| Men's 100 metres at the 1951 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadio Monumental | |||||||||
| Dates | October 27 – October 28 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 13 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 10.6 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 1955» | ||||||||||
The men's 100 metres event at the 1951 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires on 27 and 28 February.
Results
Heats
Held on 27 February
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerardo Bönnhoff |  Argentina
|
11.1 | Q |
| 2 | Hélio da Silva |  Brazil
|
11.1 | Q |
| 3 | Hamilton Bridgeman |  Trinidad and Tobago
|
11.2 | Q |
| 4 | Miguel León |  Peru
|
11.4 | |
| 5 | Miguel Paredes |  Paraguay
|
??.? |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Bragg |  United States
|
10.8 | Q |
| 2 | Adelio Márquez | Argentina
|
11.1 | Q |
| 3 | Hendrickson Harewood | Trinidad and Tobago
|
11.2 | Q |
| 4 | Juan Leiva |  Venezuela
|
11.3 | |
| 5 | Alfaro Parra |  Colombia
|
??.? |
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesús Farrés |  Cuba
|
11.0 | Q |
| 2 | Fernando Salinas |  Chile
|
11.1 | Q |
| 3 | Andrés Fernández |  Ecuador
|
11.3 | Q |
| 4 | Oscar Maldonado | Peru
|
11.3 | |
| 5 | Alfredo Rodas | Paraguay
|
??.? |
Heat 4
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Campbell | United States
|
11.0 | Q |
| 2 | Herb McKenley |  Jamaica
|
11.0 | Q |
| 3 | José da Conceição | Brazil
|
11.3 | Q |
| 4 | Leonel Contreras | Chile
|
11.5 | |
| 5 | Javier Souza |  Mexico
|
??.? |
Heat 5
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Zelaya | Paraguay
|
11.2 | Q |
| 2 | Gerardo Salazar | Peru
|
11.2 | Q |
| 3 | Raúl Mazorra | Cuba
|
11.4 | Q |
| 4 | Rodolfo López | Chile
|
??.? | |
| 5 | Gustavo Fajardo | Colombia
|
??.? |
Heat 6
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Fortún | Cuba
|
11.1 | Q |
| 2 | Aristipo Lerma | Colombia
|
11.1 | Q |
| 3 | Enrique Beckles | Argentina
|
11.3 | Q |
| 4 | Antonio Moreira | Brazil
|
??.? | |
| 5 | Germán Garrido | Venezuela
|
??.? |
Semifinals
Held on 28 February
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Bragg | United States
|
10.9 | Q |
| 2 | Hélio da Silva | Brazil
|
11.1 | Q |
| 3 | Gerardo Bönnhoff | Argentina
|
11.3 | |
| 4 | Hendrickson Harewood | Trinidad and Tobago
|
11.4 | |
| 5 | Adelio Márquez | Argentina
|
??.? | |
| – | Hamilton Bridgeman | Trinidad and Tobago
|
DQ |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Salinas | Chile
|
10.9 | Q |
| 2 | Herb McKenley | Jamaica
|
10.9 | Q |
| 3 | Andrés Fernández | Ecuador
|
11.0 | |
| 4 | Jesús Farrés | Cuba
|
11.1 | |
| 5 | Don Campbell | United States
|
??.? | |
| 6 | José da Conceição | Brazil
|
??.? |
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Fortún | Cuba
|
11.0 | Q |
| 2 | Gerardo Salazar | Peru
|
11.1 | Q |
| 3 | Raúl Mazorra | Cuba
|
11.1 | |
| 4 | Aristipo Lerma | Colombia
|
11.2 | |
| 5 | Enrique Beckles | Argentina
|
??.? | |
| – | José Zelaya | Paraguay
|
DQ |
Final
Held on 28 February
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Rafael Fortún | Cuba |
10.6 | |
 |
Art Bragg | United States |
10.6 | |
 |
Herb McKenley | Jamaica |
11.0 | |
| 4 | Hélio da Silva | Brazil |
11.0 | |
| 5 | Fernando Salinas | Chile |
11.1 | |
| 6 | Gerardo Salazar | Peru |
11.1 |
References
- Full results
- "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
| 100 metres at the Pan American Games | |
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| Men's 100 m | |
| Women's 60 m | |
| Women's 100 m | |
| Pan American Champions in men's 100 metres | |
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