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

Men's 100 metre backstroke at the I Pan American Games
Venue -
Dates March 5 (preliminaries and finals)
Medalists
   United States
   Argentina
   United States
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The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1951 Pan American Games took place on 5 March.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on March 5.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Allen Stack  United States 1:08.0
2nd, silver medalist(s) Pedro Galvão  Argentina 1:08.3
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Burwell Jones  United States 1:09.8
4 Clementi Mejas  Chile -
5 Ilo da Fonseca  Brazil -
6 Fernando Pavan  Brazil -
7 - - -
8 - - -

References

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