| Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 1999 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Pan Am Pool | |||||||||
| Date | August 4, 1999 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
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«1995 2003» | ||||||||||
The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1999 Pan American Games took place on August 4 at the Pan Am Pool. [1] The last Pan American Games champion was Gustavo Borges of Brazil. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle. [8]
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 |
The first round was held on August 4. [1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | Fernando Scherer | 49.45 | Q | |
| 2 | Scott Tucker | 50.10 | Q | |
| 3 | - | - | - | Q |
| 4 | - | - | - | Q |
| 5 | Dan Phillips | 50.56 | Q | |
| 6 | - | - | - | Q |
| 7 | - | - | - | Q |
| 8 | - | - | - | Q |
The B final was held on August 4. [9]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 9 | Francisco Sánchez | 50.83 | ||
| 10 | Craig Hutchison | 51.33 | ||
| 11 | Luis Rojas | 51.72 | ||
| 12 | Felipe Delgado | 51.75 | ||
| 13 | Chris Murray | 51.97 | ||
| 14 | Howard Hinds | 52.58 | ||
| 15 | Luiz López | 52.82 | ||
| 16 | Fernando Jácome | 53.19 |
The A final was held on August 4. [1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| Fernando Scherer | 49.19 | GR | ||
| José Meolans | 49.94 | |||
| Gustavo Borges | 50.10 | |||
| 4 | Scott Tucker | 50.15 | ||
| 5 | Ricardo Busquets | 50.40 | ||
| 6 | Marcos Hernández | 50.52 | ||
| 7 | Dan Phillips | 50.71 | ||
| 8 | Yannick Lupien | 50.73 |