Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the X Pan American Games
Venue Indiana University Natatorium
Dates August 15 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors - from - nations
Medalists
   United States
   United States
   Canada
«1983
1991»

The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 15 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Jeff Kostoff 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 15.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Alex Kostich  United States 15:20.90 GR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Lars Jorgensen  United States 15:24.09
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Chris Chalmers  Canada 15:30.51
4 Cristiano Michelena  Brazil 15:52.53
5 Luis Moreli  Puerto Rico 15:56.96
6 Pedro Carrío  Cuba 16:03.12
7 Raul Calmet  Peru 16:04.22
8 José Vazquez  Puerto Rico 16:07.24

References

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