Swimming at the 2014 South American Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke

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Men's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2014 South American Games
Venue Estadio Nacional
DatesMarch 8, 2014 (heats &
finals)
Competitors14 from 8 nations
Winning time54.31
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
  2010
2018  

The men's 100 metre backstroke competition at the 2014 South American Games took place on March 8 at the Estadio Nacional. [1] [2] The last champion was Guilherme Guido of Brazil. [3]

Contents

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke. [4]

Records

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

World record Flag of the United States.svg  Aaron Peirsol  (USA)51.94 Indianapolis, United StatesJuly 8, 2009
South American Games record Flag of Brazil.svg  Guilherme Guido  (BRA)55.14 Medellín, Colombia March 27, 2010

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on March 8, at 11:25. [1]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
114 Federico Grabich Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 56.66Q
224 Fernando dos Santos Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 56.87Q
313 Albert Subirats Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 56.94Q
425 Thiago Pereira Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 57.06Q
523 Benjamin Hockin Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 57.29Q
615 Charles Hockin Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 57.88Q
722 Agustín Hernandez Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 58.38Q
816 David Céspedes Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 58.42Q
926 Jesus Daniel Lopez Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 59.22
1012 Carlos Polit Carvajal Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 59.52
1127 Andrew Rutherfurd Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 1:00.04
1217 Benjamin Quintanilla Arias Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1:00.37
1321 Eduardo Opazo Rojas Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1:02.53
1411 Jose Quintanilla Moreno Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 1:03.13

Final

The final was held on March 8, at 19:41. [2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg3 Albert Subirats Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 54.31CR, NR
Silver medal icon.svg4 Federico Grabich Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 55.22
Bronze medal icon.svg5 Fernando dos Santos Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 55.27
46 Thiago Pereira Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 55.49
52 Benjamin Hockin Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 56.90
67 Charles Hockin Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 58.13
71 Agustín Hernandez Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 58.52
88 David Céspedes Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 58.85

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References

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