Swimming at the 2023 Parapan American Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle S5 explained

Games:2023
Event:Men's 50 metre freestyle S5
Venue:Aquatic Centre
Date:November 18
Competitors:12
Nations:8
Win Value:31.40
Win Label:Winning time
Gold:Samuel da Silva
Goldnoc:BRA
Silver:Tiago de Oliveira
Silvernoc:BRA
Bronze:Abbas Karimi
Bronzenoc:USA
Prev:2019
Next:2027

The men's 50 metre freestyle S5 competition of the swimming events at the 2023 Parapan American Games were held on November 18, 2023, at the Aquatic Center within the Julio Martínez National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.[1] The event includes both S4 and S5 athletes.

Records

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

S4
World record36.25Funchal, PortugalJune 16, 2022
Parapan American Games record40.29Guadalajara, MexicoNovember 14, 2011
S5
World record29.78Manchester, Great BritainJuly 31, 2023
Parapan American Games record32.41Toronto, CanadaAugust 12, 2015

Results

KEY:QAQualified for A finalQBQualified for B finalPRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The highest eight scores advance to the final.[2]

RankHeatLaneClassNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 2 4 S5 31.97 Q, PR
2 1 4 S5 34.69 Q
3 2 5 S5 36.94 Q
4 1 5 S5 37.63 Q
5 1 3 S4 38.74 Q, PR
6 2 3 S5 38.76 Q
7 1 6 S5 38.91 Q
8 2 6 S5 40.68 Q
9 1 2 S5 48.40
10 1 7 S4 51.16
11 2 7 S5 51.48
12 2 2 S4 54.97

Final

The final was held on November 18[3]

RankLaneClassNameNationalityTimeNotes
4 S5 31.40 PR
5 S5 34.46
3 S5 36.88
4 6 S5 37.49
5 1 S5 38.05
6 2 S4 38.22 PR
7 S5 38.22
8 8 S5 41.68

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Orlando . Alexandra . 2022-06-14 . SANTIAGO 2023 OFFICIALLY CONFIRMS SPORTS VENUES . 2023-11-20 . Panam Sports . en-US.
  2. Web site: Swimming - Men's 50 metre freestyle S5 - Heats results. January 5, 2024.
  3. Web site: Swimming - Men's 50 metre freestyle S5 - final results. January 5, 2024.