Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre freestyle

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Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 1979 Pan American Games
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VenuePiscina Olimpica Del Escambron
DatesJuly 8 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Puerto Rico
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 8 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron. [1] The last Pan American Games champion was Richard Abbott of US. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Contents

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle. [8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 8. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 David McCagg Flag of the United States.svg  United States 51.43Q
2 Fernando Cañales Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 52.07Q
3 John Newton Flag of the United States.svg  United States 52.36Q
4 Bill Sawchuk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 53.15Q
5 Jorge Fernandes Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 53.32Q
6 Richard Sasser Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 53.80Q, NR
7 Ernesto Domenack Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 53.82Q
8 Peter Szmidt Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 54.21Q
9 Alberto Mestre Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 54.54 NR
10 Scott Newkirk Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  U.S. Virgin Islands 54.63NR
11 Oscar González Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 54.73
12 Alejandro Blanco Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 54.81
13 Marcus Mattioli Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 55.08
14 Jean François Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 55.24
15 Jorge Martinez Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 55.25
16 Andrew Phillips Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 55.49
17 Conrado Porta Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 55.87
18 Alfredo Mackliff Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 56.13
19 Gabriel Fierro Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 57.04
20 Juan Tavarez Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 57.20
21 Donaldo Clough Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 57.20
22 Ruben Martinez Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 58.21NR
23 Bobby Peterson Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  U.S. Virgin Islands 58.58
24 Miguel Oqueli Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1:00.03

Final

The final was held on July 8. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg David McCagg Flag of the United States.svg  United States 50.77
Silver medal icon.svg Fernando Cañales Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 51.25
Bronze medal icon.svg John Newton Flag of the United States.svg  United States 51.45
4 Bill Sawchuk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 52.93
5 Ernesto Domenack Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 53.26 NR
6 Jorge Fernandes Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 53.28
7 Peter Szmidt Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 53.37
8 Richard Sasser Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 54.15

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References

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