title: Swimming at the 1963 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke
text: # Swimming at the 1963 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke
  
  The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1963 Pan American Games took place on April. The last Pan American Games champion was Bill Mulliken of US.
  
  This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in breaststroke.
  
  ## 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 |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Chet Jastremski | United States | 2:35.4 |
  | | Ken Merten | United States | 2:38.4 |
  | | John Kelso | Canada | 2:41.4 |
  | 4 | Alberto Pérez | Argentina | 2:42.6 |
  | 5 | Farid Zablith Filho | Brazil | 2:44.6 |
  | 6 | Dráusio Medeiros | Brazil | 2:46.1 |
  | 7 | - | - | - |
  | 8 | - | - | - |
  