The Swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, from August 2–7, 1999.1999 Pan Am Games Swimming: Day 3Americans sinking in Pan Am pool

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 eight events for each. But the U.S. didn't send its very best to Winnipeg. That honor went to the team that headed for Sydney, Australia at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships.

Two swimmers won the first medals of their countries in swimming at Pan American Games at all times: Eileen Coparropa for Panama, and Janelle Atkinson for Jamaica.

Results Men's events 50 m freestyle   Fernando Scherer   22.24José Meolans   22.46Marcos Hernández   22.79 100 m freestyle   Fernando Scherer   49.19   GRJosé Meolans   49.94Gustavo Borges   50.10 200 m freestyle   Gustavo Borges   1:49.41Scott Tucker   1:50.99Leonardo Costa   Mark Johnston   1:51.29 400 m freestyle   Luiz Lima   3:52.25   SAAustin Ramirez   3:53.64Rick Say   3:54.66 1500 m freestyle   Tim Siciliano   15:14.94Luiz Lima   15:21.92Ricardo Monasterio   15:28.64 100 m backstroke   Rodolfo Falcón   54.93Alexandre Massura   55.17   SAMatt Allen   55.86 200 m backstroke   Leonardo Costa   1:59.33   GR, SAAaron Peirsol   1:59.77Dan Shevchik   2:00.27 100 m breaststroke   Ed Moses   1:00.99   GRJarrod Marrs   Morgan Knabe   1:02.11   none 200 m breaststroke   Morgan Knabe   2:14.73   GRSteve West   2:16.26Mark Gangloff   2:16.60 100 m butterfly   Francisco Sánchez   53.33   GRShamek Pietucha   53.40José Meolans   54.03 200 m butterfly   Shamek Pietucha   1:59.10Steven Brown   1:59.52Devin Howard   1:59.82 200 m individual medley   Curtis Myden   2:02.38Joe Montague   2:03.08Owen von Richter   2:03.80 400 m individual medley   Curtis Myden   4:15.52   GREric Donnelly   4:17.86Owen von Richter   4:19.62 freestyle relay     Fernando Scherer   César Quintaes   André Cordeiro   Gustavo Borges 3:17.18   GR, SA   Scott Tucker   Dan Phillips   Jarod Schroeder   Justin Ewers 3:19.00   Luis Rojas   Francisco Páez   José Quevedo   Francisco Sánchez 3:22.21 freestyle relay     Adam Messner   Dan Phillips   Devin Howard   Scott Tucker 7:22.29   Leonardo Costa   Rodrigo Castro   André Cordeiro   Gustavo Borges 7:22.92   SA   Mark Johnston   Brian Johns   Yannick Lupien   Rick Say 7:23.02 medley relay     Alexandre Massura   Marcelo Tomazini   Fernando Scherer   Gustavo Borges 3:40.27   GR, SA   Matt Allen   Ed Moses   Jarod Schroeder   Scott Tucker 3:40.57   Mark Versfeld   Morgan Knabe   Shamek Pietucha   Yannick Lupien 3:41.04

Women’s events 50 m freestyle   Tammie Spatz   25.50Eileen Coparropa   25.78Laura Nicholls   26.10 100 m freestyle   Laura Nicholls   56.25Tammie Spatz   56.44Marianne Limpert   56.69 200 m freestyle   Jessica Deglau   2:00.65Janelle Atkinson   2:01.11Talor Bendel   2:03.18 400 m freestyle   Kaitlin Sandeno   4:10.74Janelle Atkinson   4:10.83Joanne Malar   4:12.64 800 m freestyle   Kaitlin Sandeno   8:34.65   GRJanelle Atkinson   8:39.51Lindsay Beavers   8:44.21 100 m backstroke   Kelly Stefanyshyn   1:02.14Denali Knapp   1:02.45Beth Botsford   1:02.48 200 m backstroke   Denali Knapp   2:12.48   GRBeth Botsford   2:12.95Kelly Stefanyshyn   2:13.24 100 m breaststroke   Staciana Stitts   1:09.16   GRKristen Woodring   1:09.65Lauren van Oosten   1:10.06 200 m breaststroke   Lauren van Oosten   2:30.36Annemieke McReynolds   2:30.53Katie Yevak   2:32.85 100 m butterfly   Karen Campbell   1:00.05Jessica Deglau   1:00.70Karine Chevrier   1:01.15 200 m butterfly   Jessica Deglau   2:09.64   GRJennifer Button   2:12.09Kalyn Keller   2:14.60 200 m individual medley   Joanne Malar   2:14.18   GRMaggie Bowen   2:15.26Marianne Limpert   2:15.80 400 m individual medley   Joanne Malar   4:38.46   GRMaggie Bowen   4:49.22Carolyn Adel   4:50.41 freestyle relay     Jessica Deglau   Marianne Limpert   Sarah Evanetz   Laura Nicholls 3:45.07   Tammie Spatz   Courtney Shealy   Stefanie Williams   Jen Eberwien 3:45.72   Juliana Machado   Rebeca Gusmão   Flávia Delaroli   Tatiana Lima 3:50.37 freestyle relay     Jessica Deglau   Joanne Malar   Marianne Limpert   Laura Nicholls 8:05.56   Caroline Geehr   Julia Stowers   Megan Melgaard   Talor Bendel 8:07.18   Monique Ferreira   Nayara Ribeiro   Tatiana Lemos   Ana Muniz 8:25.07 medley relay     Denali Knapp   Staciana Stitts   Karen Campbell   Tammie Spatz 4:06.08   GR   Kelly Stefanyshyn   Lauren van Oosten   Jessica Deglau   Laura Nicholls 4:08.73   Fabíola Molina   Tanya Schuh   Patrícia Comini   Tatiana Lemos 4:15.00

Medal table

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