Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games – Men's 200 meter backstroke

Swimming at the
2003 Pan American Games

in Santo Domingo
Freestyle
50 m men women
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 women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The Men's 200m Backstroke event at the 2003 Pan American Games took place on August 14, 2003 (Day 13 of the Games). Brazil's Rogério Romero (33) added another gold in the 200 backstroke in 1:59.92. Romero first won this event in 1991 and a silver in 1995.

Contents

Medalists

Gold  Rogério Romero
Brazil (BRA)
Silver  Luke Wagner
United States (USA)
Bronze  Joey Faltraco
United States (USA)

Records

World Record  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 1:55.15 2002-03-20 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Pan Am Record  Leonardo Costa (BRA) 1:59.33 1999-08-04 Winnipeg, Canada

Results

Place Swimmer Heats Final
Time Rank Time
1  Rogério Romero (BRA) 2:04.58 4 1:59.92
2  Luke Wagner (USA) 2:02.13 1 2:00.74
3  Joey Faltraco (USA) 2:02.48 2 2:01.31
4  Nicholas Neckles (BAR) 2:05.47 7 2:04.30
5  Paulo Machado (BRA) 2:04.65 5 2:04.41
6  Sean Sepulis (CAN) 2:03.62 3 2:04.67
7  Diego Urreta (MEX) 2:05.36 6 2:05.08
8  Juan Rodela (MEX) 2:05.91 8 2:06.39
9  Nicholas Bovell (TRI) 2:06.83 9 2:05.22
10  Bradley Ally (BAR) 2:08.70 11 2:06.23
11  Tobias Oriwol (CAN) 2:08.46 10 2:08.10
12  Andrew MacKay (CAY) 2:11.52 14 2:08.88
13  Carlos Canépa (PER) 2:09.39 12 2:10.17
14  Carlos Prudencio (BOL) 2:12.34 15 2:12.18
15  Kieran Locke (ISV) 2:12.85 17 2:12.21
16  Chris Backhaus (DOM) 2:14.27 18 2:13.47
17  Guillermo Cabrera (DOM) 2:11.21 13 DNS
18  Neisser Bent (CUB) 2:12.26 16 DNS

References