Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games

Swimming at the
1983 Pan American Games
Freestyle
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The Swimming Tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games took place in Caracas, Venezuela from August 17 to August 22, 1983.[1][2][3]

Three world records were broken at this edition of the Games, all by U.S. swimmers.

Men’s events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
  		 Rowdy Gaines (USA) 50.38  Fernando Cañales (PUR) 50.43  Alberto Mestre (VEN) 51.09
200 m freestyle
  		 Bruce Hayes (USA) 1:49.89  Alberto Mestre (VEN) 1:50.36  Rowdy Gaines (USA) 1:51.27
400 m freestyle
  		 Bruce Hayes (USA) 3:53.17  Matt Cetlinski (USA) 3:53.51  Marcelo Jucá (BRA) 3:55.66
1500 m freestyle
  		 Jeff Kostoff (USA) 15:30.67  Marcelo Jucá (BRA) 15:33.01  Carlos Scanavino (URU) 15:36.07
100 m backstroke
  		 Rick Carey (USA) 55.19
WR		  Dave Bottom (USA) 56.90  Mike West (CAN) 57.20
200 m backstroke
  		 Rick Carey (USA) 1:59.34  Ricardo Prado (BRA) 2:02.85  Mike West (CAN) 2:03.11
100 m breaststroke
  		 Steve Lundquist (USA) 1:02.28
WR		  John Moffet (USA) 1:02.36  Pablo Restrepo (COL) 1:03.89
200 m breaststroke
  		 Steve Lundquist (USA) 2:19.31  Pablo Restrepo (COL) 2:20.21  Doug Soltis (USA) 2:20.89
100 m butterfly
  		 Matt Gribble (USA) 54.25  Pablo Morales (USA) 54.62  Rafael Vidal (VEN) 54.72
200 m butterfly
  		 Craig Beardsley (USA) 1:58.85  Ricardo Prado (BRA) 1:59.00  Rafael Vidal (VEN) 1:59.17
200 m individual medley
  		 Ricardo Prado (BRA) 2:04.51  Bill Barrett (USA) 2:04.90  Steve Lundquist (USA) 2:06.36
400 m individual medley
  		 Ricardo Prado (BRA) 4:21.43  Jeff Kostoff (USA) 4:27.99  Mike O'Brien (USA) 4:30.45
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
  		UNITED STATES
Robin Leamy
Matt Gribble
Chris Cavanaugh
Rowdy Gaines 		3:21.41 BRAZIL
Ronald Menezes
Jorge Fernandes
Djan Madruga
Cyro Delgado 		3:27.59 VENEZUELA
Jean François
Antonio Sánchez
Rafael Vidal
Alberto Mestre 		3:29.06
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
  		UNITED STATES
David Larson
Richard Saeger
Bruce Hayes
Rowdy Gaines 		7:23.63 BRAZIL
Djan Madruga
Marcelo Jucá
Cyro Delgado
Jorge Fernandes 		7:32.78 VENEZUELA
Jean François
Antonio Sánchez
Rafael Vidal
Alberto Mestre 		7:33.82
4 × 100 m medley relay
  		UNITED STATES
Rick Carey
Steve Lundquist
Matt Gribble
Rowdy Gaines 		3:40.42
WR		 CANADA
Mike West
Marco Veilleux
Tom Ponting
David Churchill 		3:48.10 VENEZUELA
Giovanni Frigo
Glen Sochasky
Rafael Vidal
Alberto Mestre 		3:50.52

Women’s events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
  		 Carrie Steinseifer (USA) 56.92  Jane Kerr (CAN) 57.51  Kathy Bald (CAN) 57.76
200 m freestyle
  		 Cynthia Woodhead (USA) 2:01.33  Mary Wayte (USA) 2:02.21  Julie Daigneault (CAN) 2:02.36
400 m freestyle
  		 Tiffany Cohen (USA) 4:12.27  Cynthia Woodhead (USA) 4:14.07  Julie Daigneault (CAN) 4:19.91
800 m freestyle
  		 Tiffany Cohen (USA) 8:35.42  Marybeth Linzmeier (USA) 8:41.26  Julie Daigneault (CAN) 8:59.52
100 m backstroke
  		 Susan Walsh (USA) 1:02.48  Joan Pennington (USA) 1:03.63  Barbara McBain (CAN) 1:05.38
200 m backstroke
  		 Amy White (USA) 2:15.66  Susan Walsh (USA) 2:15.94  Barbara McBain (CAN) 2:18.93
100 m breaststroke
  		 Anne Ottenbrite (CAN) 1:10.63  Kathy Bald (CAN) 1:11.98  Kim Rhodenbaugh (USA) 1:12.16
200 m breaststroke
  		 Kathy Bald (CAN) 2:35.53  Susan Rapp (USA) 2:37.91  Kim Rhodenbaugh (USA) 2:39.03
100 m butterfly
  		 Laurie Lehner (USA) 1:01.14  Michelle MacPherson (CAN) 1:01.63  Patty King (USA) 1:01.96
200 m butterfly
  		 Mary T. Meagher (USA) 2:10.06  Tracy Caulkins (USA) 2:14.15  Marie Moore (CAN) 2:14.51
200 m individual medley
  		 Tracy Caulkins (USA) 2:16.22  Michelle MacPherson (CAN) 2:18.22  Susan Rapp (USA) 2:18.76
400 m individual medley
  		 Tracy Caulkins (USA) 4:51.82  Polly Winde (USA) 4:54.11  Michelle MacPherson (CAN) 4:54.86
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
  		UNITED STATES
Jill Sterkel
Dara Torres
Mary Wayte
Carrie Steinseifer 		3:46.46 CANADA
Carol Klimpel
Kathy Bald
Pamela Rai
Jane Kerr 		3:49.49 MEXICO
Patricia Kohlmann
Rosa Fuentes
Irma Huerta
Teresa Rivera 		4:00.43
4 × 100 m medley relay
  		UNITED STATES
Susan Walsh
Kim Rhodenbaugh
Laurie Lehner
Carrie Steinseifer 		4:12.99 CANADA
Barbara McBain
Anne Ottenbrite
Michelle MacPherson
Jane Kerr 		4:13.84 MEXICO
Teresa Rivera
Silvia Rivero
Aida Huerta
Patricia Kohlmann 		4:30.72

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 25 14 8 47
2 Canada 2 7 10 19
3 Brazil 2 5 1 8
4 Venezuela 0 1 6 7
5 Colombia 0 1 1 2
6 Puerto Rico 0 1 0 1
7 Mexico 0 0 2 2
8 Uruguay 0 0 1 1

References

  1. ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history
  2. ↑ "Brazil medals at 1983 Pan". UOL (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ Odir Cunha (2007). Heróis da América - História Completa dos Jogos Pan-Americanos. Editora Planeta. ISBN 8576652803.
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