Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

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Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the VIII Pan American Games
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VenuePiscina Olimpica Del Escambron
DatesJuly 7 (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 Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The Men's 1500m Freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 7 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico. [1] The last Pan American Games champion was Bobby Hackett of US. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Contents

This race consisted of thirty lengths of the pool, all 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 7. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Peter Szmidt Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 15:56.05Q
2 Djan Madruga Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15:56.06Q
3 Diego Quiroga Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 16:03.73Q
4 Alex Baumann Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 16:10.92Q
5 Brian Goodell Flag of the United States.svg  United States 16:11.34Q
6 Bobby Hackett Flag of the United States.svg  United States 16:11.50Q
7 Alejandro Lecot Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 16:13.26Q
8 Scott Newkirk Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  U.S. Virgin Islands 16:21.45Q
9 Tizoc Guemez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 16:24.01
10 Filiberto Colon Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 16:24.22 NR
11 César Sánchez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 16:26.68
12 Rafael Vidal Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 16:34.85
13 Carlos Scanavino Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 16:53.42 NR
14 Jorge Martinez Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 16:58.49
15 Oscar Moreno Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 17:00.75NR
16 Roger Madruga Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 17:23.53
17 Jorge Sanchez Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 17:40.76NR
18 Victor Masalles Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 18:32.65NR

Final

The final was held on July 7. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Brian Goodell Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15:24.36 NR , GR
Silver medal icon.svg Djan Madruga Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15:41.74
Bronze medal icon.svg Bobby Hackett Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15:46.83
4 Peter Szmidt Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 15:56.91
5 Diego Quiroga Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 16:02.34 NR
6 Alejandro Lecot Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 16:04.63 NR
7 Scott Newkirk Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  U.S. Virgin Islands 16:08.36 NR
8 Alex Baumann Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 16:08.85

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References

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