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Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

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Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 1987 Pan American Games
VenueIndiana University Natatorium
DatesAugust 15 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Canada
«1983
1991»

The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 15 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Jeff Kostoff of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of thirty lengths of the pool, all lengths being in freestyle.[8]

Results

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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

Heats

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Final

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The final was held on August 15.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alex Kostich  United States 15:20.90 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lars Jorgensen  United States 15:24.09
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Chris Chalmers  Canada 15:30.51
4 Cristiano Michelena  Brazil 15:52.53
5 Luis Moreli  Puerto Rico 15:56.96
6 Pedro Carrío  Cuba 16:03.12
7 Raul Calmet  Peru 16:04.22
8 José Vazquez  Puerto Rico 16:07.24

References

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  1. ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-19.
  6. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  7. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine