| Final | time | ||
| 1. James Robinson |  United States | 1:46.3 | |
| 2. Alberto Juantorena |  Cuba | 1:46.4 | |
| 3. Agberto Guimaraes |  Brazil | 1:46.8 | |
| 4. Owen Hamilton |  Jamaica | 1:47.3 | |
| 5. Emilio Ulloa |  Chile | 1:49.2 | |
| 6. Leandro Civil | Cuba | 1:49.5 | |
| 7. Doug Wournell |  Canada | 1:50.0 | |
| 8. Christian Molina | Chile | 1:51.7 |
| Todor66 | |
| Pan America Games 1979 index | |
| Pan America Games Athletics index | |
| World Athletics index | |
| . |
Prepared and maintained by Todor Krastev
todor1966@yahoo.com
Last updated: 30 Oct 2023
Facebook Todor Krastev
