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Swimming at the 1951 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke

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International sporting event
Men's 100 metre backstroke at the 1951 Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesMarch 5 (preliminaries and finals)
Medalists
Gold medal Allen Stack  United States
Silver medal Pedro Galvão  Argentina
Bronze medal Burwell Jones  United States
«- 1955»

The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1951 Pan American Games took place on the 5th March.

The race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified GR Games record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats

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Final

The final was held on March 5.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Allen Stack  United States 1:08.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Pedro Galvão  Argentina 1:08.3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Burwell Jones  United States 1:09.8
4 Clementi Mejas  Chile -
5 Ilo da Fonseca  Brazil -
6 Fernando Pavan  Brazil -
7 - - -
8 - - -

References

  1. ^ "O GLOBO News Archive - March 6, 1951, Morning, General, page 12". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 14 September 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  2. O GLOBO News Archive
  3. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  4. Results
  5. All Pan medalists - Male
  6. "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-09-18.
  7. Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  8. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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