Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
Appearance
Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 1979 Pan American Games | |
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Venue | Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron |
Dates | July 6 (preliminaries and finals) |
Competitors | - from - nations |
Medalists | |
«1975 1983» |
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games | ||
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Freestyle | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 6 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was the United States.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[8]
Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | GR | Games record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
The first round was held on July 6.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | - - - - |
Canada | 7:40.54 | Q |
2 | - - - - |
Brazil | 7:45.99 | Q |
3 | - - - - |
United States | 7:54.20 | Q |
4 | - - - - |
Mexico | 7:55.93 | Q |
5 | - - - - |
Puerto Rico | 8:10.56 | Q |
6 | - - - - |
Venezuela | 8:17.60 | Q |
7 | - - - - |
Argentina | 8:24.54 | Q |
8 | - - - - |
Ecuador | 8:26.70 | Q |
Final
The final was held on July 6.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Brian Goodell (1:50.62) NR, GR David Larson (1:53.10) Kris Kirchner (1:53.97) Rowdy Gaines (1:53.59) |
United States | 7:31.28 | NR, GR | |
Marcus Mattioli (1:54.71) Cyro Delgado (2:01.84) Jorge Fernandes (1:50.10) Djan Madruga (1:52.27) |
Brazil | 7:38.92 | SA | |
Peter Szmidt (1:54.35) Graham Welbourn (1:57.66) Rob Bayliss (1:54.37) Bill Sawchuk (1:52.89) |
Canada | 7:39.27 | ||
4 | Fernando Cañales (1:53.64) José de Jesus (1:58.52) Jorge Martinez (1:58.13) Filiberto Colon (2:01.13) |
Puerto Rico | 7:51.42 | NR |
5 | Oscar González (1:58.82) Alfredo Romo (1:59.81) César Sánchez (1:59.15) Richard Sasser (1:57.85) |
Mexico | 7:55.63 | NR |
6 | - - - - |
Venezuela | 8:07.25 | NR |
7 | - - - - |
Ecuador | 8:13.71 | |
8 | - - - - |
Argentina | 8:23.41 |
References
- ^ a b c "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ^ Hickosports Results
- ^ All Pan medalists - Male
- ^ All Pan medalists - Female
- ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.