Swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre freestyle

Men's 100 metre freestyle at the II Pan American Games
Venue -
Dates March 24 (preliminaries and finals)
Medalists
   United States
   Canada
   United States
«1951
1959»

The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1955 Pan American Games took place on 24 March.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Dick Cleveland of US.[3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle.[8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on March 24.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Clarke Scholes United States57.7GR
2nd, silver medalist(s)George Park Canada58.7
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Carl Woolley United States59.3
4Pedro Galvão Argentina59.7
5Milward Martin United States1:00.1
6Otilio Holguin Mexico1:00.4
7Federico Zwanck Argentina1:00.7
8Antonio Galvez Cuba1:02.8

References

  1. 1 2 "O GLOBO News Archive - March 25, 1955, Morning, General, page 10". O GLOBO. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  2. O GLOBO News Archive
  3. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.is
  4. Resultados
  5. All Pan medalists - Male
  6. All Pan medalists - Female
  7. Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  8. Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine.
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