The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 6 August.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Don Schollander of US.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
| Men's 100 metre backstroke at the 1971 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | - | |||||||||
| Dates | August 6 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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«1967 1975» | ||||||||||
This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[9]
Results
editAll 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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Final
editThe final was held on August 6.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Mel Nash |  United States |
59.8 | |
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John Murphy | United States |
1:00.8 | |
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Bill Kennedy |  Canada |
1:01.4 | |
| 4 | José Santibáñez |  Mexico |
1:02.4 | |
| 5 | César Lourenço |  Brazil |
1:03.1 | |
| 6 | Erik Fish | Canada |
1:03.7 | |
| 7 | Rafael Rocha | Mexico |
1:03:8 | |
| 8 | Carlos Yanguas |  Colombia |
1:05.0 |
References
edit- ^ a b "O GLOBO News Archive - August 7, 1971, Morning, General, page 17". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 30 August 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- ^ O GLOBO News Archive
- ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ^ Resultados
- ^ All Pan medalists - Male
- ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
- ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ Brazil medals at 1971 Pan
- ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
