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

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International sporting event
Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 1951 Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesMarch 6 (preliminaries and finals)
Medalists
Gold medal Dick Cleveland  United States
Silver medal Ronald Gora  United States
Bronze medal Nicasio Silverio  Cuba
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The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1951 Pan American Games took place on 6 March.

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle.

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 6.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dick Cleveland  United States 58.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ronald Gora  United States 59.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Nicasio Silverio  Cuba 1:00.1
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7 Paulo Catunda  Brazil 1:03.3
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References

  1. ^ "O GLOBO News Archive - March 7, 1951, Morning, General, page 8". 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 Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
Pan American Champions in Men's 100 m freestyle
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