Swimming at the Pan American Games
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Swimming
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is a sport governed by the Fédération Internationale de Natation .-History: Competitive swimming in Europe began around 1800 BCE, mostly in the form of the freestyle. In 1873 Steve Bowyer introduced the trudgen to Western swimming competitions, after copying the front crawl used by Native...

for both men and women has been a part of the Pan American Games
Pan American Games
The Pan-American or Pan American Games are a major event in the Americas featuring summer and formerly winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Pan American Games are the second largest multi-sport event after the Summer Olympics...

since the Games' first edition in 1951.

50 m freestyle

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

  Tom Williams  22.55   Michael Neuhofel  22.84   Claude Lamy
Hilton Woods
23.39
1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Todd Pace  22.60   Adam Schmitt  22.61   Gustavo Borges
Gustavo Borges
Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

22.82
1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

  Fernando Scherer
Fernando Scherer
Fernando de Queiroz Scherer is an international top swimmer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the 50 meters freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...

22.65   Bill Pilczuk
Bill Pilczuk
Bill Pilczuk is an American swimmer who specialized in the 50 meter freestyle.Pilczuk is a native of Cape May Point, New Jersey....

 
22.71   Tom Jager
Tom Jager
Thomas Michael "Tom" Jager is a USA Olympic and former World Record holding freestyle swimmer. He swam on the 1984-92 USA Olympic teams—where he earned seven medals, including five golds—and held the World Record in the 50m free at 3 different times, and at one point for over 10 years . He is an...

 
22.75
1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

  Fernando Scherer
Fernando Scherer
Fernando de Queiroz Scherer is an international top swimmer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the 50 meters freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...

22.24   José Meolans
José Meolans
José Martin Meolans is a freestyle swimmer from Argentina, who won the world title in the 50 metre freestyle at the 2002 FINA Short Course World Championships in Moscow, Russia....

 
22.46   Marcos Hernández 22.79
2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  Fernando Scherer
Fernando Scherer
Fernando de Queiroz Scherer is an international top swimmer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the 50 meters freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...

22.40   José Meolans
José Meolans
José Martin Meolans is a freestyle swimmer from Argentina, who won the world title in the 50 metre freestyle at the 2002 FINA Short Course World Championships in Moscow, Russia....

 
22.42   Gary Hall Jr. 22.43
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  César Cielo
César Cielo
César Augusto Cielo Filho is a Brazilian professional swimmer who specializes in sprint events...

 
21.84   Nicholas Santos
Nicholas Santos
Nicholas Araújo Dias dos Santos is a Brazilian freestyle swimmer who specializes in sprint events. Nicholas swims for Esporte Clube Pinheiros. He swam the 50 m freestyle at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...

 
22.18   George Bovell
George Bovell
George Bovell III is a three-time Olympic swimmer from Trinidad and Tobago. He represented the country at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics. At the 2004 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's 200 IM:the 9th medalist in the country's history and 12th medal overall...

 
22.30
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  César Cielo
César Cielo
César Augusto Cielo Filho is a Brazilian professional swimmer who specializes in sprint events...

 
21.58   Bruno Fratus  22.05   Hanser García  22.15

100 m freestyle

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1951
Swimming at the 1951 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 1st Pan American Games took place February 26-March 7, 1951 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Preliminary heats were held February 26-28, with final heats being swum on March 2, 4, 6 and 7.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Dick Cleveland
Dick Cleveland
Richard Fitch Cleveland was an American swimmer. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. At the 1951 Pan American Games he won three gold medals.-References:*...

 
58.8   Ronald Gora
Ronald Gora
Ronald Francis Gora was an American swimmer, competing in the freestyle events.Gora competed for his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. He won the gold medal in the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay event at the 1951 Pan American Games, alongside Dick Cleveland, Burwell...

 
59.5   Nicasio Silverio
Nicasio Silverio
Nicasio Silverio was a Cuban swimmer. He competed in the freestyle events.Silverio twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: 1948 and 1952. He won the bronze medal in the men's 100 m freestyle event at the 1951 Pan American Games. He was inducted into the Cuban Hall of Fame for...

1:00.1
1955   Clarke Scholes
Clarke Scholes
Clarke Currie Scholes was an American swimmer who won an Olympic gold medal in the 100 meter freestyle at the 1952 Games of Helsinki; he also won gold at the 1955 Pan American Games....

 
57.7   George Park  58.7   Carl Woolley 59.3
1959   Jeffrey Farrell
Jeffrey Farrell
Jeffery Farrell is an American swimmer and Olympic champion. In 1960, six days after having an appendectomy, Farrell competed at the Olympic Trials. He competed at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, where he received a gold medal in 4 × 100 m medley relay, and in 4 × 200 m freestyle...

 
56.3   Elton Follett  57.2   William Woolsey 57.6
1963   Stephen Clark
Stephen Clark (swimmer)
Stephen Edward Clark is a former American swimmer and Yale varsity swimming captain. He won three gold medals at the 1964 Olympics, one of which he donated to Yale University in 2005.-References:*...

 
54.7   Steven Jackman  54.8   Daniel Sherry 56.1
1967   Don Havens  53.79   Zach Zorn  53.97   Sandy Gilchrist 54.85
1971   Frank Heckl  52.80   José Aranha  53.74   Bob Kasting 53.76
1975   Richard Abbott  51.96   Jack Babashoff
Jack Babashoff
Jack Babashoff is a retired American swimmer who won a silver medal for the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in men's 100 m freestyle. His sister is noted swimmer Shirley Babashoff. Jack attended Fountain Valley High School in Fountain Valley, California.-References:* , from...

 
52.26   Bruce Robertson 53.44
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

  David McCagg  50.77   Fernando J. Canales
Fernando J. Canales
Fernando J. Canales is a former freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico and swimming coach. Up until the Beijing Olympics in 2008, he was the Head Assistant Coach for Men's Swimming & Diving at his Alma Mater, The University of Michigan, and also for the USA National Championship Team, Club Wolverine,...

 
51.25   John Newton 51.45
1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

  Rowdy Gaines
Rowdy Gaines
Ambrose Gaines IV is a former American swimmer, U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame member, Olympic three-time gold medalist, and member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame...

 
50.38   Fernando J. Canales
Fernando J. Canales
Fernando J. Canales is a former freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico and swimming coach. Up until the Beijing Olympics in 2008, he was the Head Assistant Coach for Men's Swimming & Diving at his Alma Mater, The University of Michigan, and also for the USA National Championship Team, Club Wolverine,...

