Event: | Men's 100 metre backstroke |
Games: | 1999 |
Venue: | Pan Am Pool |
Dates: | August 6 (preliminaries and finals) |
Competitors: | - |
Nations: | - |
Win Label: | Winning score |
Gold: | Rodolfo Falcón |
Goldnoc: | CUB |
Silver: | Alexandre Massura |
Silvernoc: | BRA |
Bronze: | Matt Allen |
Bronzenoc: | USA |
Prev: | 1995 |
Next: | 2003 |
The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1999 Pan American Games took place on 6 August at the Pan Am Pool.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Jeff Rouse of US.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[8]
It was the first time a non-American won this event at the Pan American Games.
All times are in minutes and seconds.
The first round was held on August 6.
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 55.06 | Q | |||
2 | - | - | - | Q | |
3 | 56.17 | Q | |||
4 | - | - | - | Q | |
5 | - | - | - | Q | |
6 | 56.38 | Q | |||
7 | - | - | - | Q | |
8 | - | - | - | Q |
The B final was held on August 6.[9]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 56.28 | ||||
10 | 58.42 | ||||
11 | 59.00 | ||||
12 | 59.50 | ||||
13 | 1:00.22 | ||||
14 | 1:01.00 | ||||
15 | 1:01.97 | ||||
16 | 1:02.69 |
The A final was held on August 6.
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
54.93 | |||||
55.17 | SA | ||||
55.86 | |||||
4 | 56.00 | ||||
5 | 56.11 | ||||
6 | 56.23 | ||||
7 | 56.38 | ||||
8 | 56.68 |