Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metre backstroke

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Women's 100 metre backstroke at the 2011 Pan American Games
Maria Fernanda Gonzalez
  Mexico
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The women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the

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This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in the backstroke.[2]

Records

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

World record  Gemma Spofforth (GBR) 58.12 Rome, Italy July 28, 2009
Pan American Games record  Barbara Bedford (USA) 1:01.71 Mar del Plata, Argentina March 14, 1995

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (1:03.7) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 4, 2011). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (1:05.6) in the same qualifying period.[2]

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

The first round was held on October 16.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Elizabeth Pelton  United States 1:01.57 GR, QA
2 3 4 Rachel Bootsma  United States 1:01.75 QA
3 3 5
Maria Fernanda Gonzalez
 Mexico 1:01.84 QA
4 1 4
Fabiola Molina
 Brazil 1:02.81 QA
5 3 3 Gisela Maria Morales  Guatemala 1:02.95 QA
6 2 5 Gabrielle Soucisse  Canada 1:03.04 QA
7 3 6 Carolina Colorado Henao  Colombia 1:03.22 QA
8 2 6 Isabella Arcila  Colombia 1:04.30 QA
9 1 6 Cecilia Bertoncello  Argentina 1:04.53 QB
10 1 5 Etiene Medeiros  Brazil 1:04.59 QB
11 3 2 Florencia Perotti  Argentina 1:04.94 QB
12 3 7 Samantha Corea  Canada 1:05.01 QB
13 1 2 Jeserik Pinto  Venezuela 1:05.27 QB
14 2 3 Alana Dillette  Bahamas 1:05.34 QB
15 2 7 Estela Davis  Mexico 1:05.50 QB
16 1 3 Kiera Aitken  Bermuda 1:05.63 QB
17 2 2 Alana Berrocal  Puerto Rico 1:06.09
18 2 1 Karen Vilorio  Honduras 1:07.06
19 1 7 Kendese Nangle  Jamaica 1:07.47
20 3 1
Ines Remersaro
 Uruguay 1:07.61
21 1 1 Laura Rodríguez  Dominican Republic 1:09.51

B Final

The B final was also held on October 16.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 4 Cecilia Bertoncello  Argentina 1:03.26
10 6 Samantha Corea  Canada 1:04.03
11 3 Florencia Perotti  Argentina 1:04.78
12 7 Alana Dillette  Bahamas 1:04.85
12 5 Etiene Medeiros  Brazil 1:04.85
14 1 Estela Davis  Mexico 1:05.28
15 2 Jeserik Pinto  Venezuela 1:05.38
16 8 Kiera Aitken  Bermuda 1:06.12

A Final

The A final was also held on October 16.[4][5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Rachel Bootsma  United States 1:00.37 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Elizabeth Pelton  United States 1:01.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3
Maria Fernanda Gonzalez
 Mexico 1:02.00
4 6
Fabiola Molina
 Brazil 1:02.04
5 1 Carolina Colorado Henao  Colombia 1:02.83
6 7 Gabrielle Soucisse  Canada 1:02.88
7 2 Gisela Maria Morales  Guatemala 1:03.37
8 8 Isabella Arcila  Colombia 1:03.80

References

  1. ^ Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Women's 100m Backstroke Preliminaries[dead link]
  4. ^ a b "Finals – Day 2" (PDF). Best Swimming. 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2013.
  5. ^ Women's 100m Backstroke Final A[dead link]