Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metre freestyle

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Women's 100 metre freestyle at the XVI Pan American Games
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VenueScotiabank Aquatics Center
DatesOctober 19 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors21 from 16 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal Arlene Semeco  Venezuela
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Breaststroke
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4×100 mmenwomen
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Main article: Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games

The Women's 100 metre freestyle swimming event at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 19, 2011 in Guadalajara, Mexico.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Arlene Semeco of Venezuela.

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both in freestyle.[2]

Records[]

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

World Record  Britta Steffen (GER) 52.07 Rome, Italy July 31, 2009
Games Record  Amanda Weir (USA) 54.46 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic August 11, 2003

Qualification[]

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (57.6) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 4, 2011). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (59.3) in the same qualifying period.[2]

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 October 19.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time[3] Notes
1 1 4  United States 54.82 QA
2 2 4 Vanessa Garcia  Puerto Rico 55.73 QA
3 3 5  United States 55.98 QA
4 2 5  Canada 56.15 QA
5 3 4 Tatiana Barbosa  Brazil 56.47 QA
6 2 6  Argentina 56.66 QA
7 3 3 Arlene Semeco  Venezuela 56.69 QA
8 1 3 Liliana Ibañez  Mexico 56.83 QA
9 1 5 Daynara de Paula  Brazil 57.14 QB
10 2 3  Canada 57.43 QB
11 1 2  Bahamas 57.97 QB
12 1 6  Venezuela 58.14 QB
13 2 2 Karen Torrez  Bolivia 58.81 QB
14 3 6 Chinyere Pigot  Suriname 58.95 QB
15 1 7 Allyson Ponson  Aruba 59.59 QB
16 3 7 Karen Riveros  Paraguay 1:00.11 QB
17 3 1 Julimar Avila  Honduras 1:00.15
18 2 1  Costa Rica 1:01.13
19 1 1 Britany van Lange  Guyana 1:02.28
3 2 Fernanda González  Mexico DNS
2 7  Jamaica DNS

B Final[]

The B final was also held on October 19.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 5  Bahamas 57.58
10 4  Canada 57.70
11 3  Venezuela 58.03
12 6 Karen Torrez  Bolivia 58.84
13 2 Chinyere Pigot  Suriname 59.03
14 7 Allyson Ponson  Aruba 59.16
15 1 Karen Riveros  Paraguay 59.96
16 8 Julimar Avila  Honduras 1:00.51

A Final[]

The A final was also held on October 19.[4][5]

Place Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4  United States 54.75
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3  United States 55.04
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Arlene Semeco  Venezuela 55.43
4 5 Vanessa García  Puerto Rico 55.55
5 6  Canada 55.68
6 8 Liliana Ibañez  Mexico 55.74 NR
7 2 Tatiana Barbosa  Brazil 56.36
8 7  Argentina 56.53

References[]

  1. ^ "Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  3. ^ "Women's 100m Freestyle Preliminaries". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.[dead link]
  4. ^ a b "Finals – Day 5" (PDF). Best Swimming. 2011. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
  5. ^ "Women's 100m Freestyle Final A". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 23, 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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