Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

Sporting event held in Venezuela
International sporting event
Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 1983 Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesAugust 22 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal Jeff Kostoff  United States
Silver medal Marcelo Jucá  Brazil
Bronze medal Carlos Scanavino  Uruguay
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The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 22 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Brian Goodell 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: 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 August 22.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jeff Kostoff  United States 15:30.67
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marcelo Jucá  Brazil 15:33.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Carlos Scanavino  Uruguay 15:36.07 NR
4 Mike O'Brien  United States 15:36.18
5 Alejandro Lecot  Argentina 15:41.74
6 Dave Shemilt  Canada 15:50.06
7 Bruce Berger  Canada 15:53.82
8 Roger Madruga  Brazil 16:26.91

References

  1. ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  6. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  7. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine