Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle

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Men's 50 metre freestyle at the XVII Pan American Games
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Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
Dates July 17 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors 22 from 18 nations
Winning time 21.86
Medalists
Gold medal    United States
Silver medal    Brazil
Bronze medal    Trinidad and Tobago
Swimming at the
2015 Pan American Games
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Freestyle
50 m   men   women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Marathon
10 km men women

The men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 17 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was César Cielo Filho of Brazil.

This race consisted of one length of the pool in freestyle. The top eight swimmers from the heats would qualify for the A final (where the medals would be awarded), while the next best eight swimmers would qualify for the B final.[2]

Records

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

World record  César Cielo Filho (BRA) 20.91 Sao Paulo, Brazil December 18, 2009
Pan American Games record  César Cielo Filho (BRA) 21.58 Guadalajara, Mexico October 20, 2011

Qualification

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Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (22.71) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to May 1, 2015). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (24.07) in the same qualifying period.[2] All other competing athletes were entered as universality spots.[2]

Schedule

All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4).

Date Time Round
July 17, 2015 11:45 Heats
July 17, 2015 12:25 Swim-off
July 17, 2015 21:12 Final B
July 17, 2015 21:16 Final A

Results

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified GR Games record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 17.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Josh Schneider  United States 21.97 QA
2 2 4 Cullen Jones  United States 22.12 QA
3 2 6 Federico Grabich  Argentina 22.25 QA
4 3 6 Renzo Tjon-A-Joe  Suriname 22.31 QA
5 3 4 Bruno Fratus  Brazil 22.33 QA
6 1 5 George Bovell  Trinidad and Tobago 22.34 QA
7 3 3 Oleksandr Loginov  Canada 22.37 QA
8 2 3 Erik Risolvato  Puerto Rico 22.48 ?
8 1 3 Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago 22.48 ?
10 2 5 Karl Krug  Canada 22.55 QB
11 1 6 Brett Fraser  Cayman Islands 22.71 QB
12 3 5 Nicholas Santos  Brazil 22.74 QB
13 3 2 Cristian Quintero  Venezuela 22.77 QB
14 2 2 Jordan Augier  Saint Lucia 23.17 QB
15 2 7 Charles Hockin  Paraguay 23.57 QB
16 1 2 Allan Gutiérrez Castro 22x20px Honduras 23.62 QB
17 1 7 Miguel Mena  Nicaragua 23.71
18 3 7 Jordy Groters  Aruba 23.93
19 3 1 Nikolas Sylvester  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 26.14
20 3 8 Omar Adams  Guyana 26.58
21 1 1 Corey Ollivierre  Grenada 26.61
22 2 1 Frantz Dorsainvil  Haiti 33.83

Swim-off

A swim-off was contested between Erik Risolvato and Dylan Carter to determine who would advance as the eighth seed to the A Final.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Erik Risolvato  Puerto Rico 22.33 QA
2 4 Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago 22.39 QB

B Final

The B final was also held on July 17.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 4 Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago 22.39
10 6 Nicholas Santos  Brazil 22.55
11 5 Karl Krug  Canada 22.59
12 2 Cristian Quintero  Venezuela 22.76
13 3 Brett Fraser  Cayman Islands 22.93
14 7 Jordan Augier  Saint Lucia 23.08
15 8 Allan Gutiérrez Castro 22x20px Honduras 23.61
16 1 Charles Hockin  Paraguay 23.76

A Final

The A final was also held on July 17.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 4 Josh Schneider  United States 21.86
2nd 2 Bruno Fratus  Brazil 21.91
3rd 7 George Bovell  Trinidad and Tobago 22.17
4 8 Erik Risolvato  Puerto Rico 22.22
5 5 Cullen Jones  United States 22.23
6 3 Federico Grabich  Argentina 22.29
7 6 Renzo Tjon-A-Joe  Suriname 22.30
8 1 Oleksandr Loginov  Canada 22.47

References

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  3. Men's 50m Freestyle Preliminaries
  4. Men's 50m Freestyle - Swim Off
  5. Men's 50m Freestyle - B Final
  6. Men's 50m Freestyle - A Final