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.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Todd Dudley of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 1991 Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesAugust 14 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Brazil
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Mexico
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This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle.[8]

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 edit

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified GR Games record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats edit

Final edit

The final was held on August 14.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Gustavo Borges   Brazil 49.48 GR
  Joel Thomas   United States 50.55
  Rodrigo González   Mexico 51.25
4 Ricardo Busquets   Puerto Rico 51.28
5 Bob Utley   United States 51.37
6 Emanuel Nascimento   Brazil 51.63
7 Giovanni Linscheer   Suriname 51.71
8 Stephen Vandermeulen   Canada 52.10

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
  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 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine