Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke

The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1999 Pan American Games took place on 6 August at the Pan Am Pool.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Jeff Rouse of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Men's 100 metre backstroke at the XIII Pan American Games
VenuePan Am Pool
DatesAugust 6 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
   Cuba
   Brazil
   United States
«1995
2003»

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[8]

It was the first time a non-American won this event at the Pan American Games.

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on August 6.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Rodolfo Falcón Cuba55.06Q
2---Q
3Matt Allen United States56.17Q
4---Q
5---Q
6Justin Ewers United States56.38Q
7---Q
8---Q

B Final

The B final was held on August 6.[9]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
9Leonardo Costa Brazil56.28
10Nick Neckles Barbados58.42
11Diego Gallo Uruguay59.00
12Mike Fung-A-Wing Suriname59.50
13Nicholas Rees Bahamas1:00.22
14E.A. Gil El Salvador1:01.00
15Carlos Prudencio Bolivia1:01.97
16O.E. Rivas Paraguay1:02.69

A Final

The A final was held on August 6.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Rodolfo Falcón Cuba54.93
Alexandre Massura Brazil55.17SA
Matt Allen United States55.86
4Neisser Bent Cuba56.00
5Mark Versfeld Canada56.11
6Dustin Hersee Canada56.23
7Justin Ewers United States56.38
8Ricardo Busquets Puerto Rico56.68

References

  1. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  2. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.today
  3. Hickosports Results
  4. All Pan medalists - Male
  5. All Pan medalists - Female
  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 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  8. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  9. 1999 Full results by Swimnews
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