Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle
International sporting event
Men's 400 metre freestyle at the 1979 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron | |||||||||
Dates | July 5 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
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«1975 1983» |
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The men's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 5 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Douglas Northway of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool, with all eight being in the freestyle stroke.[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
The first round was held on July 5.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Brian Goodell | ![]() | 3:58.72 | Q |
2 | Peter Szmidt | ![]() | 3:58.78 | Q |
3 | Djan Madruga | ![]() | 4:00.83 | Q |
4 | Rob Bayliss | ![]() | 4:00.84 | Q |
5 | David Larson | ![]() | 4:03.72 | Q |
6 | Diego Quiroga | ![]() | 4:04.85 | Q |
7 | Scott Newkirk | ![]() | 4:06.52 | Q |
8 | Jean François | ![]() | 4:07.07 | Q, NR |
9 | Filiberto Colon | ![]() | 4:07.24 | NR |
10 | César Sánchez | ![]() | 4:07.45 | NR |
11 | Jorge Martinez | ![]() | 4:09.23 | |
12 | Alejandro Lecot | ![]() | 4:10.63 | |
13 | Alejandro Romo | ![]() | 4:12.13 | |
14 | Alberto Mestre | ![]() | 4:13.78 | |
15 | Oscar Moreno | ![]() | 4:18.12 | NR |
16 | Roger Madruga | ![]() | 4:22.65 | |
17 | Ruben Martinez | ![]() | 4:24.46 | |
18 | Jorge Sanchez | ![]() | 4:27.89 | NR |
Final
The final was held on July 5.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Brian Goodell | ![]() | 3:53.01 | NR, GR |
![]() | Djan Madruga | ![]() | 3:57.46 | |
![]() | Peter Szmidt | ![]() | 3:58.34 | |
4 | Rob Bayliss | ![]() | 3:59.21 | |
5 | David Larson | ![]() | 4:00.07 | |
6 | Diego Quiroga | ![]() | 4:02.86 | NR |
7 | Scott Newkirk | ![]() | 4:06.52 | NR |
8 | Jean François | ![]() | 4:12.20 |
References
- ^ a b c "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ^ Hickosports Results
- ^ All Pan medalists - Male
- ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
- ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine