Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

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Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2015 Pan American Games
Swimming pictogram.svg
Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
DatesJuly 18 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors17 from 12 nations
Winning time15:06.40
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
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The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 18 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. [1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Arthur Frayler of the United States.

Contents

This race consisted of thirty lengths of the pool in freestyle. All participating swimmers would take part in 3 heats based on qualifying time. There were no finals. [2]

Records

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

World record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Sun Yang  (CHN)14:31.02 London, Great Britain August 4, 2012
Pan American Games record Flag of the United States.svg  Chip Peterson  (USA)15:12.33 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 21, 2007

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
18 July Final Ryan Cochrane Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 15:06.40 GR

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (15:48.39) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to May 1, 2015). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (16:45.29) in the same qualifying period. [2] All other competing athletes were entered as universality spots. [2]

Schedule

All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4).

DateTimeRound
July 18, 201510:39Finals 1–2
July 18, 201520:08Final 3

Results

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Final

The finals were held on July 18. [3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg34 Ryan Cochrane Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 15:06.40 GR
Silver medal icon.svg35 Andrew Gemmell Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15:09.92
Bronze medal icon.svg33 Brandonn Almeida Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15:11.70 NR
431 Marcelo Acosta Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 15:16.26
536 Nelson Maitland Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 15:16.35
632 Ryan Feeley Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15:19.99
737 Lucas Kanieski Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15:23.91
838 Mateo de Angulo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 15:24.27
926 Ricardo Vargas Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 15:27.23
1024 Alejandro Gomez Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 15:27.30
1122 Arturo Perez Vertti Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 15:42.39
1213 Tomas Peribonio Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 15:43.36
1325 Martin Naidich Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 15:46.99
1427 Christian Bayo Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 15:49.47
1523 Andy Arteta Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 15:56.57
1614 Felipe Tapia Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 16:08.48
1715 Gustavo Gutiérrez Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 16:08.75
21 Yeziel Morales Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico DNS

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References

  1. "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  3. Men's 1500m Freestyle - Finals