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Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

International sporting event


The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on 16 October at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is the Brazil (Fernando Silva, Eduardo Deboni, Nicolas Oliveira and Cesar Cielo).

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This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed two lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  United States (USA)
Michael Phelps (47.51)
Garrett Weber-Gale (47.02)
Cullen Jones (47.65)
Jason Lezak (46.06)
3:08.24 Beijing, China August 11, 2008
Pan American Games record  Brazil (BRA)
Fernando Silva (49.72)
Eduardo Deboni (49.15)
Nicolas Oliveira (48.85)
César Cielo (48.18)
3:15.90 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 20, 2007

Results

All times shown are in minutes.

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

Heats

The first round was held on October 16.[3] As only eight teams had entered, the heats served as a ranking round with all eight teams advancing to the final.

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Final

The final was held on October 16.[5]

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References

  1. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  2. "Men's 4x100m Freestyle Preliminaries". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.[dead link]
  3. "Men's 4x100m Freestyle Final". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.[dead link]

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