Swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly

The men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1955 Pan American Games took place on 25 March.O GLOBO News Archive It was the first appearance of this event in the Pan American Games.Hickoksports ResultadosAll Pan medalists - MalePan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.Swimming technical manual

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Final The final was held on March 25. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Eulalio Ríos 2:39.8 Walter Ocampo 2:40.3 William Yorzyk 2:42.5 4 Jack Nelson 2:43.6 5 Orlando Cossani 2:46.5 6 F.Gutierrez 2:48.4 7 - - - 8 - - -

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