Roller sports at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 500 metres

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Men's 500 metres in roller sports at the XVII Pan American Games
Inline speed skating pictogram.svg
Venue St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School
Dates July 13
Competitors 12 from 12 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
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The men's speed skating 500 metres competition in roller sports at the 2015 Pan American Games was held on July 13 at the St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School in Toronto.

Inline speed skating roller sport of racing on inline skates

Inline speed skating is the roller sport of racing on inline skates, or as they may be mistakenly be called, rollerblades. The sport may also be called inline racing by participants. Although it primarily evolved from racing on traditional roller skates, the sport is similar enough to ice speed skating that many competitors are known to switch between inline and ice speed skating according to the season.

The competitions in roller sports at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 11 to 13.

St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School Catholic secondary school in Toronto, Canada

St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School ; known as Blessed Pope John Paul II Catholic Secondary School and Pope John Paul II Catholic Secondary School before the beatification of John Paul II is a publicly funded high school in West Hill and Seven Oaks neighbourhoods of Scarborough, which is the eastern part of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Contents

Schedule

All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).

DateTimeRound
July 13, 20159:56Semifinals
July 13, 201510:41Final

Results

12 athletes from 12 countries competed. [1]

Semifinal - Heat 1

RankNameNationTimeNotes
1 Jhoan Guzman Bitar Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 38.948Q
2 Ezequiel Capellano Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 39.025Q
3 Emanuelle Silva Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 39.045
4 Mauricio García Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 39.358
5 Carlos Montoya Arce Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 39.635
6 Christopher Fiola Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 39.926

Semifinal - Heat 2

RankNameNationTimeNotes
1 Pedro Causil Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 39.955Q
2 Jorge Martínez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 40.025Q
3 Jarrett Paul Flag of the United States.svg  United States 40.134
4 Javier Sepulveda Toro Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 40.224
5 Eduardo Mollinedo Oliva Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 40.518
6 Odir Miranda Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 41.197

Final

RankNameNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Pedro Causil Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 40.650
Silver medal icon.svg Ezequiel Capellano Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 40.909
Bronze medal icon.svg Jorge Martínez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 41.146
4 Jhoan Guzman Bitar Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 41.313

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References

  1. "Roller Sports - Speed Skating - Results - Men's 500m Final". Toronto2015.org. 2015 Pan American Games. 2015-07-13. Archived from the original on 2017-12-10.