Swimming at the 2010 South American Games – Men's 100 metre freestyle

The Men's 100m freestyle event at the 2010 South American Games was held on March 29, with the heats at 10:44 and the Final at 18:15.

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Crox Acuña  Venezuela	Nicolas Oliveira  Brazil Ben Hockin  Paraguay	no medal

Records[]

Standing records prior to the 2010 South American Games
World record	César Cielo (BRA)	46.91	Rome, Italy	30 July 2009
	José Meolans (ARG)	49.48	Buenos Aires, Argentina	17 November 2006
South American record	César Cielo (BRA)	46.91	Rome, Italy	30 July 2009

Results[]

Heats[]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Athlete	Result	Notes
1	3	5	Crox Acuña (VEN)	50.79	Q
2	3	4	Nicolas Oliveira (BRA)	50.85	Q
3	3	2	Ben Hockin (PAR)	51.31	Q
4	1	4	Federico Grabich (ARG)	51.41	Q
5	2	3	Christian Quintero (VEN)	51.81	Q
6	1	3	Martin Kutscher (URU)	52.30	Q
7	3	6	(COL)	52.31	Q
8	2	4	Guilherme Roth (BRA)	52.33	Q
9	2	6	(URU)	52.51
10	1	5	(COL)	53.02
10	2	7	(PAR)	53.16
12	1	6	(PER)	53.39
13	1	7	(ARU)	53.78
14	3	3	(ARG)	53.91
15	2	2	Mario Navarro (ECU)	54.34
16	1	2	(CHI)	54.42
17	3	1	(ECU)	54.89
18	2	1	(BOL)	54.92
19	1	1	Niall Roberts (GUY)	56.43
20	1	8	(GUY)	1:00.50
21	2	8	(BOL)	1:00.99
	2	5	(PER)	DNS
	3	7	(AHO)	DNS
	3	8	(SUR)	DNS

Final[]

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Result	Notes
	4	Crox Acuña (VEN)	50.29
	3	Ben Hockin (PAR)	50.50
	5	Nicolas Oliveira (BRA)	50.50
4	6	Federico Grabich (ARG)	50.59
5	2	Christian Quintero (VEN)	51.37
6	7	Martin Kutscher (URU)	51.84
7	1	Guilherme Roth (BRA)	52.07
8	8	(URU)	52.53

References[]

• Heats
• Final