Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre freestyle

Men's 100 metre freestyle
at the XVII Pan American Games
VenueCIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
DatesJuly 14 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors24 from 21 nations
Winning time48.26
Medalists
   Argentina
   Canada
   Brazil
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Swimming at the
2015 Pan American Games
Freestyle
50 m   men   women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Marathon
10 km men women

The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 14 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was César Cielo Filho of Brazil.

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths in freestyle. The top eight swimmers from the heats would qualify for the A final (where the medals would be awarded), while the next best eight swimmers would qualify for the B final.[2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  César Cielo Filho (BRA) 46.91 Rome, Italy July 30, 2009
Pan American Games record  César Cielo Filho (BRA) 47.84 Guadalajara, Mexico October 16, 2011

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (50.05) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to May 1, 2015). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (53.05) in the same qualifying period.[2] All other competing athletes were entered as universality spots.[2]

Schedule

All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4).

Date Time Round
July 14, 2015 10:18 Heats
July 14, 2015 19:15 Final B
July 14, 2015 19:20 Final A

Results

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 14.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 5 Federico Grabich Argentina 48.60 QA, NR
2 1 4 Santo Condorelli Canada 48.88 QA
3 2 4 Marcelo Chierighini Brazil 48.92 QA
4 3 6 Cristian Quintero Venezuela 49.07 QA
4 1 5 Yuri Kisil Canada 49.07 QA
6 1 3 Dylan Carter Trinidad and Tobago 49.29 QA
7 2 6 Renzo Tjon-A-Joe Suriname 49.47 QA, NR
8 3 4 Matheus Santana Brazil 49.52 QA
9 3 5 Brett Fraser Cayman Islands 49.58 QB
10 3 3 Darian Townsend United States 49.88 QB
11 2 3 Cullen Jones United States 50.09 QB
12 1 6 Benjamin Hockin Paraguay 50.14 QB
13 2 1 Jordan Augier Saint Lucia 50.82 QB
14 3 2 Luis Campos Mexico 51.29 QB
15 3 7 Jordy Groters Aruba 51.71 QB
16 2 2 Allan Gutiérrez Castro Honduras 52.16 QB
17 1 7 Miguel Mena Nicaragua 52.55
18 1 2 Timothy Wynter Jamaica 52.59
19 1 1 Noah Mascoll-Gomes Antigua and Barbuda 52.90
20 3 1 Alex Sobers Barbados 52.92
21 2 7 Marcelo Acosta El Salvador 53.40
22 3 8 Gustavo Gutierrez Peru 55.66
23 1 8 Omar Adams Guyana 58.01
24 2 8 Nikolas Sylvester Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 58.29

B Final

The B final was also held on July 14.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 4 Brett Fraser Cayman Islands 49.56
10 3 Benjamin Hockin Paraguay 49.88
11 5 Darian Townsend United States 49.97
12 6 Jordan Augier Saint Lucia 50.83
13 2 Luis Campos Mexico 51.70
14 8 Timothy Wynter Jamaica 52.23
15 7 Allan Gutiérrez Castro Honduras 52.59
15 1 Miguel Mena Nicaragua 52.59

A Final

The A final was also held on July 14.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 4 Federico Grabich  Argentina 48.26 NR
2nd 5 Santo Condorelli  Canada 48.57
3rd 3 Marcelo Chierighini  Brazil 48.80
4 6 Cristian Quintero  Venezuela 49.06
5 7 Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago 49.10
6 2 Yuri Kisil  Canada 49.26
7 8 Matheus Santana  Brazil 49.58
8 1 Renzo Tjon-A-Joe  Suriname 49.60

References

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