Swimming at the 2014 South American Games – Women's 100 metre backstroke explained

Event:	Women's 100 metre backstroke
Competition:	2014 South American Games
Venue:	Estadio Nacional
Dates:	March 10, 2014 (heats &<br>finals)
Competitors:	14
Nations:	9
Win Value:	1:02.56
Gold:	Carolina Colorado Henao
Goldnoc:	COL
Silver:	Etiene Medeiros
Silvernoc:	BRA
Bronze:	Natalia de Luccas
Bronzenoc:	BRA
Prev:	2010
Next:	2018

The women's 100 metre backstroke competition at the 2014 South American Games took place on March 10 at the Estadio Nacional.^{[1] [2]} The last champion was Fabíola Molina of Brazil.^[3]

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.^[4]

Records

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

World record		58.12	Rome, Italy	July 28, 2009
South American Games record		1:01.65	Medellín, Colombia	March 29, 2010

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Heats

The first round was held on March 10, at 11:48.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	5	Andrea Berrino		1:03.00	Q
2	2	4			1:03.39	Q
3	2	5	Natalia de Luccas		1:04.02	Q
4	1	4	Etiene Medeiros		1:04.88	Q
5	2	6	Jeserik Pinto Sequera		1:05.34	Q
6	1	3	Erika Torrellas		1:05.47	Q
7	2	3	Florencia Perotti		1:05.60	Q
8	1	2	Maria Arrua Villagra		1:07.06	Q
9	1	6	Sharon Bravo Rivas		1:07.38
10	1	1	Estefanía Urzúa Morales		1:08.15	NR
11	2	2	Nicole Marmol Gilbert		1:08.33
12	2	7	Domenica Vallejo Jauslin		1:08.41
13	2	1	Brienne Renfurm		1:09.11
14	1	7	Marianne Spuhr Ramírez		1:09.61

Final

The final was held on March 10, at 20:16.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5			1:02.56
	6			1:02.85
	3			1:02.92
4	4	Andrea Berrino		1:03.05
5	1	Florencia Perotti		1:05.05
6	2	Jeserik Pinto Sequera		1:05.22
7	7	Erika Torrellas		1:05.36
8	8	Maria Arrua Villagra		1:07.86

Notes and References

1. Web site: Results of the 100-metre backstroke heats at 2014 South American Games . 2014 South American Games Official Site . March 10, 2014 . March 10, 2014.
2. Web site: Results of the 100-metre backstroke finals at 2014 South American Games . 2014 South American Games Official Site . March 10, 2014 . March 10, 2014.
3. Web site: 2010 South American Games - Full Results . Best Swimming . March 10, 2014 . March 10, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140308045202/http://www.bestswimming.com.br/2013/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Resultados-Jogos-Sul-Americanos-Odesur-2010.pdf . March 8, 2014 .
4. 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.