 
50.43   Alberto Mestre 51.09
1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

  Todd Dudley  50.24   Scott McCadam  50.81   Mark Andrews
Mark Andrews (swimmer)
Mark Andrews is a former international winner of the swimming competition in the Florida Keys and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

51.24
1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Gustavo Borges
Gustavo Borges
Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

 
49.48   Joel Thomas
Joel Thomas (swimmer)
Joel Ladd Thomas is a former American swimmer. Thomas won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.-References:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-01-05....

 
50.55   Rodrigo González
Rodrigo González (swimmer)
Rodrigo González Sesma is a retired freestyle swimmer from Mexico. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Seoul, South Korea . He won the bronze medal in the Men's 100m Freestyle at the 1991 Pan American Games.-References:*...

 
51.25
1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

  Gustavo Borges
Gustavo Borges
Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

 
49.31   Jon Olsen
Jon Olsen
Jon C. B. Olsen is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was highly successful as a member of the US relay teams in the 1990s....

 
49.39   Fernando Scherer
Fernando Scherer
Fernando de Queiroz Scherer is an international top swimmer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the 50 meters freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...

 
49.79
1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

  Fernando Scherer
Fernando Scherer
Fernando de Queiroz Scherer is an international top swimmer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the 50 meters freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...

 
49.19   José Martín Meolans
José Meolans
José Martin Meolans is a freestyle swimmer from Argentina, who won the world title in the 50 metre freestyle at the 2002 FINA Short Course World Championships in Moscow, Russia....

 
49.49   Gustavo Borges
Gustavo Borges
Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

 
50.10
2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  José Martín Meolans
José Meolans
José Martin Meolans is a freestyle swimmer from Argentina, who won the world title in the 50 metre freestyle at the 2002 FINA Short Course World Championships in Moscow, Russia....

 
49.27   George Bovell
George Bovell
George Bovell III is a three-time Olympic swimmer from Trinidad and Tobago. He represented the country at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics. At the 2004 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's 200 IM:the 9th medalist in the country's history and 12th medal overall...

 
49.61   Gustavo Borges
Gustavo Borges
Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

 
49.90
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  César Cielo
César Cielo
César Augusto Cielo Filho is a Brazilian professional swimmer who specializes in sprint events...

 
48.79   José Martín Meolans
José Meolans
José Martin Meolans is a freestyle swimmer from Argentina, who won the world title in the 50 metre freestyle at the 2002 FINA Short Course World Championships in Moscow, Russia....

 
49.42   Gabriel Woodward  49.59
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  César Cielo
César Cielo
César Augusto Cielo Filho is a Brazilian professional swimmer who specializes in sprint events...

 
47.84   Hanser García  48.34   Shaune Fraser
Shaune Fraser
Shaune David Fraser is a college and international swimmer from the Cayman Islands. Fraser represented the Cayman Islands at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics....

 
48.64

200 m freestyle

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1967   Don Schollander
Don Schollander
Donald Arthur Schollander is a former Olympic swimmer for the United States. He won total of five gold medals and one silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics...

 
1:56.01   Ralph Hutton
Ralph Hutton
Ralph Hutton is a former Canadian swimmer. Hutton won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.-References:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2009-11-28....

 
1:58.44   Julio Arango 2:01.77
1971   Frank Heckl  1:56.36   James McConica  1:58.18   Ralph Hutton
Ralph Hutton
Ralph Hutton is a former Canadian swimmer. Hutton won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.-References:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2009-11-28....

1:59.89
1975   Jorge Delgado  1:55.45   Rick DeMont
Rick DeMont
Rick DeMont is an American former swimmer who set a record for the 1500m freestyle. A graduate in 1973 of Terra Linda High School, he was a member of the US Olympic team and competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany where he won a gold medal in the 400-meter freestyle...

 
1:55.96   Rex Favero 1:57.08
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

  Rowdy Gaines
Rowdy Gaines
Ambrose Gaines IV is a former American swimmer, U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame member, Olympic three-time gold medalist, and member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame...

 
1:51.22   David Larson
David Larson
David Erwin Larson is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist.- Early years :Larson was born in Jesup, Georgia in 1959...

1:52.24   Djan Madruga  1:52.34
1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

  Bruce Hayes
Bruce Hayes (swimmer)
Lawrence Hayes is a retired American freestyle and individual medley swimmer in the early 1980s. Hayes is best known for anchoring the U.S...

 
1:49.89   Alberto Mestre 1:50.36   Rowdy Gaines
Rowdy Gaines
Ambrose Gaines IV is a former American swimmer, U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame member, Olympic three-time gold medalist, and member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame...

 
1:51.27
1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

  John Witchel  1:50.90   Carlos Scanavino
Carlos Scanavino
Carlos A. Scanavino Villavicenio is a former international freestyle swimmer from Uruguay.He participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984. His best result was the 12th place in the Men's 400m Freestyle Relay in Seoul, South Korea.-References:*...

 
1:51.21   Brian Jones 1:52.11
1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Eric Diehl  1:49.67   Gustavo Borges
Gustavo Borges
Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

 
1:49.74   René Sáez  1:52.14
1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

  Gustavo Borges
Gustavo Borges
Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

 
1:48.49   Greg Burgess
Greg Burgess
Gregory Stewart "Greg" Burgess is a former American college and international swimmer who won a silver medal in the 200-meter individual medley at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...

 
1:48.69   Josh Davis
Josh Davis (swimmer)
Joshua Clark Davis is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States who was team captain in 2000, he won five medals as a member of US Men's Relay Teams: three golds at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, and two silvers four years later at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney,...

 
1:51.92
1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

  Gustavo Borges
Gustavo Borges
Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

 
1:49.41   Scott Tucker
Scott Tucker
Scott Tucker is a former international freestyle swimmer from the United States, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996...

 
1:50.99   Leonardo Costa
Leonardo Costa
Leonardo Jorge Costa is a former freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. His biggest success was winning the gold medal in the 200 m backstroke at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg,...

 
1:51.29
2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  George Bovell
George Bovell
George Bovell III is a three-time Olympic swimmer from Trinidad and Tobago. He represented the country at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics. At the 2004 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's 200 IM:the 9th medalist in the country's history and 12th medal overall...

 
1:48.90   Dan Ketchum
Dan Ketchum
Daniel "Dan" Ketchum is a former American swimmer. Ketchum won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He swam for the University of Michigan during his collegiate career. Prior to the he swam for the Cincinnati Marlins club and Sycamore High School...

 
1:49.34   Rodrigo Castro
Rodrigo Castro
Rodrigo Rocha Castro is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 . He twice won the silver medal with the men's relay team in the 4×200 m freestyle at the Pan American Games: in 1999 and 2003.-References:*...

