Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle
| Men's 400 metre freestyle at the 1971 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | - | |||||||||
| Dates | August 8 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
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The men's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 8 August.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Greg Charlton of US.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool, with all eight being in the freestyle stroke.[9]
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 8.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Jim McConica |  United States |
4:09.0 | GR |
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Steve Genter | United States |
4:13.1 | |
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4:15.8 | |
| 4 | Gustavo Sisson |  Brazil |
4:16.5 | |
| 5 | Alfredo Machado | Brazil |
4:17.8 | |
| 6 | Guillermo Garcia |  Mexico |
4:18.7 | |
| 7 | David Johnson | Canada |
4:23.7 | |
| 8 | Jorge Urrueta | Mexico |
4:24.8 |
References
- ^ a b "O GLOBO News Archive - August 9, 1971, Evening, General, page 42". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 29 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 Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
