| Swimming at the 1963 Pan American Games | |
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«1959 1967» |
| Swimming at the 1963 Pan American Games | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | women | |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | women | |
| 200 m | men | |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | women | |
| 4×200 m | men | |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
The Swimming competition at the 4th Pan American Games was held in São Paulo, Brazil during the Games' run in 1963. It consisted of 16 long course (50m) events: 8 for males and 8 for females.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
In these Games, the U.S. earned all gold medals that were in dispute in swimming.
Venezuela won for the first time a medal, a bronze in the women's 4x100m medley relay.
Results
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| 100m freestyle |
Steve Clark  USA | 54.7 | Steven Jackman USA | 54.8 | Daniel Sherry .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 56.1 |
| 400m freestyle |
Roy Saari USA | 4:19.3 | Don Schollander USA | 4:23.3 | Sandy Gilchrist Canada | 4:29.1 |
| 1500m freestyle |
Roy Saari USA | 17:26.2 | Sandy Gilchrist Canada | 17:58.9 | Ralph Hutton Canada | 18:08.6 |
| 100m backstroke |
Ed Bartsch USA | 1:01.5 | Charles Bittick USA | 1:02.1 | Athos de Oliveira  Brazil | 1:03.2 |
| 200m breaststroke |
Chet Jastremski USA | 2:35.4 | Ken Merten USA | 2:38.4 | John Kelso Canada | 2:41.4 |
| 200m butterfly |
Carl Robie USA | 2:11.3 | Fred Schmidt USA | 2:13.3 | Luis Nicolao  Argentina | 2:16.1 |
| 4×200m free Relay |
United States Gary Ilman Richard McDonough David Lyons Ed Townsend | 8:16.9 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada Ralph Hutton Aldwin Meinhardt Ed Casalet Sandy Gilchrist | 8:33.0 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Brazil Athos de Oliveira Antonio Renzo Filho Antonio Celso Guimarães Peter Wolfgang Metzner | 8:41.4 |
| 4×100m medley Relay |
United States Richard McGeagh Bill Craig Walter Richardson Nicholas Kirby | 4:05.6 | Argentina Carlos Van der Maath Alberto Pérez Luis Nicolao Abel Pepe | 4:17.3 | Canada Ed Casalet John Kelso Daniel Sherry Sandy Gilchrist | 4:17.5 |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| 100m freestyle |
Terri Stickles USA | 1:02.8 | Mary Stewart Canada | 1:03.3 | Kathleen Ellis USA | 1:03.5 |
| 200m freestyle |
Robyn Johnson USA | 2:17.5 | Terri Stickles USA | 2:18.4 | Lynne Pomfret Canada | 2:28.4 |
| 400m freestyle |
Sharon Finneran USA | 4:52.7 | Robyn Johnson USA | 4:56.1 | Lynne Pomfret Canada | 5:20.4 |
| 100m backstroke |
Nina Harmer USA | 1:11.5 | Cathy Ferguson USA | 1:13.1 | Eileen Weir Canada | 1:14.5 |
| 200m breaststroke |
Alice Driscoll USA | 2:56.2 | Roby Whipple USA | 2:57.7 | Marjon Wilmink Canada | 3:00.0 |
| 100m butterfly |
Kathleen Ellis USA | 1:07.6 | Mary Stewart Canada | 1:08.9 | Kim Worley USA | 1:11.6 |
| 4×100m free Relay |
United States Elizabeth MacCleary Sharon Stouder Judy Norton Donna de Varona | 4:15.7 | Canada Lynne Pomfret Sharon Pierce Eileen Weir Mary Stewart | 4:31.7 | Brazil Eliana Souza Motta Maria Lourdes Teixeira Angela Maria Palioli Vera Maria Formiga | 4:34.3 |
| 4×100m medley Relay |
United States Ginny Duenkel Cynthia Goyette Sharon Stouder Donna de Varona | 4:49.1 | Canada Mary Stewart Madelaine Sevigny Sharon Pierce Lynne Pomfret | 4:52.5 | .png.webp){kind=small} Venezuela Bettina Giller Luisa Ruiz Laura Varela Anneliese Rockenback | 5:11.8 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 16 | 9 | 2 | 27 |
| 2 | Canada | 0 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |
References
- ↑ USA Swimming Database
- ↑ Results of the 1963 Pan at USA Swimming
- ↑ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ↑ Resultados
- ↑ Folha Online
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
- ↑ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-05-08.
- ↑ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2013-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Odir Cunha (2007). Heróis da América - História Completa dos Jogos Pan-Americanos. Editora Planeta. ISBN 8576652803.
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