 
1:49.55
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  Matthew Owen  1:48.78   Shaune Fraser
Shaune Fraser
Shaune David Fraser is a college and international swimmer from the Cayman Islands. Fraser represented the Cayman Islands at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics....

 
1:48.95   Adam Sioui
Adam Sioui
Adam Carter Sioui is a former Canadian college and international swimmer who is a butterfly and freestyle specialist. He was the Canadian national record holder in the 200-metre butterfly.- U.S...

 
1:48.97
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Brett Fraser
Brett Fraser
Brett Michael Fraser is a college and international swimmer from the Cayman Islands. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Fraser and his older brother, Shaune Fraser, were two of the three flag-bearers from the country....

 
1:47.18   Shaune Fraser
Shaune Fraser
Shaune David Fraser is a college and international swimmer from the Cayman Islands. Fraser represented the Cayman Islands at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics....

 
1:48.29   Benjamin Hockin  1:48.48

400 m freestyle

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1951
Swimming at the 1951 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 1st Pan American Games took place February 26-March 7, 1951 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Preliminary heats were held February 26-28, with final heats being swum on March 2, 4, 6 and 7.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Tetsuo Okamoto
Tetsuo Okamoto
Tetsuo Okamoto was a Brazilian swimmer. He was a bronze medalist at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki , the first Brazilian swimmer to win a medal at the Olympics...

 
4:52.4   William Heusner
William Heusner
William W. Heusner, Jr. was an American swimmer, competing in the freestyle events.Heusner competed for his native country at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom...

 
4:54.5   Tonatiuh Gutiérrez
Tonatiuh Gutiérrez
Tonatiuh Gutiérrez was a swimmer from Mexico. He competed in the freestyle and the backstroke events.Gutiérrez twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics of 1948 and 1952. He also won two medals in the men's freestyle events at the 1951 Pan American Games.-References:*...

4:57.2
1955   James McLane
James McLane
James Price McLane is a former United States and Yale swimmer. He won four medals over the course of the 1948 and 1952 Olympics. He graduated from Philips Academy and in 1953 graduated from Yale University, where he was a member of Skull and Bones.-References:*...

 
4:51.3   Wayne Moore
Wayne Moore (swimmer)
Wayne Richard Moore is a former American swimmer. He represented the United States at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he won a gold medal is the 4×200-meter freestyle relay with Bill Woolsey, Ford Konno, and James McLane...

 
4:53.4   Oscar Kramer
Oscar Kramer
Oscar Kramer was an Argentine film producer. He was born in Buenos Aires. He worked in the cinema of Argentina.-Filmography:* Eversmile, New Jersey * Alambrado aka Barbed Wire...

4:56.1
1959   George Breen
George Breen
George Breen is a retired freestyle swimmer from the United States, who has won four Olympic medals in his career. Breen twice broke the world record in the 1500 m freestyle....

 
4:31.4   George Harrison
George Harrison (swimmer)
George Harrison was an American swimmer and olympic champion. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where he received a gold medal in 4 × 200 m freestyle relay...

 
4:31.8   Eugene Lenz 4:34.9
1963   Roy Saari
Roy Saari
Roy Allen Saari was a freestyle and medley swimmer from the United States, who won two Olympic medals .-References:* * *...

 
4:19.3   Don Schollander
Don Schollander
Donald Arthur Schollander is a former Olympic swimmer for the United States. He won total of five gold medals and one silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics...

 
4:23.3   Sandy Gilchrist 4:29.1
1967   Greg Charlton  4:10.23   Ralph Hutton
Ralph Hutton
Ralph Hutton is a former Canadian swimmer. Hutton won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.-References:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2009-11-28....

 
4:11.88   Michael Burton 4:15.74
1971   James McConica  4:08.97   Steven Genter  4:13.05   Ralph Hutton
Ralph Hutton
Ralph Hutton is a former Canadian swimmer. Hutton won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.-References:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2009-11-28....

4:15.75
1975   Douglas Northway
Douglas Northway
Douglas Dale Northway is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won the bronze medal in the Men's 1500m Freestyle at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.-References:*...

 
4:00.51   Bobby Hackett
Bobby Hackett (swimmer)
Robert William "Bobby" Hackett, Jr. is a former American swimmer. He represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he won a silver medal in the 1500-meter freestyle, finishing behind compatriot Brian Goodell.He was coached under Coach Joe Bernal...

 
4:03.38   Djan Madruga 4:06.83
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

  Brian Goodell
Brian Goodell
Brian Stuart Goodell is an Olympic champion and former World Record holding freestyle swimmer from the United States. At the 1976 Olympic Games, he won gold medals in 400m and 1500m Frees. He also won golds in both those events at the 1979 Pan American Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico...

 
3:53.01   Djan Madruga  3:57.46   Peter Szmidt
Peter Szmidt
Peter Szmidt was a Canadian swimmer, competing in the freestyle events during the late 1970s and early 1980s....

3:58.34
1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

  Bruce Hayes
Bruce Hayes (swimmer)
Lawrence Hayes is a retired American freestyle and individual medley swimmer in the early 1980s. Hayes is best known for anchoring the U.S...

 
3:53.17   Matt Cetlinski
Matt Cetlinski
Matthew J. "Matt" Cetlinski is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist.Cetlinski attended Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Florida...

3:53.51   Marcelo Jucá  3:55.66
1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

  Paul Robinson  3:54.44   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:*...

3:55.37   Scott Brackett  3:55.64
1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Sean Killion
Sean Killion
Sean Thomas Killion is a retired freestyle swimmer from the United States. He competed in at the 1992 Summer Olympics for his native country...

 
3:50.38   José Herrera  3:54.91   Eric Diehl  3:58.06
1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

  Josh Davis
Josh Davis (swimmer)
Joshua Clark Davis is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States who was team captain in 2000, he won five medals as a member of US Men's Relay Teams: three golds at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, and two silvers four years later at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney,...

 
3:55.59   Luiz Lima
Luiz Lima
Luiz Eduardo Carneiro da Silva de Souza Lima is a long-distance freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. He won the gold medal in the 400 m freestyle at the 1997 Universiade.-References:*...

 
3:56.33   Jon Sakovich
Jon Sakovich
Jonathan Dehe "Jon" Sakovich is a former American college and international swimmer from Saipan. At the 1988 Olympics he represented Guam, where he set the Guam Records in the 400-meter and 1500-meter freestyle and 400-meter individual medley, all three of which still stand as of May...

