Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle explained

Event:	Men's 50 metre freestyle
Games:	2019
Venue:	Villa Deportiva Nacional, VIDENA
Dates:	August 9 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors:	32
Nations:	27
Win Value:	21.61
Win Label:	Winning time
Gold:	Bruno Fratus
Goldnoc:	BRA
Silver:	Nathan Adrian
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Michael Chadwick
Bronzenoc:	USA
Prev:	2015
Next:	2023

The men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2019 Pan American Games was held on 9 August 2019 at the Villa Deportiva Nacional Videna cluster.^[1]

Records

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

World record		20.91	São Paulo, Brazil	December 18, 2009
Pan American Games record		21.58	Guadalajara, Mexico	October 20, 2011

Results

KEY:

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q

Fastest non-qualifiers

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Q

Qualified

GR

Games record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on August 9.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	5			21.95	QA
2	4	4			22.02	QA
3	2	4			22.12	QA
4	3	4			22.17	QA
5	3	5			22.24	QA
6	2	5			22.36	QA
7	3	3			22.52	QA
8	2	3			22.70	QA
9	3	7			22.74	QB
10	4	6			22.77	QB
11	3	6			22.85	QB
12	4	3			22.87	QB
13	2	6			23.00	QB
14	4	2			23.06	QB
14	3	2			23.06	QB
16	4	7			23.25	QB
17	2	2			23.26
18	3	8			23.33
19	2	7			23.48
20	1	4			23.54
21	2	1			23.55
22	4	8			23.82
23	4	1			23.84
24	3	1			23.89
25	2	8			23.92
26	1	5			24.00
27	1	3			24.01
28	1	7			24.06
29	1	6			24.07
30	1	2			24.84
31	1	1			25.00
32	1	8			25.72

Final B

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

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	6			22.67
10	5			22.74
11	1			22.89
12	3			22.99
13	7			23.09
14	2			23.16
15	8			23.25
16	4			23.42

Final A

The A final was also held on August 9.^[7]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5			21.61
	3			21.87
	4			21.99
4	7			22.23
5	6			22.27
6	8			22.28
7	1			22.40
8	2			22.58

Notes and References

1. Web site: Villa Deportiva Nacional, VIDENA. 4 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 4 August 2019.
2. Web site: Swimming Schedule. 4 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 4 August 2019.
3. Web site: Entries List. 4 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 4 August 2019.
4. Web site: Start List. 5 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. ATOS. 5 August 2019.
5. Web site: HEATS RESULTS. 9 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. ATOS. 9 August 2019.
6. https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/PAG2019/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/SWM/PAG2019_SWM_C73A1_SWMM50MFR-------------FNL-000200--.pdf Men's 50m Freestyle - B Final
7. https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/PAG2019/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/SWM/PAG2019_SWM_C73A2_SWMM50MFR-------------FNL---------.pdf Men's 50m Freestyle - A Final