Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on October 17 and 18 at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in the municipality of Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Chip Peterson of the United States.

Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the XVI Pan American Games
VenueScotiabank Aquatics Center
DatesOctober 17 (preliminaries)
October 18 (final)
Medalists
   United States
   United States
   Argentina
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This race consisted of thirty lengths of the pool, all lengths being in freestyle.[2]

Records

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

World record  Sun Yang (CHN) 14:34.14 Shanghai, China July 31, 2011
Pan American Games record  Chip Peterson (USA) 15:12.33 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 18, 2007

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (15:50.4) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 4, 2011). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (16:18.9) in the same qualifying period.[2]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

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

Heats

The first round was held on October 17.

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124Ryan Feeley United States15:32.86Q
214Arthur Frayler United States15:34.34Q
326Arturo Perez Vertti Mexico15:36.74Q
415Lucas Kanieski Brazil15:39.79Q
523Juan Martin Pereyra Argentina15:40.44Q
613Alejandro Gómez Venezuela15:40.75Q
716Martin Naidich Argentina15:49.51Q
817Ricardo Monasterio Venezuela15:50.65Q
922Daniel Delgadillo Mexico15:54.15
1027Esteban Enderica Ecuador16:07.78
1112Mateo de Angulo Colombia16:10.45
1221Sebastian Jahnsen Peru16:16.90
1325Luiz Arapiraca Brazil16:28.19

Final

The final was held on October 18.

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Arthur Frayler United States15:19.59
4Joseph Feely United States15:22.19
2Juan Pereyra Argentina15:26.20
43Arturo Perez Vertti Mexico15:30.94
56Lucas Kanieski Brazil15:31.23
67Alejandro Gómez Venezuela15:44.03
71Martin Naidich Argentina15:46.98
88Ricardo Monasterio Venezuela16:05.64

References

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