Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre freestyle
Men's 100 metre freestyle at the VIII Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron | |||||||||
Dates | July 8 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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«1975 1983» |
Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games | ||
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Freestyle | ||
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 | |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 8 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle.[8]
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 |
Heats[]
The first round was held on July 8.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | David McCagg | United States | 51.43 | Q |
2 | Fernando Cañales | Puerto Rico | 52.07 | Q |
3 | United States | 52.36 | Q | |
4 | Bill Sawchuk | Canada | 53.15 | Q |
5 | Jorge Fernandes | Brazil | 53.32 | Q |
6 | Mexico | 53.80 | Q, NR | |
7 | Peru | 53.82 | Q | |
8 | Peter Szmidt | Canada | 54.21 | Q |
9 | Alberto Mestre | Venezuela | 54.54 | NR |
10 | Scott Newkirk | 54.63 | NR | |
11 | Mexico | 54.73 | ||
12 | Argentina | 54.81 | ||
13 | Marcus Mattioli | Brazil | 55.08 | |
14 | Jean François | Venezuela | 55.24 | |
15 | Puerto Rico | 55.25 | ||
16 | Andrew Phillips | Jamaica | 55.49 | |
17 | Conrado Porta | Argentina | 55.87 | |
18 | Ecuador | 56.13 | ||
19 | Ecuador | 57.04 | ||
20 | Dominican Republic | 57.20 | ||
21 | Dominican Republic | 57.20 | ||
22 | El Salvador | 58.21 | NR | |
23 | 58.58 | |||
24 | El Salvador | 1:00.03 |
Final[]
The final was held on July 8.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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David McCagg | United States | 50.77 | ||
Fernando Cañales | Puerto Rico | 51.25 | ||
United States | 51.45 | |||
4 | Bill Sawchuk | Canada | 52.93 | |
5 | Peru | 53.26 | NR | |
6 | Jorge Fernandes | Brazil | 53.28 | |
7 | Peter Szmidt | Canada | 53.37 | |
8 | Mexico | 54.15 |
References[]
- ^ a b c "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ^ Hickosports Results
- ^ All Pan medalists - Male
- ^ All Pan medalists - Female
- ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
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