title: Swimming at the 1963 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly
text: # Swimming at the 1963 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly
  
  The men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1963 Pan American Games took place on April. The last Pan American Games champion was Dave Gillanders of the United States.
  
  This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all lengths being in butterfly stroke.
  
  ## 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 |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Final
  
  The final was held on April.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Carl Robie | United States | 2:11.3 |
  | | Fred Schmidt | United States | 2:13.3 |
  | | Luis Nicolao | Argentina | 2:16.1 |
  | 4 | Daniel Sherry | Canada | 2:17.4 |
  | 5 | Jorge Jimenez | Ecuador | 2:23.4 |
  | 6 | Aldwin Meinhardt | Canada | 2:23.4 |
  | 7 | - | - | - |
  | 8 | - | - | - |
  