Swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly
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The men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1955 Pan American Games took place on 25 March.[1][2] It was the first appearance of this event in the Pan American Games.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.[9]
Results
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 |
Final
The final was held on March 25.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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 | Eulalio Ríos |  Mexico | 2:39.8 | |
 | Walter Ocampo | Mexico | 2:40.3 | |
 | William Yorzyk |  United States | 2:42.5 | |
| 4 | Jack Nelson | United States | 2:43.6 | |
| 5 | Orlando Cossani |  Argentina | 2:46.5 | |
| 6 | F.Gutierrez | Mexico | 2:48.4 | |
| 7 | - | - | - | |
| 8 | - | - | - |
References
- 1 2 "O GLOBO News Archive - March 26, 1955, Morning, General, page 2". O GLOBO. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ O GLOBO News Archive
- ↑ Hickoksports
- ↑ Resultados
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Female
- ↑ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history
- ↑ Swimming technical manual
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