Swimming at the Pan American Games
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Swimming has inducted in the Pan American Games since the first edition of the multi-sports event in 1951, for both men and women. Along with track and field athletics it is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Pan Am Games.
[edit] Men's Events
[edit] 50m Freestyle
| YEAR |  GOLD |
TIME |  SILVER |
TIME |  BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 |  Tom Williams |
22.55 | Michael Neuhofel |
22.84 |  Claude Lamy Hilton Woods |
23.39 |
| 1991 | Todd Pace |
22.60 | Adam Schmitt |
22.61 |  Gustavo Borges |
22.82 |
| 1995 | Fernando Scherer |
22.65 | Bill Pilczuk |
22.71 | Tom Jager |
22.75 |
| 1999 | Fernando Scherer |
22.24 |  José Martín Meolans |
22.46 |  Marcos Hernández |
22.79 |
| 2003 | Fernando Scherer |
22.40 | José Martín Meolans |
22.42 | Gary Hall Jr. |
22.43 |
[edit] 100m Freestyle
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Dick Cleveland |
58.8 | Ronald Gora |
59.5 | Nicasio Silverio |
1:00.1 |
| 1955 | Clarke Scholes |
57.7 | George Park |
58.7 | Carl Woolley |
59.3 |
| 1959 | Jeffrey Farrell |
56.3 | Elton Follett |
57.2 | William Woolsey |
57.6 |
| 1963 | Steve Clark |
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 |
52.26 | Bruce Robertson |
53.44 |
| 1979 | David McCagg |
50.77 |  Fernando Canales |
51.25 | John Newton |
51.45 |
| 1983 | Rowdy Gaines |
50.38 | Fernando Canales |
50.43 |  Alberto Mestre |
51.09 |
| 1987 | Todd Dudley |
50.24 | Scott McCadam |
50.81 | Mark Andrews |
51.24 |
| 1991 | Gustavo Borges |
49.48 | Joel Thomas |
50.55 |  Rodrigo González |
51.25 |
| 1995 | Gustavo Borges |
49.31 | Jon Olsen |
49.39 | Fernando Scherer |
49.79 |
| 1999 | Fernando Scherer |
49.19 | José Martín Meolans |
49.49 | Gustavo Borges |
50.10 |
| 2003 | José Martín Meolans |
49.27 |  George Bovell |
49.61 | Gustavo Borges |
49.90 |
[edit] 200m Freestyle
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Don Schollander |
1:56.01 | Ralph Hutton |
1:58.44 |  Julio Arango |
2:01.77 |
| 1971 | Frank Heckl |
1:56.36 | James McConica |
1:58.18 | Ralph Hutton |
1:59.89 |
| 1975 |  Jorge Delgado |
1:55.45 | Rick DeMont |
1:55.96 | Rex Favero |
1:57.08 |
| 1979 | Rowdy Gaines |
1:51.22 | David Larson |
1:52.24 | Djan Madruga |
1:52.34 |
| 1983 | Bruce Hayes |
1:49.89 | Alberto Mestre |
1:50.36 | Rowdy Gaines |
1:51.27 |
| 1987 | John Witchell |
1:50.90 |  Carlos Scanavino |
1:51.21 | Brian Jones |
1:52.11 |
| 1991 | Eric Diehl |
1:49.67 | Gustavo Borges |
1:49.74 | René Sáez |
1:52.14 |
| 1995 | Gustavo Borges |
1:48.49 | Greg Burgess |
1:48.69 | Josh Davis |
1:51.92 |
| 1999 | Gustavo Borges |
1:49.41 | Scott Tucker |
1:50.99 | Leonardo Costa |
1:51.29 |
| 2003 | George Bovell |
1:48.90 | Dan Ketchum |
1:49.34 | Rodrigo Castro |
1:49.55 |
[edit] 400m Freestyle
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Tetsuo Okamoto |
4:52.4 | William Heusner |
4:54.5 | Tonatiuh Gutiérrez |
4:57.2 |
| 1955 | James McLane |
4:51.3 | Wayne Moore |
4:53.4 |  Oscar Kramer |
4:56.1 |
| 1959 | George Breen |
4:31.4 | George Harrison |
4:31.8 | Eugene Lenz |
4:34.9 |
| 1963 | Roy Saari |
4:19.3 | Don Schollander |
4:23.3 | Sandy Gilchrist |
4:29.1 |
