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

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Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 2015 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
Gold medal   Argentina
Silver medal   Canada
Bronze medal   Brazil
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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

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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

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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

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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

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KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified GR Games record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats

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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
1 5 Yuri Kisil  Canada 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

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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
1 Miguel Mena  Nicaragua

A Final

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

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Federico Grabich  Argentina 48.26
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Santo Condorelli  Canada 48.57
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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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  1. ^ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  3. ^ Men's 100m Freestyle Preliminaries
  4. ^ Men's 100m Freestyle - B Final
  5. ^ Men's 100m Freestyle - A Final