Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke explained
| Event: | Men's 100 metre backstroke |
| Games: | 1983 |
| Venue: | - |
| Dates: | August 21 (preliminaries and finals) |
| Competitors: | - |
| Nations: | - |
| Win Label: | Winning score |
| Gold: | Rick Carey |
| Goldnoc: | USA |
| Silver: | Dave Bottom |
| Silvernoc: | USA |
| Bronze: | Mike West |
| Bronzenoc: | CAN |
| Prev: | 1979 |
| Next: | 1987 |
The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 21 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Bob Jackson of the United States.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[8]
Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.
Final
The final was held on August 21.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| | | 55.19 | WR |
| | | 56.90 | |
| | | 57.20 | |
| 4 | | | 57.69 | |
| 5 | | | 59.12 | NR |
| 6 | | | 59.64 | NR |
| 7 | | | 1:00.25 | NR |
| 8 | | | 1:02.28 | | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Results. USA SWIMMING. 13 October 2013.
- http://www.hickoksports.com/history/panammswim.shtml Hickoksports
- http://sports123.com/swi/index.html Hickosports Results
- http://www.bestswimming.com.br/conteudo.php?i=14117 All Pan medalists - Male
- Web site: All Pan medalists - Female . 2013-10-13 . 2013-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130925142026/http://www.bestswimming.com.br/conteudo.php?i=14118 . dead .
- http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimpag.htm Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving
- http://www.ishof.org/library/pdf/medalists.pdf ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history
- 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.