| 1967 | Greg Charlton |
4:10.23 | Ralph Hutton |
4:11.88 | Michael Burton |
4:15.74 |
| 1971 | James McConica |
4:08.97 | Steven Genter |
4:13.05 | Ralph Hutton |
4:15.75 |
| 1975 | Douglas Northway |
4:00.51 | Bobby Hackett |
4:03.38 | Djan Madruga |
4:06.83 |
| 1979 | Brian Goodell |
3:53.01 | Djan Madruga |
3:57.46 | Peter Szmidt |
3:58.34 |
| 1983 | Bruce Hayes |
3:53.17 | Matt Cetlinski |
3:53.51 | Marcelo Jucá |
3:55.66 |
| 1987 | Paul Robinson |
3:54.44 | Cristiano Michelena |
3:55.37 | Scott Brackett |
3:55.64 |
| 1991 | Sean Killion |
3:50.38 | José Herrera |
3:54.91 | Eric Diehl |
3:58.06 |
| 1995 | Josh Davis |
3:55.59 | Luiz Lima |
3:56.33 | Jon Sakovich |
3:57.37 |
| 1999 | Luiz Lima |
3:52.25 | Austin Ramirez |
3:53.64 | Rick Say |
3:54.66 |
| 2003 | Ricardo Monasterio |
3:50.01 | Fran Crippen |
3:52.62 | Bruno Bonfim |
3:54.82 |
[edit] 1500m Freestyle
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Tetsuo Okamoto |
19:23.3 | Tonatiuh Gutiérrez |
19:24.5 | Efrén Fierro |
19:57.4 |
| 1955 | James McLane |
20:04.0 | Oscar Kramer |
20:09.9 | Gilberto Arango |
20:37.2 |
| 1959 | Alan Somers |
17:53.2 | George Breen |
17:55.0 | Gary Heinrich |
18:30.6 |
| 1963 | Roy Saari |
17:26.2 | Sandy Gilchrist |
17:58.9 | Ralph Hutton |
18:08.6 |
| 1967 | Michael Burton |
16:44.40 | Ralph Hutton |
16:51.81 | Andy Strenk |
17:03.43 |
| 1971 | Pat Miles |
16:32.03 | Tom McBreen |
16:32.99 | Guillermo García |
16:45.56 |
| 1975 | Bobby Hackett |
15:53.10 | Paul Hartloff |
15:57.32 | Djan Madruga |
16:30.08 |
| 1979 | Brian Goodell |
15:24.36 | Djan Madruga |
15:41.74 | Bobby Hackett |
15:46.83 |
| 1983 | Jeff Kostoff |
15:30.67 | Marcelo Jucá |
15:33.01 | Carlos Scanavino |
15:36.07 |
| 1987 | Alex Kostich |
15:20.90 | Lars Jorgensen |
15:24.09 | Chris Chalmers |
15:30.51 |
| 1991 | Alex Kostich |
15:21.36 | José Herrera |
15:33.61 | Pedro Carrío |
15:39.73 |
| 1995 | Carlton Bruner |
15:13.90 | Luiz Lima |
15:19.53 | Ryan Cox |
15:37.28 |
| 1999 | Tim Siciliano |
15:14.94 | Luiz Lima |
15:21.92 | Ricardo Monasterio |
15:28.64 |
| 2003 | Ricardo Monasterio |
15:16.98 | Fran Crippen |
15:19.63 | Chris Thompson |
15:19.64 |
[edit] 100m Backstroke
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Allen Stack |
1:08.0 | Pedro Galvao |
1:08.3 | Burwell Jones |
1:09.8 |
| 1955 | Frank McKinney |
1:07.1 | Pedro Galvao |
1:07.8 | Buddy Baarcke |
1:07.9 |
| 1959 | Frank McKinney |
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 |
1:01.19 | Fred Haywood |
1:02.45 | Jim Shaw |
1:02.87 |
| 1971 | Mel Nash |
59.84 | John Murphy |
1:00.84 | Bill Kennedy |
1:01.35 |
| 1975 | Peter Rocca |
58.31 | Bob Jackson |
58.90 | Rômulo Arantes |
59.16 |
| 1979 | Bob Jackson |
56.66 | Rômulo Arantes |
57.20 | Steve Pickell |
57.89 |
| 1983 | Rick Carey |
55.19 | Dave Bottom |
56.90 | Mike West |
57.20 |
| 1987 | Andy Gill |
56.56 | David Berkoff |
57.35 |  Alejandro Alvizuri |
58.65 |
| 1991 | Andy Gill |
55.79 | Rodolfo Falcon |
56.12 | Bobby Brewer |
56.39 |
| 1995 | Jeff Rouse |
54.74 | Tripp Schwenk |
55.60 | Rodolfo Falcon |
56.13 |
| 1999 | Rodolfo Falcon |
54.93 | Alexandre Massura |
55.17 | Matt Allen |
55.86 |
| 2003 | Peter Marshall |
55.52 | George Bovell |
55.81 | Jayme Cramer |
