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

Event:	Women's 50 metre freestyle
Games:	2019
Venue:	Villa Deportiva Nacional, VIDENA
Dates:	August 9 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors:	29
Nations:	24
Win Value:	24.88
Win Label:	Winning time
Gold:	Etiene Medeiros
Goldnoc:	BRA
Silver:	Margo Geer
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Madison Kennedy
Bronzenoc:	USA
Prev:	2015
Next:	2023

The women'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		23.67	Budapest, Hungary	July 29, 2017
Pan American Games record		24.31	Toronto, Canada	July 17, 2015

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	2	4			25.46	QA
2	4	5			25.50	QA
3	3	4			25.51	QA
4	4	4			25.53	QA
5	2	3			25.72	QA
6	2	5			25.77	QA
7	2	6			25.78	QA
8	3	5			25.83	QA
9	4	6			25.90	QB
10	3	3			26.12	QB
11	3	2			26.36	QB
12	3	6			26.54	QB
13	2	7			26.69	QB, NR
14	4	3			26.72	WD
15	4	2			26.79	QB
16	2	2			26.81	QB
17	3	1			26.84	QB
18	4	8			26.90
18	4	7			26.90
20	2	1			27.05
21	3	7			27.13
22	2	8			27.55
23	4	1			27.56
23	1	4			27.56
25	3	8	María Hernández		27.74
26	1	5			28.72
27	1	6			29.24
28	1	2			29.30
29	1	3			29.57

Swim-off

The swim-off was also held on August 9. ^[6]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
18	5			27.16
19	4			27.28

Final B

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

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	5			26.08
10	3			26.14
11	4			26.19
12	6			26.43
13	8			26.48
14	7			26.52
15	2			26.91
16	1			27.01

Final A

The A final was also held on August 9.^[8]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6			24.88
	3			25.03
	4			25.14
4	7			25.52
4	5			25.52
6	2			25.56
7	8			25.61
8	1			25.87

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. Web site: Swim Off Results. 9 August 2019. www.lima2019.pe. ATOS. 9 August 2019.
7. https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/PAG2019/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/SWM/PAG2019_SWM_C73A1_SWMW50MFR-------------FNL-000200--.pdf Women's 50m Freestyle - B Final
8. https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/PAG2019/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/SWM/PAG2019_SWM_C74A_SWMW50MFR-------------FNL---------.pdf Women's 50m Freestyle - A Final