Swimming at the 2014 South American Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle

The men's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 South American Games took place on March 9 at the Estadio Nacional.[1][2] The last champion was Crox Acuña of Venezuela.[3]

Men's 50 metre freestyle
at the 2014 South American Games
VenueEstadio Nacional
DatesMarch 9, 2014 (heats &
finals)
Competitors21 from 11 nations
Winning time22.40
Medalists
gold medal    Brazil
silver medal    Argentina
bronze medal    Suriname
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This race consisted of one length of the pool in freestyle.[4]

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record   César Cielo Filho (BRA) 20.91 Sao Paulo, Brazil December 18, 2009
South American Games record   José Meolans (ARG) 22.66 Buenos Aires, Argentina November 17, 2006

Results edit

All times are in minutes and seconds.

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

Heats edit

The first round was held on March 9, at 11:00.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Bruno Fratus   Brazil 22.12 Q, CR
2 3 3 Federico Grabich   Argentina 22.78 Q
3 1 4 Gabriel Melconian Alvez   Uruguay 22.87 Q
4 2 4 Nicholas Santos   Brazil 23.04 Q
5 1 3 Enzo Martinez Scarpe   Uruguay 23.07 Q
6 2 3 Jesus Casanova   Venezuela 23.23 Q
7 3 6 Matías Aguilera   Argentina 23.26 Q
8 3 5 Renzo Tjon-A-Joe   Suriname 23.27 Q
9 2 5 Oliver Elliot   Chile 23.33
10 1 5 Jesus Daniel Lopez   Venezuela 23.59
11 3 2 Zuhayr Pigot   Suriname 23.67
12 1 6 Alberto Morales   Colombia 23.73
13 2 6 Juan Pablo Botero   Colombia 23.79
14 3 1 Andrew Rutherfurd   Bolivia 24.09
15 1 2 William Vallejos Reyes   Paraguay 24.12
16 3 7 Tyrone Alvarado Cervantes   Ecuador 24.54
17 2 7 Jemal Le Grand   Aruba 24.56
18 2 1 Martín Marchetti   Chile 24.86
18 1 1 Jose Quintanilla Moreno   Bolivia 24.86
20 2 2 Matias Gadea Basualdo   Paraguay 24.89
21 1 7 Byron Franco Zambrano   Ecuador 25.24

Final edit

The final was held on March 9, at 18:00.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Bruno Fratus   Brazil 22.40
  5 Federico Grabich   Argentina 22.86
  8 Renzo Tjon-A-Joe   Suriname 22.88
4 3 Gabriel Melconian Alvez   Uruguay 23.01
5 6 Nicholas Santos   Brazil 23.09
6 2 Enzo Martinez Scarpe   Uruguay 23.14
7 1 Matías Aguilera   Argentina 23.25
8 7 Jesus Casanova   Venezuela 23.33

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Results of the 50-metre freestyle heats at 2014 South American Games" (PDF). 2014 South American Games Official Site. March 9, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Results of the 50-metre freestyle finals at 2014 South American Games" (PDF). 2014 South American Games Official Site. March 9, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 10, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
  3. ^ "2010 South American Games - Full Results" (PDF). Best Swimming. March 7, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
  4. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.