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

Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 1951 Pan American Games
Venue	-
Dates	March 6 (preliminaries and finals)
Medalists
Dick Cleveland   United States   Ronald Gora   United States   Nicasio Silverio   Cuba
«- 1955»

The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1951 Pan American Games took place on 6 March.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]}

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both 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 March 6.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Dick Cleveland	United States	58.8
	Ronald Gora	United States	59.5
	Nicasio Silverio	Cuba	1:00.1
4	-	-	-
5	-	-	-
6	-	-	-
7	Paulo Catunda	Brazil	1:03.3
8	-	-	-

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