Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle explained

Event:Men's 50 metre freestyle
Games:1999
Venue:Pan Am Pool
Dates:August 6 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors:-
Nations:-
Win Label:Winning score
Gold:Fernando Scherer
Goldnoc:BRA
Silver:José Meolans
Silvernoc:ARG
Bronze:Marcos Hernández
Bronzenoc:CUB
Prev:1995
Next:2003

The men's 50 metre freestyle 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 Fernando Scherer of Brazil.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

This race consisted of one length of the pool in freestyle.[8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Heats

The first round was held on August 6.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 22.22 Q, GR
2 - - - Q
3 - - - Q
4 - - - Q
5 - - - Q
6 - - - Q
7 - - - Q
8 23.24 Q
9 23.24
13 23.50

B Final

The B final was held on August 6.[9]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 22.76
10 23.29
11 23.30
12 23.41
13 23.57
13 23.57
15 23.87
16 24.52

A Final

The A final was held on August 6.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
22.24
22.46
22.79
4 23.06
5 23.17
6 23.22
7 23.30
8 23.37

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results. USA SWIMMING. 7 November 2013.
  2. http://www.hickoksports.com/history/panammswim.shtml Hickoksports
  3. http://sports123.com/swi/index.html Hickosports Results
  4. http://www.bestswimming.com.br/conteudo.php?i=14117 All Pan medalists - Male
  5. Web site: All Pan medalists - Female . 2013-11-07 . 2013-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130925142026/http://www.bestswimming.com.br/conteudo.php?i=14118 . dead .
  6. http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimpag.htm Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving
  7. http://www.ishof.org/library/pdf/medalists.pdf ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history
  8. Web site: Swimming Technical Manual. Guadalajara 2011. 23 October 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110728175822/http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/manuales/eng/technical/tm_swimming.pdf. 28 July 2011.
  9. http://www.swimnews.com/Magazine/1999/augmag99/aug99respanam.html 1999 Full results by Swimnews