55.88 |
[edit] 200m Backstroke
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Ralph Hutton |
2:12.55 | Charles Hickcox |
2:13.05 | Charles Goettsche |
2:15.94 |
| 1971 | Charlie Campbell |
2:07.09 | Tim McKee |
2:07.87 | John Hawes |
2:14.72 |
| 1975 | Dan Harrigan |
2:06.69 | Mike Scarth |
2:09.20 | Bob Jackson |
2:10.18 |
| 1979 | Peter Rocca |
2:00.98 | Jesse Vassallo |
2:02.07 | Djan Madruga |
2:04.74 |
| 1983 | Rick Carey |
1:59.34 | Ricardo Prado |
2:02.85 | Mike West |
2:03.11 |
| 1987 | Mike O'Brien |
2:02.29 | Ricardo Prado |
2:03.75 | Raymond Brown |
2:04.28 |
| 1991 | Rogério Romero |
2:01.07 | Dan Veatch |
2:01.14 | Manuel Guzmán |
2:01.68 |
| 1995 | Brad Bridgewater |
2:00.79 | Rodolfo Falcon |
2:00.98 | Rogério Romero |
2:01.13 |
| 1999 | Leonardo Costa |
1:59.33 | Aaron Peirsol |
1:59.77 | Dan Shevchik |
2:00.27 |
| 2003 | Rogério Romero |
1:59.92 | Luke Wagner |
2:00.74 | Joey Faltraco |
2:01.31 |
[edit] 100m Breaststroke
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | José Fiolo |
1:07.52 | Russell Webb |
1:09.13 | Ken Merten |
1:09.32 |
| 1971 | Mark Chatfield |
1:06.75 | Brian Job |
1:07.93 | José Fiolo |
1:07.94 |
| 1975 | Rick Colella |
1:06.28 | Lawrence Dowler |
1:06.61 | José Fiolo |
1:08.12 |
| 1979 | Steve Lundquist |
1:03.82 | Greg Winchell |
1:04.76 | Graham Smith |
1:05.66 |
| 1983 | Steve Lundquist |
1:02.28 | John Moffet |
1:02.36 | Pablo Restrepo |
1:03.89 |
| 1987 | Rich Korhammer |
1:03.85 | David Lundberg |
1:04.11 | Darcy Wallingford |
1:04.55 |
| 1991 | Hans Dersch |
1:02.57 | Todd Torres |
1:02.83 | Jeff Commings |
1:03.02 |
| 1995 | Seth van Neerden |
1:02.48 | Jonathan Cleveland |
1:03.17 | Tyler Mayfield |
1:03.17 |
| 1999 | Ed Moses |
1:00.99 | Jarrod Marrs Morgan Knabe |
1:02.11 | None | |
| 2003 | Mark Gangloff |
1:00.95 | Jarrod Marrs |
1:01.71 | Eduardo Fischer |
1:01.88 |
[edit] 200m Breaststroke
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Héctor Domínguez |
2:43.8 | Willy Otto Jordan |
2:47.3 | Bowen Stassforth |
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 |
2:30.42 | Robert Momsen |
2:31.01 | Ken Merten |
2:34.17 |
| 1971 | Rick Colella |
2:27.12 | Felipe Muñoz |
2:27.22 | Brian Job |
2:28.11 |
| 1975 | Rick Colella |
2:24.00 | Dave Heinbuch |
2:28.96 | Gustavo Lozano |
2:29.28 |
| 1979 | Steve Lundquist |
2:21.97 | John Simmons |
2:22.45 | Pablo Restrepo |
2:23.13 |
| 1983 | Steve Lundquist |
2:19.31 | Pablo Restrepo |
2:20.21 | Doug Soltis |
2:20.89 |
| 1987 | Jeff Kubiak |
2:17.62 | Mike Barrowman |
2:19.29 | Darcy Wallingford |
2:22.01 |
| 1991 | Mario Gonzáles |
2:15.50 | Nelson Diebel |
2:16.08 | Tyler Mayfield |
2:17.49 |
| 1995 | Seth van Neerden |
2:16.08 | Eric Namesnik |
2:17.70 | Curtis Myden |
2:19.00 |
| 1999 | Morgan Knabe |
2:14.73 | Steven West |
2:16.26 | Mark Gangloff |
2:16.60 |
| 2003 | Kyle Salyards |
2:13.37 | Sean Quinn |
2:15.77 | Marcelo Tomazini |
2:15.87 |
[edit] 100m Butterfly
[edit] 200m Butterfly
[edit] 200m Individual Medley
[edit] 400m Individual Medley
[edit] 4x100m Freestyle
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | United States |
3:34.08 | Canada |
3:40.82 | Argentina |
3:45.50 |
| 1971 | United States |
3:32.15 | Canada |
3:38.15 | Brazil |
