Swimming at the 1975 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke explained

Event:	Men's 200 metre breaststroke
Games:	1975
Venue:	-
Dates:	October 21 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors:	-
Nations:	-
Win Label:	Winning score
Gold:	Rick Colella
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Dave Heinbuch
Silvernoc:	CAN
Bronze:	Gustavo Lozano
Bronzenoc:	MEX
Prev:	1971
Next:	1979

The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1975 Pan American Games took place on 21 October.^{[1] [2]} The last Pan American Games champion was Rick Colella of the United States.^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]}

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in breaststroke.^[9]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Final

The final was held on October 21.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			2:24.00
			2:28.96
			2:29.28
4			2:30.08
5	-	-	-
6			2:35.48
7	-	-	-
8	-	-	-

Notes and References

1. Web site: O GLOBO News Archive - 22 October 1975, Morning, Sports, page 26. https://archive.today/20130831115859/http://duyt0k3aayxim.cloudfront.net/PDFs_XMLs_paginas/o_globo/1975/10/22/01-primeiro_caderno/ge221075026ESP1-1234_g.jpg. dead. 31 August 2013. O GLOBO. 31 August 2013.
2. http://acervo.oglobo.globo.com/ O GLOBO News Archive
3. http://www.hickoksports.com/history/panammswim.shtml Hickoksports
4. http://sports123.com/swi/index.html Resultados
5. http://www.bestswimming.com.br/conteudo.php?i=14117 All Pan medalists - Male
6. Web site: All Pan medalists - Female . 2013-09-15 . 2013-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130925142026/http://www.bestswimming.com.br/conteudo.php?i=14118 . dead .
7. http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimpag.htm Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving
8. http://pan.uol.com.br/pan/2007/historia/1975/nopodio.jhtm Brazil medals at 1975 Pan
9. Web site: Swimming Technical Manual. Guadalajara 2011. 23 October 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110728175822/http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/manuales/eng/technical/tm_swimming.pdf. 28 July 2011.