 
3:57.37
1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

  Luiz Lima
Luiz Lima
Luiz Eduardo Carneiro da Silva de Souza Lima is a long-distance freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. He won the gold medal in the 400 m freestyle at the 1997 Universiade.-References:*...

 
3:52.25   Austin Ramirez
Austin Ramirez
Austin Ramirez is a male freestyle swimmer from USA. He represented his native country at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships in Perth, Western Australia, competing in two individual events ....

 
3:53.64   Rick Say
Rick Say
Richard Say is a 3-time Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Canada. Say swam as a child for the Salmon Arm Sockeye Swim Club with his two brothers and two sisters. At the age of 18, he began attending the University of Victoria and started to swim seriously...

 
3:54.66
2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  Ricardo Monasterio
Ricardo Monasterio
Ricardo Andrés Monasterio Guimaraes is a Venezuelan international swimmer who represented his native country in the 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.Monasterio was born in Caracas, Venezuela...

 
3:50.01   Fran Crippen
Fran Crippen
Francis "Fran" Crippen was an American long-distance swimmer. After being a pool swimmer for most of his career, Crippen made the transition to open water swimming in 2006 where he had tremendous success. In international competitions, Crippen won seven medals, five of which were in the open...

 
3:52.62   Bruno Bonfim
Bruno Bonfim
Bruno Bonfim is a middle-distance freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. A year earlier, he won the bronze medal at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.-References:**...

 
3:54.82
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  Matt Patton  3:49.77   Tobias Work  3:50.62   Armando Negreiros  3:51.18
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Charlie Houchin
Charlie Houchin
Charlie Houchin is an American swimmer.-Swimming career:At the 2010 FINA Short Course World Championships, Houchin won a silver medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay for his contributions in the heats. At the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, Houchin competed in one event, the...

 
3:50.95   Matt Patton  3:51.25   Cristian Quintero  3:52.51

1500 m freestyle

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Arthur Frayler  15:19.59   Joseph Feely  15:22.19   Juan Pereyra  15:26.20

100 m backstroke

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1951
Swimming at the 1951 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 1st Pan American Games took place February 26-March 7, 1951 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Preliminary heats were held February 26-28, with final heats being swum on March 2, 4, 6 and 7.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Allen Stack
Allen Stack
Allen McIntyre Stack was an American backstroke swimmer, who won the 100m Backstroke at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.-References:*...

 
1:08.0   Pedro Galvao 1:08.3   Burwell Jones
Burwell Jones
Burwell Jones was an American swimmer, competing in the backstroke and the freestyle events.Gora competed for his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland...

 
1:09.8
1955   Frank McKinney
Frank McKinney
Frank McKinney was a backstroke swimmer from the United States. He was later a bank executive.The son of Frank E...

 
1:07.1   Pedro Galvao 1:07.8   Buddy Baarcke  1:07.9
1959   Frank McKinney
Frank McKinney
Frank McKinney was a backstroke swimmer from the United States. He was later a bank executive.The son of Frank E...

 
1:03.6   Charles Bittick 1:04.2   Louis Schaeffer  1:05.3
1963   Ed Bartsch  1:01.5   Charles Bittick 1:02.1   Athos de Oliveira  1:03.2
1967   Charles Hickcox
Charles Hickcox
Charles Buchanan Hickcox was an American swimmer who won four medals at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He won gold in both the 200 and 400 Individual Medleys , gold as part of the world record setting U.S...

 
1:01.19   Fred Haywood 1:02.45   Jim Shaw  1:02.87
1971   Mel Nash  59.84   John Murphy
John Murphy (swimmer)
John Joseph Murphy is a former backstroke and freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal in the men's 4×100m freestyle relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. At the same tournament, the 19-year old also collected a bronze medal in the 100m backstroke.-...

1:00.84   Bill Kennedy  1:01.35
1975   Peter Rocca
Peter Rocca
Peter Rocca is a former international backstroke swimmer from the United States. Peter broke onto the international swimming scene winning two gold medals in the Men's Backstroke events at the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City, Mexico...

 
58.31   Bob Jackson
Bob Jackson (swimmer)
Robert Scott Jackson is a former international backstroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada....

58.90   Rômulo Arantes  59.16
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

  Bob Jackson
Bob Jackson (swimmer)
Robert Scott Jackson is a former international backstroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada....

 
56.66   Rômulo Arantes 57.20   Steve Pickell  57.89
1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

  Rick Carey
Rick Carey
Richard John Carey is a former American swimmer who specialized in the backstroke. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he won three gold medals. He broke nine world records, five individually, and also was a double world champion...

 
55.19   Dave Bottom 56.90   Mike West  57.20
1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

  Andy Gill  56.56   David Berkoff
David Berkoff
David Charles Berkoff is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won a total number of four Olympic medals during his career. He is best known for his powerful underwater start, the eponymous "Berkoff Blastoff"...

57.35   Alejandro Alvizuri
Alejandro Alvizuri
Alejandro Luis Alvisuri Mack is a retired backstroke swimmer from Peru, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984 . His biggest success was winning the bronze medal in the men's 100 m backstroke at the 1987 Pan American Games. He currently works...

 
58.65
1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Andy Gill  55.79   Rodolfo Falcón
Rodolfo Falcon
Rodolfo A. Falcón Cabrera is a 3-time Olympic swimmer from Cuba, and has been called the country's best swimmer ever. Since 2006, he has been the country's National Commissioner for swimming....

 
56.12   Bobby Brewer  56.39
1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

  Jeff Rouse
Jeff Rouse
Jeffrey Norman Rouse is an Olympic Gold Medalist and former World Record Holder in swimming from the United States.-References:* from the International Swimming Hall of Fame.*...

 
54.74   Tripp Schwenk
Tripp Schwenk
William Douglas Schwenk is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 200m Backstroke at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He also competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:* *...

55.60   Rodolfo Falcón
Rodolfo Falcon
Rodolfo A. Falcón Cabrera is a 3-time Olympic swimmer from Cuba, and has been called the country's best swimmer ever. Since 2006, he has been the country's National Commissioner for swimming....

 
56.13
1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

  Rodolfo Falcón
Rodolfo Falcon
Rodolfo A. Falcón Cabrera is a 3-time Olympic swimmer from Cuba, and has been called the country's best swimmer ever. Since 2006, he has been the country's National Commissioner for swimming....

 
54.93   Alexandre Massura
Alexandre Massura
Alexandre Massura Neto is a retired male freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996...

55.17   Matt Allen
Matt Allen
Matt Allen is a former American football punter in the NFL who played for the New York Giants. He played college football at Troy State.- NFL career :...

