The men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 9 August at the Indiana University Natatorium. The last Pan American Games champion was Bruce Hayes of US.Hickoksports Hickosports ResultsAll 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 in freestyle.

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Final The final was held on August 9. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes John Witchel 1:50.90 Carlos Scanavino 1:51.21 Brian Jones 1:52.11 4 Júlio César Rebolal 1:52.15 5 Gary Vandermeulen 1:52.44 6 Cristiano Michelena 1:52.89 7 Darren Ward 1:53.38 8 Luis Moreli 1:53.57

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