Swimming at the 2014 South American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2014 South American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadio Nacional | |||||||||
| Dates | March 9, 2014 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 15:27.92 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 South American Games took place on March 9 at the Estadio Nacional.[1] The last champion was Luiz Arapiraca of Brazil.[2]
This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once. The top 8 seeded swimmers swam in the evening, and the remaining swimmers swam in the morning session.[3][4]
Records[edit]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Sun Yang (CHN)
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14:31.02 | London, Great Britain | August 4, 2012 |
| South American Games record |  Luiz Lima (BRA)
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15:38.98 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | November 17, 2006 |
Results[edit]
All times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
The first round was held on March 9, at 11:06, and the final was held on March 9, at 18:05.[3][4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 5 | Esteban Enderica |  Ecuador |
15:27.92 | CR |
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2 | 3 | Andy Arteta Gomez |  Venezuela |
15:30.80 | |
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2 | 1 | Alejandro Gómez | Venezuela |
15:35.58 | |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | Martín Naidich |  Argentina |
15:40.42 | |
| 5 | 2 | 7 | Mateo de Angulo |  Colombia |
15:46.28 | |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Lucas Kanieski | Brazil |
15:47.42 | |
| 7 | 2 | 8 | Martín Carrizo Yunges | Argentina |
16:01.58 | |
| 8 | 1 | 4 | Miguel Tapia Salinas |  Chile |
16:09.93 | |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Jesus Monge Osorio |  Peru |
16:18.75 | |
| 10 | 1 | 5 | Alonso Perez Salinas | Chile |
16:52.64 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Results of the 1500-metre freestyle timed final at 2014 South American Games" (PDF). 2014 South American Games Official Site. March 9, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 10, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
- ^ "2010 South American Games - Full Results" (PDF). Best Swimming. March 9, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
- ^ a b "1500-metre freestyle heats at 2014 South American Games" (PDF). 2014 South American Games Official Site. March 9, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
- ^ a b "1500-metre freestyle "final" at 2014 South American Games" (PDF). 2014 South American Games Official Site. March 9, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.