Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 1991 Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesAugust 18 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal Alex Kostich  United States
Silver medal Jorge Herrera  Puerto Rico
Bronze medal Pedro Carrío  Cuba
«1987
1995»

The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1991 Pan American Games took place on 18 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Alex Kostich of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of thirty lengths of the pool, all lengths being in freestyle.[8]

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

Final

The final was held on August 18.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alex Kostich  United States 15:21.36
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jorge Herrera  Puerto Rico 15:33.61
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Pedro Carrío  Cuba 15:39.73 NR
4 Andres Minelli  Argentina 15:49.13
5 David Castro  Brazil 15:51.11
6 Yuri Hernández  Cuba 15:59.37
7 Mauricio Ortiz  Mexico 16:11.51
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References

  1. ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ "All Pan medalists - Male". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
  5. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
  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 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine