Swimming at the 1963 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the IV Pan American Games
Venue -
Medalists
   United States
   United States
   Canada
«1959
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The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1963 Pan American Games took place on April. [1] The last Pan American Games champion was Alan Somers of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of thirty lengths of the pool, all lengths being in freestyle.[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 April.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Roy Saari  United States 17:26.2
2nd, silver medalist(s) Sandy Gilchrist  Canada 17:58.9
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ralph Hutton  Canada 18:08.6
4 Bill Farley  United States 18:30.4
5 Alfredo Guzmán  Mexico 18:31.0
6 Celestino Pérez  Puerto Rico 18:50.8
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References

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