Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metre freestyle

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Women's 100 metre freestyle at the 2011 Pan American Games
Swimming pictogram.svg
Venue Scotiabank Aquatics Center
DatesOctober 19 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors21 from 16 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
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The Women's 100 metre freestyle swimming event at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 19, 2011, in Guadalajara, Mexico. [1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Arlene Semeco of Venezuela.

Contents

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both in freestyle. [2]

Records

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

World Record Flag of Germany.svg  Britta Steffen  (GER)52.07Rome, ItalyJuly 31, 2009
Games Record Flag of the United States.svg  Amanda Weir  (USA)54.46 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic August 11, 2003

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (57.6) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 4, 2011). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (59.3) in the same qualifying period. [2]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on October 19.

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTime [3] Notes
114 Amanda Kendall Flag of the United States.svg  United States 54.82QA
224 Vanessa García Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 55.73QA
335 Erika Erndl Flag of the United States.svg  United States 55.98QA
425 Jennifer Beckberger Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 56.15QA
534 Tatiana Barbosa Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 56.47QA
626 Nadia Colovini Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 56.66QA
733 Arlene Semeco Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 56.69QA
813 Liliana Ibáñez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 56.83QA
915 Daynara de Paula Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 57.14QB
1023 Caroline Lapierre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57.43QB
1112 Ariel Weech Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 57.97QB
1216 Wendy Rodriguez Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 58.14QB
1322 Karen Torrez Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 58.81QB
1436 Chinyere Pigot Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 58.95QB
1517 Allyson Ponson Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba 59.59QB
1637 Karen Riveros Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 1:00.11QB
1731 Julimar Avila Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras 1:00.15
1821 Marie Meza Peraza Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 1:01.13
1911 Britany van Lange Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 1:02.28
32 Fernanda González Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico DNS
27 Kendese Nangle Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica DNS

B Final

The B final was also held on October 19. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
95 Ariel Weech Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 57.58
104 Caroline Lapierre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57.70
113 Wendy Rodriguez Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 58.03
126 Karen Torrez Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 58.84
132 Chinyere Pigot Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 59.03
147 Allyson Ponson Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba 59.16
151 Karen Riveros Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 59.96
168 Julimar Avila Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras 1:00.51

A Final

The A final was also held on October 19. [4] [5]

PlaceLaneSwimmerNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Amanda Kendall Flag of the United States.svg  United States 54.75
Silver medal icon.svg3 Erika Erndl Flag of the United States.svg  United States 55.04
Bronze medal icon.svg1 Arlene Semeco Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 55.43
45 Vanessa García Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 55.55
56 Jennifer Beckberger Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 55.68
68 Liliana Ibáñez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 55.74 NR
72 Tatiana Barbosa Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 56.36
87 Nadia Colovini Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 56.53

References

  1. "Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  3. "Women's 100m Freestyle Preliminaries". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.[ dead link ]
  4. 1 2 "Finals – Day 5" (PDF). Best Swimming. 2011. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
  5. "Women's 100m Freestyle Final A". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 23, 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.