3:42.48 |
| 1975 | United States |
3:27.67 | Canada |
3:36.24 | Mexico |
3:39.17 |
| 1979 | United States |
3:23.71 | Canada |
3:29.64 | Brazil |
3:30.86 |
| 1983 | United States |
3:21.41 | Brazil |
3:27.59 | Venezuela |
3:29.06 |
| 1987 | United States |
3:19.97 | Canada |
3:26.09 | Brazil |
3:27.11 |
| 1991 | Brazil |
3:23.28 | Canada |
3:25.39 | Puerto Rico |
3:27.17 |
| 1995 | United States |
3:18.60 | Brazil |
3:20.33 | Venezuela |
3:25.43 |
| 1999 | Brazil |
3:17.18 | United States |
3:19.00 | Venezuela |
3:22.21 |
| 2003 | Brazil |
3:18.66 | Venezuela |
3:23.14 | Canada |
3:23.83 |
[edit] 4x200m Freestyle
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | United States |
9:00.6 | Brazil |
9:13.0 | Argentina |
9:19.5 |
| 1955 | United States |
9:00.0 | Argentina |
9:09.0 | Canada |
9:12.2 |
| 1959 | United States |
8:22.7 | Mexico |
8:56.4 | Canada |
9:00.4 |
| 1963 | United States |
8:16.9 | Canada |
8:33.0 | Brazil |
8:41.4 |
| 1967 | United States |
8:00.46 | Canada |
8:07.16 | Argentina |
8:19.48 |
| 1971 | United States |
7:45.82 | Canada |
8:04.76 | Brazil |
8:08.42 |
| 1975 | United States |
7:50.96 | Canada |
8:00.91 | Brazil |
8:02.36 |
| 1979 | United States |
7:31.28 | Brazil |
7:38.92 | Canada |
7:29.27 |
| 1983 | United States |
7:23.63 | Brazil |
7:32.78 | Venezuela |
7:33.82 |
| 1987 | United States |
7:23.29 | Canada |
7:29.84 | Brazil |
7:29.90 |
| 1991 | United States |
7:23.39 | Brazil |
7:28.83 | Puerto Rico |
7:29.96 |
| 1995 | United States |
7:21.61 | Brazil |
7:28.70 | Mexico |
7:39.56 |
| 1999 | United States |
7:22.29 | Brazil |
7:22.92 | Canada |
7:23.02 |
| 2003 | United States |
7:18.93 | Brazil |
7:25.17 | Canada |
7:27.18 |
[edit] 4x100m Medley
| YEAR | GOLD |
TIME | SILVER |
TIME | BRONZE |
TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | United States* |
3:16.9 | Argentina* |
3:20.7 | Mexico* |
3:22.5 |
| 1955 | United States |
4:29.1 | Argentina |
4:33.4 | Mexico |
4:35.5 |
| 1959 | United States |
4:14.9 | Canada |
4:23.3 | Mexico |
4:35.5 |
| 1963 | United States |
4:05.6 | Argentina |
4:17.3 | Canada |
4:25.0 |
| 1967 | United States |
3:59.31 | Canada |
4:04.29 | Brazil |
4:17.5 |
| 1971 | United States |
3:56.08 | Canada |
4:00.53 | Brazil |
4:06.64 |
| 1975 | United States |
3:53.81 | Canada |
3:58.95 | Brazil |
3:59.05 |
| 1979 | United States |
3:47.40 | Canada |
3:50.02 | Puerto Rico |
3:54.63 |
| 1983 | United States |
3:40.42 | Canada |
3:48.10 | Venezuela |
3:50.52 |
| 1987 | United States |
3:43.65 | Canada |
3:49.77 | Brazil |
3:50.29 |
| 1991 | United States |
3:42.84 | Puerto Rico |
3:45.78 | Cuba |
3:45.96 |
| 1995 | United States |
3:41.24 | Brazil |
3:43.93 | Canada |
3:45.10 |
| 1999 | Brazil |
3:40.27 | United States |
3:40.57 | Canada |
3:41.04 |
| 2003 | United States |
3:37.27 | Brazil |
3:40.02 | Canada |
3:40.12 |
* The 1951 event was not a 4x100m but a 3x100 medley relay
[edit] References
| Swimming at the Pan American Games |
| Buenos Aires 1951 | Mexico City 1955 | Chicago 1959 | São Paulo 1963 | Winnipeg 1967 | Cali 1971 | Mexico City 1975 | San Juan 1979 | Caracas 1983 | Indianapolis 1987 | Havana 1991 | Mar del Plata 1995 | Winnipeg 1999 | Santo Domingo 2003 | Rio de Janeiro 2007 |
