Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 18 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Arthur Frayler of the United States.
Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the XVII Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House | |||||||||
Dates | July 18 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
Competitors | 17 from 12 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 15:06.40 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
Marathon | ||
10 km | men | women |
This race consisted of thirty lengths of the pool in freestyle. All participating swimmers would take part in 3 heats based on qualifying time. There were no finals.[2]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
World record | 14:31.02 | London, Great Britain | August 4, 2012 | |
Pan American Games record | 15:12.33 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | July 21, 2007 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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18 July | Final | Ryan Cochrane | 15:06.40 | GR |
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (15:48.39) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to May 1, 2015). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (16:45.29) in the same qualifying period.[2] All other competing athletes were entered as universality spots.[2]
Schedule
All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4).
Date | Time | Round |
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July 18, 2015 | 10:39 | Finals 1–2 |
July 18, 2015 | 20:08 | Final 3 |
Results
KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | GR | Games record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Final
The finals were held on July 18.[3]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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3 | 4 | Ryan Cochrane | 15:06.40 | GR | ||
3 | 5 | Andrew Gemmell | 15:09.92 | |||
3 | 3 | Brandonn Almeida | 15:11.70 | NR | ||
4 | 3 | 1 | Marcelo Acosta | 15:16.26 | ||
5 | 3 | 6 | Nelson Maitland | 15:16.35 | ||
6 | 3 | 2 | Ryan Feeley | 15:19.99 | ||
7 | 3 | 7 | Lucas Kanieski | 15:23.91 | ||
8 | 3 | 8 | Mateo de Angulo | 15:24.27 | ||
9 | 2 | 6 | Ricardo Vargas | 15:27.23 | ||
10 | 2 | 4 | Alejandro Gomez | 15:27.30 | ||
11 | 2 | 2 | Arturo Perez Vertti | 15:42.39 | ||
12 | 1 | 3 | Tomas Peribonio | 15:43.36 | ||
13 | 2 | 5 | Martin Naidich | 15:46.99 | ||
14 | 2 | 7 | Christian Bayo | 15:49.47 | ||
15 | 2 | 3 | Andy Arteta | 15:56.57 | ||
16 | 1 | 4 | Felipe Tapia | 16:08.48 | ||
17 | 1 | 5 | Gustavo Gutierrez | 16:08.75 | ||
2 | 1 | Yeziel Morales | DNS |
References
- "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
- Men's 1500m Freestyle - Finals