Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke

Men's 100 metre backstroke at the 1983 Pan American Games
Venue	-
Dates	August 21 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Rick Carey   United States   Dave Bottom   United States   Mike West   Canada
«1979 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.

KEY:

q

Fastest non-qualifiers

Q

Qualified

GR

Games record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

Heats

Final

The final was held on August 21.[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Rick Carey	United States	55.19	WR
	Dave Bottom	United States	56.90
	Mike West	Canada	57.20
4	Wade Flemons	Canada	57.69
5	Giovanni Frigo	Venezuela	59.12	NR
6	Carlos Henao	Colombia	59.64	NR
7	Allan Marsh	Jamaica	1:00.25	NR
8	Gustavo Bustamante	Venezuela	1:02.28

References

1. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
2. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
3. Hickosports Results
4. All Pan medalists - Male
5. "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
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 Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
8. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.