 
55.86
2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  Peter Marshall
Peter Marshall (swimmer)
Peter Jeffrey Marshall is an American swimmer who specializes in the backstroke. He is the current world record holder in the 50-meter backstroke and former world record holder in the 100-meter backstroke ....

 
55.52   George Bovell
George Bovell
George Bovell III is a three-time Olympic swimmer from Trinidad and Tobago. He represented the country at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics. At the 2004 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's 200 IM:the 9th medalist in the country's history and 12th medal overall...

55.81   Jayme Cramer
Jayme Cramer
Jayme Oliver Cramer is a backstroke and butterfly swimmer from the United States. He won the bronze medal in the men's 100m backstroke at the 2003 Pan American Games....

 
55.88
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  Randall Bal
Randall Bal
Randall Bal is an American swimmer who specializes in the backstroke. He is a former world record holder in the 50-meter backstroke ....

 
53.66   Peter Marshall
Peter Marshall (swimmer)
Peter Jeffrey Marshall is an American swimmer who specializes in the backstroke. He is the current world record holder in the 50-meter backstroke and former world record holder in the 100-meter backstroke ....

54.64   Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

 
54.75
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

 
54.56   Eugene Godsoe 54.61   Guilherme Guido
Guilherme Guido
Guilherme Guido is a Brazilian backstroke swimmer who specializes in sprint events.-See also:*Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships*List of South American records in swimming...

 
54.81

200 m backstroke

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1967   Ralph Hutton
Ralph Hutton
Ralph Hutton is a former Canadian swimmer. Hutton won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.-References:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2009-11-28....

 
2:12.55   Charles Hickcox
Charles Hickcox
Charles Buchanan Hickcox was an American swimmer who won four medals at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He won gold in both the 200 and 400 Individual Medleys , gold as part of the world record setting U.S...

2:13.05   Charles Goettsche  2:15.94
1971   Charlie Campbell
Charlie Campbell
Charlie Campbell is an American soccer player who currently plays for Orlando City in the USL Professional Division.-College and Amateur:...

 
2:07.09   Tim McKee
Tim McKee
Alexander Timothy "Tim" McKee is a former American college and international swimmer who was a three-time Olympic silver medalist.- Early life and education :...

2:07.87   John Hawes  2:14.72
1975   Dan Harrigan
Dan Harrigan
Daniel Lee "Dan" Harrigan is a former American backstroke swimmer. He represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he won a bronze medal in the 200-meter backstroke, finishing behind compatriots John Naber and Peter Rocca.Harrigan studied architecture at North...

 
2:06.69   Mike Scarth 2:09.20   Bob Jackson
Bob Jackson (swimmer)
Robert Scott Jackson is a former international backstroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada....

 
2:10.18
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

  Peter Rocca
Peter Rocca
Peter Rocca is a former international backstroke swimmer from the United States. Peter broke onto the international swimming scene winning two gold medals in the Men's Backstroke events at the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City, Mexico...

 
2:00.98   Jesse Vassallo
Jesse Vassallo
Jesse Vassallo , is a Puerto Rican Olympic and World Record holding swimmer. He swam in international competitions for the United States and qualified for two-Olympic teams: 1980 and 1984. In 1997, he became the first Puerto Rican to be inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame...

2:02.07   Djan Madruga  2:04.74
1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

  Rick Carey
Rick Carey
Richard John Carey is a former American swimmer who specialized in the backstroke. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he won three gold medals. He broke nine world records, five individually, and also was a double world champion...

 
1:59.34   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....

2:02.85   Mike West  2:03.11
1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

  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:* *...

 
2:02.29   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....

2:03.75   Raymond 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,...

 
2:04.28
1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Rogério Romero
Rogério Romero
Rogério Aoki Romero is a former backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. A resident of Belo Horizonte, he won the gold medal in the 200 m Backstroke at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba...

 
2:01.07   Dan Veatch
Dan Veatch
Daniel Hayward Veatch swam for the United States team at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, finishing seventh in the 200-meter backstroke, his specialist event. He won the 200 m backstroke at the Pan Pacific Games in Brisbane in 1987 and again in Tokyo in 1989...

 
2:01.14   Manuel Guzmán
Manuel Guzmán
Manuel Guzmán Flores is a former international backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was a 12th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in...

 
2:01.68
1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

  Brad Bridgewater
Brad Bridgewater
Brad Michael Bridgewater is an American swimmer, who won the gold medal in men's 200 meter backstroke at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics....

 
2:00.79   Rodolfo Falcón
Rodolfo Falcon
Rodolfo A. Falcón Cabrera is a 3-time Olympic swimmer from Cuba, and has been called the country's best swimmer ever. Since 2006, he has been the country's National Commissioner for swimming....

 
2:00.98   Rogério Romero
Rogério Romero
Rogério Aoki Romero is a former backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. A resident of Belo Horizonte, he won the gold medal in the 200 m Backstroke at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba...

2:01.13
1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

  Leonardo Costa
Leonardo Costa
Leonardo Jorge Costa is a former freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. His biggest success was winning the gold medal in the 200 m backstroke at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg,...

1:59.33   Aaron Peirsol
Aaron Peirsol
Aaron Wells Peirsol is a former American swimmer who specialized in the backstroke. He is a three-time Olympian and seven-time Olympic medalist . As part of the American team, he holds the world record in the 4×100-meter medley relay...

 
1:59.77   Dan Shevchik  2:00.27
2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  Rogério Romero
Rogério Romero
Rogério Aoki Romero is a former backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. A resident of Belo Horizonte, he won the gold medal in the 200 m Backstroke at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba...

 
1:59.92   Luke Wagner 2:00.74   Joey Faltraco  2:01.31
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

 
1:58.42   Scott Clary
Tyler Clary
Scott Clary is an American swimmer. Clary currently holds the American record in the 400-yard individual medley...

1:59.24   Lucas Salatta
Lucas Salatta
Lucas Vinícius Yokoo Salatta is a Brazilian backstroke swimmer.At his 1998 state championship, Salatta set two age records in the 100m freestyle and 100m butterfly with only 11 years old....

 
1:59.51
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

 
1:57.19   Omar Pinzón
Omar Pinzón
Omar Andrés Pinzón García is a Colombian international swimmer. He competed at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece and 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. Pinzón attended college in the United States, where he swam for the University of Florida.At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Pinzón finished...

1:58.31   Ryan Murphy  1:58.50

100 m breaststroke

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1967   José Fiolo
José Fiolo
José Sylvio Fiolo is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Brazil, who participated for his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1968. He is best known for claiming the gold medal in both individual breaststroke events at the 1967 Pan American Games in...

