Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre breaststroke

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Men's 100 metre breaststroke 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 20 from 17 nations
Winning time 59.21
Medalists
Gold medal    Brazil
Silver medal    Brazil
Bronze medal    Canada
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 100 metre breaststroke 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 Felipe França Silva of Brazil.

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all lengths in breaststroke. 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  Adam Peaty (GBR) 57.92 London, United Kingdom April 17, 2015
Pan American Games record  Mark Gangloff (USA) 1:00.24 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 17, 2007

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
17 July Heats Felipe França Silva  Brazil 59.84 GR
17 July A Final Felipe França Silva  Brazil 59.21 GR

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 (1:02.79) 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 (1:06.56) 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 11:22 Heats
July 17, 2015 20:41 Final B
July 17, 2015 20:46 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 15.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Felipe França Silva  Brazil 59.84 QA, GR
2 3 3 Jorge Murillo  Colombia 1:00.53 QA, NR
3 3 4 Felipe Lima  Brazil 1:00.57 QA
4 1 4 Richard Funk  Canada 1:00.80 QA
5 3 5 Brad Craig  United States 1:01.29 QB
6 2 5 B.J. Johnson  United States 1:01.61 QA
7 1 3 Miguel De Lara  Mexico 1:01.85 QA
8 2 6 Édgar Crespo  Panama 1:02.01 QA
9 1 5 Carlos Claverie  Venezuela 1:02.02 QB
10 3 6 Facundo Miguelena  Argentina 1:03.03 QB
11 2 2 Dustin Tynes  Bahamas 1:03.15 QB
12 2 3 James Dergousoff  Canada 1:03.28 QB
13 1 6 Renato Prono  Paraguay 1:03.75 QB
14 1 2 Julian Fletcher  Bermuda 1:03.87 QB
15 3 7 Jordy Groters  Aruba 1:03.92 QB
16 3 2 Martin Melconian  Uruguay 1:04.26 QB
17 1 7 Rafael Alfaro  El Salvador 1:05.50
18 2 7 Gerardo Huidobro  Peru 1:08.27
19 3 1 Corey Ollivierre  Grenada 1:10.96
20 2 1 Nikolas Sylvester  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1:11.94

B Final

The B final was also held on July 17.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 4 Carlos Claverie  Venezuela 1:02.46
10 3 Dustin Tynes  Bahamas 1:02.49
11 6 James Dergousoff  Canada 1:02.57
12 5 Facundo Miguelena  Argentina 1:03.55
13 7 Julian Fletcher  Bermuda 1:03.60
14 1 Jordy Groters  Aruba 1:03.97
15 2 Renato Prono  Paraguay 1:04.57
16 8 Martin Melconian  Uruguay 1:04.95

A Final

The A final was also held on July 15.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 4 Felipe França Silva  Brazil 59.21 GR
2nd 3 Felipe Lima  Brazil 1:00.01
3rd 6 Richard Funk  Canada 1:00.29
4 5 Jorge Murillo  Colombia 1:00.61
5 2 Brad Craig  United States 1:01.34
6 1 Miguel De Lara  Mexico 1:01.42 NR
7 7 B.J. Johnson  United States 1:01.77
8 8 Édgar Crespo  Panama 1:01.88

References

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  3. Men's 100m Breaststroke Preliminaries
  4. Men's 100m Breaststroke - B Final
  5. Men's 100m Breaststroke - A Final