Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metre individual medley

Men's 400 metre individual medley at the IX Pan American Games
Venue -
Dates August 18 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors - from - nations
Medalists
 Ricardo Prado  Brazil
 Jeff Kostoff  United States
 Mike O'Brien  United States
«1979
1987»

The men's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 18 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Jesse Vassallo of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. The first two lengths were swum using the butterfly stroke, the second pair with the backstroke, the third pair of lengths in breaststroke, and the final two were freestyle.[8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on August 18.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Ricardo Prado  Brazil 4:21.43 GR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Jeff Kostoff  United States 4:27.99
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Mike O'Brien  United States 4:30.45
4 Peter Dobson  Canada 4:30.45
5 Roger Madruga  Brazil 4:34.01
6 Cam Reid  Canada 4:37.16
7 Andrey Aguilar  Costa Rica 4:41.98
8 Enrique Leite  Uruguay 4:47.72

References

  1. 1 2 "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  2. ↑ Hickoksports
  3. ↑ Hickosports Results
  4. ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ↑ All Pan medalists - Female
  6. ↑ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  7. ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history
  8. ↑ Swimming technical manual
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