 
1:07.52   Russell Webb
Russell Webb
Russell Irving Webb is a retired water polo player from the United States. He played in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1968. He won a bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.He is now a practicing oral...

1:09.13   Ken Merten  1:09.32
1971   Mark Chatfield
Mark Chatfield
Mark Daniel Chatfield, born 27 April 1988 to Ann and David Chatfield, is a world renowned software engineer who gained fame after making ground-breaking additions to Australian defense systems....

 
1:06.75   Brian Job
Brian Job
Brian Job is a former competitive American swimmer. He won a bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 200-meter breaststroke. He swam collegiately for Stanford University.-External links:*...

1:07.93   José Fiolo
José Fiolo
José Sylvio Fiolo is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Brazil, who participated for his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1968. He is best known for claiming the gold medal in both individual breaststroke events at the 1967 Pan American Games in...

 
1:07.94
1975   Rick Colella
Rick Colella
Richard Phillip "Rick" Colella, Jr. is a former international breaststroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972....

 
1:06.28   Lawrence Dowler 1:06.61   José Fiolo
José Fiolo
José Sylvio Fiolo is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Brazil, who participated for his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1968. He is best known for claiming the gold medal in both individual breaststroke events at the 1967 Pan American Games in...

 
1:08.12
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

  Steve Lundquist
Steve Lundquist
Stephen Lundquist is a former swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the Olympic Team when the USA boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics...

 
1:03.82   Greg Winchell 1:04.76   Graham Smith
Graham Smith (swimmer)
Graham Smith was a Canadian swimmer, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. He did so alongside Stephen Pickell, Clay Evans, and Gary MacDonald...

 
1:05.66
1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

  Steve Lundquist
Steve Lundquist
Stephen Lundquist is a former swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the Olympic Team when the USA boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics...

 
1:02.28   John Moffet
John Moffet (swimmer)
John Moffet is a retired breaststroke swimmer from the United States, who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He had his best year in 1985, winning three gold medals at both the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships and the Summer...

1:02.36   Pablo Restrepo
Pablo Restrepo
Pablo Restrepo is a former Colombian breaststroke swimmer. He competed for his native country at three consecutive Olympics . As of May 2009, his is the only Colombian to have ever to reach an Olympic swimming final...

 
1:03.89
1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

  Rich Korhammer  1:03.85   David Lundberg 1:04.11   Darcy Wallingford  1:04.55
1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Hans Dersch
Hans Dersch
Hans F. Dersch is a former international breaststroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain....

 
1:02.57   Todd Torres
Todd Torres
Todd Torres is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988....

 
1:02.83   Jeff Commings  1:03.02
1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

  Seth van Neerden
Seth Van Neerden
Seth Van Neerden is an American swimmer and gold medal winner at the Pan American Games. He competed at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, where he received a gold medal in 4 × 100 m medley relay, and gold medals in 100 m breaststroke and in 200 m breaststroke...

 
1:02.48   Jonathan Cleveland
Jonathan Cleveland
Jonathan Cleveland is a former international breaststroke swimmer, who was born in the United States and competed for Canada at three Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 ....

 
1:03.17   Tyler Mayfield 1:03.17
1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

  Ed Moses
Ed Moses (swimmer)
Glenn Edward Moses, Jr. is an Olympic and former World Record holding breaststroke swimmer from the United States. He swam for the USA at the 2000 Olympics, where he won a gold and silver medal....

1:00.99   Jarrod Marrs
Jarrod Marrs
Jarrod Thomas Marrs is a retired male breaststroke swimmer from the United States. He twice competed at the Pan American Games for his native country, winning a silver medal in the men's 100 metres breaststroke in 2003...


  Morgan Knabe
Morgan Knabe
Morgan Knabe is a breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. His best Olympic results were a sixth place in the 100m Breaststroke, and with the Men's 4x100m Medley Relay in Sydney, Australia.He now coaches TAS...

1:02.11 None
2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  Mark Gangloff
Mark Gangloff
Mark Gangloff is an American swimmer who earned a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics by swimming in the 4x100m medley relay preliminaries. He came in fourth place for the 100m breaststroke...

 
1:00.95   Jarrod Marrs
Jarrod Marrs
Jarrod Thomas Marrs is a retired male breaststroke swimmer from the United States. He twice competed at the Pan American Games for his native country, winning a silver medal in the men's 100 metres breaststroke in 2003...

1:01.71   Eduardo Fischer
Eduardo Fischer
Eduardo Aquiles Fischer is an Olympic breaststroke swimmer from Brazil. He swam for Brazil at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.He won the bronze medal in the 50 breaststroke at the 2002 Short Course Worlds....

 
1:01.88
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  Scott Dickens
Scott Dickens
Scott Dickens is a male swimmer from Canada, who mostly competes in the breaststroke events. He claimed two medals at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...

1:01.20   Mark Gangloff
Mark Gangloff
Mark Gangloff is an American swimmer who earned a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics by swimming in the 4x100m medley relay preliminaries. He came in fourth place for the 100m breaststroke...

 
1:01.24   Mathieu Bois
Mathieu Bois
Mathieu Bois is a male swimmer from Canada, who mostly competes in the breaststroke events. He claimed a bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil....

 
1:01.83
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Felipe França Silva
Felipe França Silva
Felipe Alves França da Silva is a breaststroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed for his country at the 2008 Olympics....

1:00.34   Felipe Lima  1:00.99   Marcus Titus  1:01.12

200 m breaststroke

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1951
Swimming at the 1951 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 1st Pan American Games took place February 26-March 7, 1951 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Preliminary heats were held February 26-28, with final heats being swum on March 2, 4, 6 and 7.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Héctor Domínguez  2:43.8   Willy Otto Jordan 2:47.3   Bowen Stassforth
Bowen Stassforth
Bowen Stassforth was an American swimmer. He competed for his native country in the 200m breaststroke event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, and claimed the silver medal....

 
2:47.6
1955   Héctor Domínguez  2:46.9   Manuel Sanguily 2:47.3   Walter Ocampo  2:50.7
1959   Bill Mulliken  2:43.1   Kenneth Nakasone 2:43.2   Manuel Sanguily  2:44.3
1963   Chester Jastremski  2:35.4   Ken Merten 2:38.4   John Kelso  2:41.4
1967   José Fiolo
José Fiolo
José Sylvio Fiolo is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Brazil, who participated for his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1968. He is best known for claiming the gold medal in both individual breaststroke events at the 1967 Pan American Games in...

 
2:30.42   Robert Momsen 2:31.01   Ken Merten  2:34.17
1971   Rick Colella
Rick Colella
Richard Phillip "Rick" Colella, Jr. is a former international breaststroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972....

