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Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metre butterfly

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Men's 100 metre butterfly at the 1979 Pan American Games
VenuePiscina Olimpica Del Escambron
DatesJuly 7 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   Canada
Bronze medal   Canada
«1975
1983»

The men's 100 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 7 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Mike Curington of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in butterfly.[8]

Results

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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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The first round was held on July 7.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Robert Placak  United States 55.88 Q
2 Dan Thompson  Canada 55.94 Q
3 Clay Evans  Canada 56.34 Q
4 Jorge Jaramillo  Colombia 57.51 Q
5 David McCagg  United States 57.93 Q
6 Caio Filardi  Brazil 58.12 Q
7 Arnaldo Pérez  Puerto Rico 58.34 Q
8 Leonardo Gamez  Mexico 58.57 Q
9 Filiberto Colon  Puerto Rico 59.12
10 Daniel Garimaldi  Argentina 59.17 NR
11 Rafael Vidal  Venezuela 59.23 NR
12 Claudio Lutotovich  Argentina 1:00.12
13 David Lindquist  U.S. Virgin Islands 1:00.22 NR
14 Roberto Ledesma  Ecuador 1:00.66
15 Miguel Oqueli  El Salvador 1:02.40
16 Ruben Martinez  El Salvador 1:03.71
17 Jordy Masalles  Dominican Republic 1:03.79
18 Bobby Peterson  U.S. Virgin Islands 1:04.06
19 Donaldo Clough  Dominican Republic 1:04.36

Final

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The final was held on July 7.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Robert Placak  United States 55.54 NR, GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dan Thompson  Canada 55.56
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Clay Evans  Canada 56.63
4 David McCagg  United States 56.90
5 Jorge Jaramillo  Colombia 57.79
6 Caio Filardi  Brazil 57.85
7 Leonardo Gamez  Mexico 58.25 NR
8 Arnaldo Pérez  Puerto Rico 58.42

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
  6. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  7. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.