Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre freestyle
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.
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| Venue | CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House | |||||||||
| Dates | July 14 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 21 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 48.26 | |||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 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 | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| Marathon | ||
| 10 km | men | women |
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
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
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
All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4).
| Date | Time | Round |
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| July 14, 2015 | 10:18 | Heats |
| July 14, 2015 | 19:15 | Final B |
| July 14, 2015 | 19:20 | Final A |
Results
| 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 14.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 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
The B final was also held on July 14.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 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
The A final was also held on July 14.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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 | 4 | Federico Grabich | Argentina | 48.26 | NR |
 | 5 | Santo Condorelli | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 48.57 | |
 | 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
- "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
- Men's 100m Freestyle Preliminaries
- Men's 100m Freestyle - B Final
- Men's 100m Freestyle - A Final