 
2:27.12   Felipe Muñoz
Felipe Muñoz
Felipe Muñoz Kapamas is an Olympic champion breaststroke swimmer from Mexico, and as of 2008, is the President of the Mexican Olympic Committee...

2:27.22   Brian Job
Brian Job
Brian Job is a former competitive American swimmer. He won a bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 200-meter breaststroke. He swam collegiately for Stanford University.-External links:*...

 
2:28.11
1975   Rick Colella
Rick Colella
Richard Phillip "Rick" Colella, Jr. is a former international breaststroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972....

 
2:24.00   Dave Heinbuch 2:28.96   Gustavo Lozano  2:29.28
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

  Steve Lundquist
Steve Lundquist
Stephen Lundquist is a former swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the Olympic Team when the USA boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics...

 
2:21.97   John Simmons 2:22.45   Pablo Restrepo
Pablo Restrepo
Pablo Restrepo is a former Colombian breaststroke swimmer. He competed for his native country at three consecutive Olympics . As of May 2009, his is the only Colombian to have ever to reach an Olympic swimming final...

 
2:23.13
1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

  Steve Lundquist
Steve Lundquist
Stephen Lundquist is a former swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the Olympic Team when the USA boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics...

 
2:19.31   Pablo Restrepo
Pablo Restrepo
Pablo Restrepo is a former Colombian breaststroke swimmer. He competed for his native country at three consecutive Olympics . As of May 2009, his is the only Colombian to have ever to reach an Olympic swimming final...

2:20.21   Doug Soltis  2:20.89
1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

  Jeff Kubiak  2:17.62   Mike Barrowman
Mike Barrowman
Michael Ray Barrowman is an American former swimmer, one of the pioneers of the "Wave-Style" Breaststroke technique. Prior to attending University of Michigan, he trained with Rockville-Montgomery Swim Club and Curl-Burke Swim Club in Maryland.He placed 4th in the 1988 Summer Olympics in the...

2:19.29   Darcy Wallingford  2:22.01
1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

  Mario Gonzáles 2:15.50   Nelson Diebel
Nelson Diebel
Nelson W. Diebel is a former swimmer from the United States, who won two gold medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain....

2:16.08   Tyler Mayfield 2:17.49
1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

  Seth van Neerden
Seth Van Neerden
Seth Van Neerden is an American swimmer and gold medal winner at the Pan American Games. He competed at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, where he received a gold medal in 4 × 100 m medley relay, and gold medals in 100 m breaststroke and in 200 m breaststroke...

2:16.08   Eric Namesnik
Eric Namesnik
Eric John Namesnik was an Olympic swimmer for the United States.-Biography:He was born and raised in the town of Butler, Pennsylvania. Namesnik won silver medals in the 400-meter individual medley at both the 1992 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Olympics...

2:17.70   Curtis Myden
Curtis Myden
Curtis Allen Myden is a former international breaststroke and medley swimmer from Canada, who competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 . He won a total number of three medals at the Olympics, all of them bronze...

2:19.00
1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

  Morgan Knabe
Morgan Knabe
Morgan Knabe is a breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. His best Olympic results were a sixth place in the 100m Breaststroke, and with the Men's 4x100m Medley Relay in Sydney, Australia.He now coaches TAS...

2:14.73   Steven West
Steven West
Professor Steven West BSc DPodM MPodA FChS is the vice chancellor of the University of the West of England.He trained as a Podiatrist before becoming a lecturer and senior lecturer at The London Foot Hospital and the University of Westminster in 1984. In 1990 he became head of Podiatry at...

 
2:16.26   Mark Gangloff
Mark Gangloff
Mark Gangloff is an American swimmer who earned a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics by swimming in the 4x100m medley relay preliminaries. He came in fourth place for the 100m breaststroke...

2:16.60
2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  Kyle Salyards 2:13.37   Sean Quinn 2:15.77   Marcelo Tomazini
Marcelo Tomazini
Marcelo Tomazini is a male breaststroke swimmer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

2:15.87
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

2:13.51   Henrique Barbosa 2:13.83   Scott Spann
Scott Spann
-Career:At the 2008 US Olympic trials, Spann won the 200m breaststroke in 2:09.97, earning a spot on the US Olympic Team roster. Spann also placed third in the 100m breaststroke at trials in 1:00.59....

2:13.98
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Sean Mahoney 2:11.62   Christopher Burckle 2:12.60   Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

2:13.58

100 m butterfly

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1967
1971
1975
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

  Francisco Sánchez   Shamek Pietucha
Shamek Pietucha
Shamek Pietucha is a retired butterfly swimmer born in Poland, who competed for Canada at the 2000 Summer Olympics. There the resident of Calgary, Alberta started in the men's 100m and 200m butterfly. Currently, Shamek is a practicing physician in Toronto, Canada.His best result in Sydney was a...

  José Martín Meolans
José Meolans
José Martin Meolans is a freestyle swimmer from Argentina, who won the world title in the 50 metre freestyle at the 2002 FINA Short Course World Championships in Moscow, Russia....

2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  Ben Michaelson
Ben Michaelson
Benjamin Michaelson is a swimmer hailing from Seymour, Connecticut. He attended Seymour High school, later continuing his education and career at Southern Connecticut State University under head coach Timothy Quill and assistant coach CJ Moran. After college, he continued swimming at the SoNoCo...

  José Martín Meolans
José Meolans
José Martin Meolans is a freestyle swimmer from Argentina, who won the world title in the 50 metre freestyle at the 2002 FINA Short Course World Championships in Moscow, Russia....

  Kaio de Almeida
Kaio de Almeida
Kaio Márcio Ferreira Costa de Almeida is a Brazilian swimmer, who specializes in butterfly. He is also known as: Kaio Márcio, Kaio Márcio de Almeida, Kaio Almeida, or Kaio de Almeida....

2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  Kaio de Almeida
Kaio de Almeida
Kaio Márcio Ferreira Costa de Almeida is a Brazilian swimmer, who specializes in butterfly. He is also known as: Kaio Márcio, Kaio Márcio de Almeida, Kaio Almeida, or Kaio de Almeida....

52.05   Gabriel Mangabeira
Gabriel Mangabeira
Gabriel Semain Vasconcellos Mangabeira is a Brazilian international swimmer who qualified for the men's 100-meter butterfly at both the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics...

52.43   Albert Subirats
Albert Subirats
Albert Subirats Altes is a 2-time Olympic and national record holding swimmer from Venezuela. He represented his homeland at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics...

