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. The defending Pan American Games champion was César Cielo Filho of Brazil.

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.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: World record46.91Rome, ItalyJuly 30, 2009Pan American Games record47.84Guadalajara, MexicoOctober 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. All other competing athletes were entered as universality spots.

Schedule

All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4). Date Time Round July 14, 2015 10:18 Heats July 14, 2015 19:15 Final B July 14, 2015 19:20 Final A

Results KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 14.Men's 100m Freestyle Preliminaries

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 5 Federico Grabich 48.60 QA, NR 2 1 4 Santo Condorelli 48.88 QA 3 2 4 Marcelo Chierighini 48.92 QA4 3 6 Cristian Quintero 49.07 QA 1 5 Yuri Kisil QA 6 1 3 Dylan Carter 49.29 QA 7 2 6 Renzo Tjon-A-Joe 49.47 QA, NR 8 3 4 Matheus Santana 49.52 QA 9 3 5 Brett Fraser 49.58 QB 10 3 3 Darian Townsend 49.88 QB 11 2 3 Cullen Jones 50.09 QB 12 1 6 Benjamin Hockin 50.14 QB 13 2 1 Jordan Augier 50.82 QB 14 3 2 Luis Campos 51.29 QB 15 3 7 Jordy Groters 51.71 QB 16 2 2 Allan Gutiérrez Castro 52.16 QB 17 1 7 Miguel Mena 52.55 18 1 2 Timothy Wynter 52.59 19 1 1 Noah Mascoll-Gomes 52.90 20 3 1 Alex Sobers 52.92 21 2 7 Marcelo Acosta 53.40 22 3 8 Gustavo Gutierrez 55.66 23 1 8 Omar Adams 58.01 24 2 8 Nikolas Sylvester 58.29

B Final The B final was also held on July 14.Men's 100m Freestyle - B Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 9 4 Brett Fraser 49.56 10 3 Benjamin Hockin 49.88 11 5 Darian Townsend 49.97 12 6 Jordan Augier 50.83 13 2 Luis Campos 51.70 14 8 Timothy Wynter 52.23 15 7 Allan Gutiérrez Castro 52.59 1 Miguel Mena

A Final The A final was also held on July 14.Men's 100m Freestyle - A Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Federico Grabich 48.26 5 Santo Condorelli 48.57 3 Marcelo Chierighini 48.80 4 6 Cristian Quintero 49.06 5 7 Dylan Carter 49.10 6 2 Yuri Kisil 49.26 7 8 Matheus Santana 49.58 8 1 Renzo Tjon-A-Joe 49.60

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