Swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre freestyle explained

Event:	Men's 100 metre freestyle
Games:	1955
Venue:	-
Dates:	March 24 (preliminaries and finals)
Win Label:	Winning score
Gold:	Clarke Scholes
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	George Park
Silvernoc:	CAN
Bronze:	Carl Woolley
Bronzenoc:	USA
Prev:	1951
Next:	1959

The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1955 Pan American Games took place on 24 March.^{[1] [2]} The last Pan American Games champion was Dick Cleveland of US.^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle.^[8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Final

The final was held on March 24.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			57.7	GR
			58.7
			59.3
4			59.7
5			1:00.1
6			1:00.4
7			1:00.7
8			1:02.8

Notes and References

1. Web site: O GLOBO News Archive - March 25, 1955, Morning, General, page 10. O GLOBO. 9 September 2013.
2. http://acervo.oglobo.globo.com/ O GLOBO News Archive
3. http://www.hickoksports.com/history/panammswim.shtml Hickoksports
4. http://sports123.com/swi/index.html Resultados
5. http://www.bestswimming.com.br/conteudo.php?i=14117 All Pan medalists - Male
6. http://www.bestswimming.com.br/conteudo.php?i=14118 All Pan medalists - Female
7. http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimpag.htm Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving
8. http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/manuales/eng/technical/tm_swimming.pdf Swimming technical manual