52.78
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Albert Subirats
Albert Subirats
Albert Subirats Altes is a 2-time Olympic and national record holding swimmer from Venezuela. He represented his homeland at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics...

52.37   Eugene Godsoe 52.67   Chris Brady 52.95

200 m butterfly

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Leonardo De Deus 1:57.92   Daniel Madwed
Daniel Madwed
Daniel Madwed is an American swimmer.-Career:Madwed competed at the 2006 Pan Pacific Championships in Victoria, British Columbia, and was the youngest American male swimmer at the event...

1:58.52   Kaio de Almeida
Kaio de Almeida
Kaio Márcio Ferreira Costa de Almeida is a Brazilian swimmer, who specializes in butterfly. He is also known as: Kaio Márcio, Kaio Márcio de Almeida, Kaio Almeida, or Kaio de Almeida....

1:58.78

200 m individual medley

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1967
1971
1975
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  George Bovell
George Bovell
George Bovell III is a three-time Olympic swimmer from Trinidad and Tobago. He represented the country at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics. At the 2004 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's 200 IM:the 9th medalist in the country's history and 12th medal overall...

 
1:59.49   Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

2:02.31   Eric Donnelly  2:02.52
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

 
1:57.79   Robert Margalis
Robert Margalis
Robert Margalis is an American medley swimmer who won the gold medal in the men's 400m individual medley event at the 2003 Pan American Games. At the next edition, four years later in Rio de Janeiro, he captured three silver medals.-References:* *...

2:00.69   Bradley Ally
Bradley Ally
Bradley Kevin Ally is a two-time Olympic swimmer from Barbados. He represented Barbados at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics. He was the bronze medalist in the 200-metre individual medley at the Pan-American Games in Brazil 2007...

 
2:00.96
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

 
1:58.07   Conor Dwyer
Conor Dwyer
Conor Dwyer is an American swimmer.-Swimming career:Dwyer swam between 2007 and 2009 for the University of Iowa without really any notable achievements. For the 2009/2010 season, he moved to the University of Florida where he trains with Ryan Lochte...

1:58.64   Henrique Rodrigues  2:03.41

400 m individual medley

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1967
1971
1975
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  Robert Margalis
Robert Margalis
Robert Margalis is an American medley swimmer who won the gold medal in the men's 400m individual medley event at the 2003 Pan American Games. At the next edition, four years later in Rio de Janeiro, he captured three silver medals.-References:* *...

 
4:19.09   Eric Donnelly 4:19.65   Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

 
4:19.89
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

  Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

 
4:11.14   Robert Margalis
Robert Margalis
Robert Margalis is an American medley swimmer who won the gold medal in the men's 400m individual medley event at the 2003 Pan American Games. At the next edition, four years later in Rio de Janeiro, he captured three silver medals.-References:* *...

4:17.52   Keith Beavers
Keith Beavers
Keith Beavers was born in London, Ontario and grew up in the small town of Orangeville, Ontario, attending Mono and Amaranth Public School. He is a backstroke and medley swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Keith is a Masters...

 
4:19.01
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Thiago Pereira
Thiago Pereira
Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

 
4:16.68   Conor Dwyer
Conor Dwyer
Conor Dwyer is an American swimmer.-Swimming career:Dwyer swam between 2007 and 2009 for the University of Iowa without really any notable achievements. For the 2009/2010 season, he moved to the University of Florida where he trains with Ryan Lochte...

4:18.22   Robert Margalis
Robert Margalis
Robert Margalis is an American medley swimmer who won the gold medal in the men's 400m individual medley event at the 2003 Pan American Games. At the next edition, four years later in Rio de Janeiro, he captured three silver medals.-References:* *...

 
4:24.88

4×100 m freestyle

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1967 3:34.08 3:40.82 Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 
3:45.50
1971 3:32.15 3:38.15 3:42.48
1975 3:27.67 3:36.24 3:39.17
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

3:23.71 3:29.64 3:30.86
1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

3:21.41 3:27.59 3:29.06
1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

3:19.97 3:26.09 3:27.11
1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

3:23.28 3:25.39 3:27.17
1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

3:18.60 3:20.33 3:25.43
1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

3:17.18 3:19.00 3:22.21
2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

3:18.66 3:23.14 3:23.83
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

3:15.90 3:16.66 3:18.97
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

3:14.65 3:15.62 3:19.92

4×200 m freestyle

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

7:15.07 7:21.96 7:23.41

4×100 m medley

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
1951
Swimming at the 1951 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 1st Pan American Games took place February 26-March 7, 1951 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Preliminary heats were held February 26-28, with final heats being swum on March 2, 4, 6 and 7.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

* 3:16.9 * 3:20.7 * 3:22.5
1955 4:29.1 4:33.4 4:35.5
1959 4:14.9 4:23.3 4:35.5
1963 4:05.6 4:17.3 4:25.0
1967 3:59.31 4:04.29 4:17.5
1971 3:56.08 4:00.53 4:06.64
1975 3:53.81 3:58.95 3:59.05
1979
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games took place in the Piscina Olimpica del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 2 to July 8, 1979.-Men’s events:- Women's events :-References:* ***...

3:47.40 3:50.02 3:54.63
1983
Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.-Men’s events:- Women’s events :-References:* ***...

3:40.42 3:48.10 3:50.52
1987
Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1987 Pan American Games took place from August to August 15 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-References:***...

3:43.65 3:49.77 3:50.29
1991
Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12-18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The competition consisted of 32 events ; and were contested in the long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

3:42.84 3:45.78 3:45.96
1995
Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 12th Pan American Games took place March 12-18, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competition was held in a long course pool.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal standings:-References:**...

3:41.24 3:43.93 3:45.10
1999
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...

3:40.27 3:40.57 3:41.04
2003
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

3:37.27 3:40.02 3:40.12
2007
Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...

3:34.37 3:35.81 3:38.16
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

3:34.58 3:37.17 3:44.51

* The 1951 event was not a 4×100 m but a 3×100 m medley relay

10 km marathon

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Richard Weinberger  1:57:31.0   Arthur Frayler  1:57:31.3   Guillermo Bertola 1:57:33.9

50 m freestyle

YEAR GOLD TIME SILVER TIME BRONZE TIME
2011
Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 2011 Pan American Games is scheduled for October 15-22, 2011, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in Guadalajara, Mexico...

  Lara Jackson
Lara Jackson
Lara Marie Jackson is a member of USA Swimming's national team. She is a former American record holder in the 50 m freestyle, set at 2008 Olympic Trials, where she later narrowly missed a place on the Olympic team...

 
25.09   Graciele Herrmann  25.23   Madison Kennedy 25.24
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