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]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Clarke Scholes  United States 57.7 GR
2nd, silver medalist(s) George Park  Canada 58.7
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Carl Woolley  United States 59.3
4 Pedro Galvão  Argentina 59.7
5 Milward Martin  United States 1:00.1
6 Otilio Holguin  Mexico 1:00.4
7 Federico Zwanck  Argentina 1:00.7
8 Antonio Galvez  Cuba 1:02.8

References

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