The men's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 10 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Ricardo Prado of Brazil.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
| Men's 400 metre individual medley at the 1987 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Indiana University Natatorium | |||||||||
| Dates | August 10 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. The first two lengths were swum using the butterfly stroke, the second pair with the backstroke, the third pair of lengths in breaststroke, and the final two were freestyle.[8]
Results edit
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 edit
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Final edit
The final was held on August 10.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Jerry Frentsos |  United States |
4:23.92 | |
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Jeff Prior | United States |
4:26.31 | |
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Mike Meldrum |  Canada |
4:29.63 | |
| 4 | Renato Ramalho |  Brazil |
4:32.47 | |
| 5 | Ray Brown | Canada |
4:33.47 | |
| 6 | Javier Careaga |  Mexico |
4:34.13 | |
| 7 | Ricardo Jimenez |  Venezuela |
4:34.19 | |
| 8 | Rhett Ping |  Trinidad and Tobago |
4:42.88 |
References edit
- ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
- ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ^ Hickosports Results
- ^ All Pan medalists - Male
- ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
- ^ 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 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine