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

Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the IX Pan American Games
Venue -
Dates August 22 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors - from - nations
Medalists
   United States
   Brazil
   Uruguay
«1979
1987»

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: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on August 22.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Jeff Kostoff  United States 15:30.67
2nd, silver medalist(s) Marcelo Jucá  Brazil 15:33.01
3rd, 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

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