmer from Brazil. He participated for his native South American country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There, his best finish was the tenth place in the men's 4×200m freestyle relay event.-References:...
4×200 m freestyle relay	UNITED STATES United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... Paul Robinson Brian Jones Mike O'Brien Michael O'Brien (swimmer) Michael Jon O'Brien is a former freestyle and backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal in the men's 1500m freestyle event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.-References:* *... John Witchel	CANADA Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... Darren Ward Darren Ward (swimmer) Darren Ward is a former international freestyle swimmer, who was born in the United States and attended Sonora High school in La Habra California, but competed for Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea... Chris Chalmers Gary Vandermeulen Gary Vandermeulen Gary Vandermeulen is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea... Mike Meldrum	BRAZIL Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... Jorge Fernandes Jorge Fernandes (swimmer) Jorge Luiz Fernandes Leite is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who participated in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1980.... Cristiano Michelena Cristiano Michelena Cristiano Rositoano Michelena is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil.He participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was the sixth place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay in Barcelona, Spain.-References:... Cyro Delgado Júlio Lópes Júlio Lópes Júlio R. Lópes is a former international freestyle and medley swimmer from Brazil. He participated for his native South American country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There, his best finish was the tenth place in the men's 4×200m freestyle relay event.-References:...
4×100 m medley relay	UNITED STATES United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... Andrew Gill Richard Korhammer Wade King Todd Dudley	CANADA Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... Ray Brown Raymond Brown (swimmer) Raymond Brown is a former backstroke swimmer from Canada.Brown competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There he finished in 18th position in the 100 m Backstroke, and in 15th place in the 200 m Backstroke.Brown currently is a financial advisor in Cleveland,... Darcy Wallingford Darren Ward Darren Ward (swimmer) Darren Ward is a former international freestyle swimmer, who was born in the United States and attended Sonora High school in La Habra California, but competed for Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea... Claude Lamy	BRAZIL Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... Jorge Fernandes Jorge Fernandes (swimmer) Jorge Luiz Fernandes Leite is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who participated in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1980.... Otavio Silva Cicero Tontelli Ricardo Prado Ricardo Prado Ricardo Prado is an Olympic and former World Record holding medley swimmer from Brazil. He swam for Brazil at the 1984 Olympics....

Women’s events

EVENT	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
50 m freestyle
100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke
100 m butterfly
200 m butterfly
200 m individual medley
400 m individual medley
4×100 m freestyle relay	UNITED STATES United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... Kathy Coffin Jenny Thompson Jenny Thompson Jennifer Beth Thompson is an American former competitive swimmer, and one of the most decorated Olympians in history, winning twelve medals, including eight gold medals , in the 1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004 Summer Olympics.Thompson, a Massachusetts native who calls Dover, New Hampshire her... Sara Linke Carrie Steinseifer Carrie Steinseifer Carolyn Lynne Steinseifer is a retired freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won a gold medal in the women's 100m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California....	CANADA Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... Cheryl McArton Robin Ruggiero Manon Simard Denise Gereghty	COSTA RICA Costa Rica Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east.... Natasha Aguilar Natasha Aguilar Natasha Aguilar is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Costa Rica who earned two medals with the women's relay team at the 1987 Pan American Games. She also represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:... Marcela Cuesta Marcela Cuesta Marcela Cuesta is a retired female butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Costa Rica, who won three medals with the women's relay team at the 1987 Pan American Games. She represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:... Carolina Mauri Carolina Mauri Carolina Mauri is a freestyle swimmer from Costa Rica, who won a total number of three medals with the women's relay team at the 1987 Pan American Games. She represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:... Silvia Poll Silvia Poll Ahrens Sylvia Poll Ahrens in Managua, Nicaragua) is an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Costa Rica. At the 1988 Olympics, she won Costa Rica's first Olympic medal, when she garnered the silver in the women's 200 free. As of 2009, she and her younger sister Claudia are Costa Rica's only...
4×200 m freestyle relay	UNITED STATES United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... Susan Habermas Sara Linke Pam Hayden Whitney Hedgepeth Whitney Hedgepeth Whitney Hedgepeth is a former American college and international swimmer who won two silver medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia: in the 100m and 200m Backstroke, and a gold medal in the 4x100 metre medley relay....	COSTA RICA Costa Rica Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east.... Natasha Aguilar Natasha Aguilar Natasha Aguilar is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Costa Rica who earned two medals with the women's relay team at the 1987 Pan American Games. She also represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:... Marcela Cuesta Marcela Cuesta Marcela Cuesta is a retired female butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Costa Rica, who won three medals with the women's relay team at the 1987 Pan American Games. She represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:... Carolina Mauri Carolina Mauri Carolina Mauri is a freestyle swimmer from Costa Rica, who won a total number of three medals with the women's relay team at the 1987 Pan American Games. She represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:... Silvia Poll Silvia Poll Ahrens Sylvia Poll Ahrens in Managua, Nicaragua) is an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Costa Rica. At the 1988 Olympics, she won Costa Rica's first Olympic medal, when she garnered the silver in the women's 200 free. As of 2009, she and her younger sister Claudia are Costa Rica's only...	CANADA Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... Denise Gereghty Cheryl McArton Sally Gilbert Anne-Marie Anderson
4×100 m medley relay	UNITED STATES United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... Holly Green Lori Heisick Janel Jorgensen Janel Jorgensen Janel Simone Jorgensen is a former butterfly swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea... Sara Linke	CANADA Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... Manon Simard Keltie Duggan Keltie Duggan Keltie Duggan is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.... Robin Ruggiero Cheryl McArton	COSTA RICA Costa Rica Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east.... Silvia Poll Silvia Poll Ahrens Sylvia Poll Ahrens in Managua, Nicaragua) is an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Costa Rica. At the 1988 Olympics, she won Costa Rica's first Olympic medal, when she garnered the silver in the women's 200 free. As of 2009, she and her younger sister Claudia are Costa Rica's only... Montserrat Hidalgo Montserrat Hidalgo Montserrat Hidalgo is a retired female breaststroke swimmer from Costa Rica, who won the bronze medal in the women's 4x100m relay event at the 1987 Pan American Games. She swam for Costa Rica at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:... Marcela Cuesta Marcela Cuesta Marcela Cuesta is a retired female butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Costa Rica, who won three medals with the women's relay team at the 1987 Pan American Games. She represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:*... Carolina Mauri Carolina Mauri Carolina Mauri is a freestyle swimmer from Costa Rica, who won a total number of three medals with the women's relay team at the 1987 Pan American Games. She represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:...

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