Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre freestyle

The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1991 Pan American Games took place on 14 August. The last Pan American Games champion was Todd Dudley of US.Hickoksports Hickosports ResultsPan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle.Swimming technical manual

It was the first time that the U.S. lost the gold medal in the men's 100 meter freestyle, after 10 straight titles. This feat fitted Gustavo Borges, who went on to win four Olympic medals after this.

Results All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Final The final was held on August 14. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Gustavo Borges 49.48 GR Joel Thomas 50.55 Rodrigo González 51.25 4 Ricardo Busquets 51.28 5 Bob Utley 51.37 6 Emanuel Nascimento 51.63 7 Giovanni Linscheer 51.71 8 Stephen Vandermeulen 52.10

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