Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1999 Pan American Games took place on 4 August at the Pan Am Pool. The last Pan American Games champion was Brad Bridgewater 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 backstroke.

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats The first round was held on August 4.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Aaron Peirsol 2:00.39 Q 2 Dan Shevchik 2:01.58 Q 3 – – – Q 4 – – – Q 5 – – – Q 6 – – – Q 7 – – – Q 8 – – – Q

B Final The B final was held on August 4.1999 Full results by Swimnews Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 9 George Bovell 2:06.64 10 George Gleason 2:09.27 11 Diego Gallo 2:11.40 12 Daniel Casey 2:12.17 13 E.A. Gil 2:12.97 14 G.J. Vera 2:14.17 15 Natthew Hammond 2:17.54

A Final The A final was held on August 4. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Leonardo Costa 1:59.33 GR, SA Aaron Peirsol 1:59.77 Dan Shevchik 2:00.27 4 Dustin Hersee 2:01.30 5 Mark Versfeld 2:03.52 6 Alejandro Bermúdez 2:03.73 7 Neisser Bent 2:04.06 8 Mike Fung-A-Wing 2:08.70

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