Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metre individual medley

The men's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 10 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Ricardo Prado of Brazil.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Men's 400 metre individual medley at the X Pan American Games
VenueIndiana University Natatorium
DatesAugust 10 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
 Jerry Frentsos  United States
 Jeff Prior  United States
 Mike Meldrum  Canada
«1983
1991»

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 10.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Jerry Frentsos United States4:23.92
Jeff Prior United States4:26.31
Mike Meldrum Canada4:29.63
4Renato Ramalho Brazil4:32.47
5Ray Brown Canada4:33.47
6Javier Careaga Mexico4:34.13
7Ricardo Jimenez Venezuela4:34.19
8Rhett Ping Trinidad and Tobago4:42.88

References
  1. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  2. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.today
  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 Archived 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
  8. Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
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