The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 10 August.O GLOBO News Archive The last Pan American Games champion was Mike Burton of US.Hickoksports ResultadosAll Pan medalists - MalePan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.Brazil medals at 1971 Pan

This race consisted of thirty lengths of the pool, all lengths being in freestyle.Swimming technical manual

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Final The final was held on August 10. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Pat Miles 16:32.0 GR Tom McBreen 16:33.0 Guillermo García 16:45.6 4 Jorge Delgado 16:53.1 5 Gustavo Sisson 17:06.8 6 Ron Jacks 17:07.6 7 Jorge Urrueta 17:24.0 8 Alfredo Machado 17:25.1

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