Swimming at the 1963 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke

Men's 100 metre backstroke at the IV Pan American Games
Venue -
Medalists
   United States
   United States
   Brazil
«1959
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The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1963 Pan American Games took place on April. [1] The last Pan American Games champion was Frank McKinney of US.[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: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on April.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Ed Bartsch  United States 1:01.5
2nd, silver medalist(s) Charles Bittick  United States 1:02.1
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Athos de Oliveira  Brazil 1:03.2
4 Carlos van der Maath  Argentina 1:06.0
5 Luis Figueiredo  Brazil 1:07.6
6 Ralph Hutton  Canada 1:07.8
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References

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