Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metre individual medley

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Men's 400 metre individual medley at the 2015 Pan American Games
Swimming pictogram.svg
Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
DateJuly 16, 2015 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors20 from 15 nations
Winning time4:14.47
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Brandonn Almeida  Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Silver medal icon.svg   Luke Reilly  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Max Williamson  Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The men's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 16, 2015 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. [1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Thiago Pereira of Brazil.

Contents

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. The first two lengths were swum using the butterfly stroke, the second pair with the backstroke, the third pair of lengths in breaststroke, and the final two were freestyle. The top eight swimmers from the heats would qualify for the A final (where the medals would be awarded), while the next best eight swimmers would qualify for the B final. [2]

Records

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

World record Flag of the United States.svg  Michael Phelps  (USA)4:03.84 Beijing, China August 10, 2008
Pan American Games record Flag of Brazil.svg  Thiago Pereira  (BRA)4:11.14 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 17, 2007

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (4:35.99) 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 (4:52.55) 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 16, 201510:23Heats
July 16, 201519:31Final B
July 16, 201519:40Final A

Results

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 16. [3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
125 Max Williamson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:17.92QA
224 Michael Weiss Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:17.96QA
335 Luke Reilly Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:19.44QA
434 Thiago Pereira Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4:19.92QA
514 Brandonn Almeida Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4:20.59QA
633 Carlos Omaña Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 4:20.84QA
723 Tomas Peribonio Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 4:21.07QA
815 Alec Page Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:21.46QA
913 Juan Sequera Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 4:25.69QB
1016 Esteban Paz Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4:27.37QB
1136 Juan Del Pino Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4:28.37QB
1226 Christian Bayo Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 4:28.54QB
1312 Rafael Alfaro Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 4:29.81QB
1427 Matías López Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 4:30.27QB, NR
1531 Esteban Araya Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 4:31.52QB
1632 Luis Vega Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 4:32.86QB
1721 Felipe Quiroz Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 4:36.65
1837 Jean Pierre Monteagudo Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 4:38.75
1911 Aldo Castillo Sulca Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 4:58.57
22 Julio Olvera Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico DSQ
17 Yeziel Morales Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico DNS

B Final

The B final was also held on July 16. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
94 Juan Sequera Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 4:24.97
103 Juan Del Pino Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4:26.29
115 Esteban Paz Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4:26.83 NR
126 Christian Bayo Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 4:27.15 NR
132 Rafael Alfaro Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 4:27.40
147 Matías López Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 4:27.47 NR
158 Luis Vega Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 4:28.18
161 Esteban Araya Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 4:33.80

A Final

The A final was also held on July 16. [5] Thiago Pereira initially won, which would make it his third consecutive title along with a record 22nd Pan American medal. However, the judges dictated Pereira failed to touch the wall with both hands at the same time on one of his breaststroke turns as predicted by the rulebook. [6]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg2 Brandonn Almeida Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4:14.47 WJR
Silver medal icon.svg3 Luke Reilly Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:16.16
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Max Williamson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:16.91
45 Michael Weiss Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:17.05
58 Alec Page Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:18.61
67 Carlos Omaña Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 4:19.11 NR
71 Tomas Peribonio Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 4:22.67
6 Thiago Pereira Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil DSQ

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References

  1. ↑ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. April 20, 2015. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 30, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
  3. ↑ Men's 400m individual medley Preliminaries
  4. ↑ Men's 400m Medley - B Final
  5. ↑ Men's 400m Medley - A Final
  6. ↑ Pan Am newsmakers of the day: Disqualified swimmers
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