Athletics at the 1951 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metres
The men's 100 metres event at the 1951 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires on 27 and 28 February.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Rafael Fortún Cuba
|
Art Bragg United States
|
Herb McKenley Jamaica
|
Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
Held on 27 February
Semifinals[edit]
Held on 28 February
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Art Bragg | United States |
10.9 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Hélio da Silva |  Brazil |
11.1 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Gerardo Bönnhoff |  Argentina |
11.3 | |
| 4 | 1 | Hendrickson Harewood |  Trinidad and Tobago |
11.4 | |
| 5 | 1 | Adelio Márquez | Argentina |
??.? | |
| 1 | Hamilton Bridgeman | Trinidad and Tobago |
DQ | ||
| 1 | 2 | Fernando Salinas |  Chile |
10.9 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Herb McKenley | Jamaica |
10.9 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Andrés Fernández |  Ecuador |
11.0 | |
| 4 | 2 | Jesús Farrés | Cuba |
11.1 | |
| 5 | 2 | Don Campbell | United States |
??.? | |
| 6 | 2 | José da Conceição | Brazil |
??.? | |
| 1 | 3 | Rafael Fortún | Cuba |
11.0 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Gerardo Salazar |  Peru |
11.1 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Raúl Mazorra | Cuba |
11.1 | |
| 4 | 3 | Aristipo Lerma |  Colombia |
11.2 | |
| 5 | 3 | Enrique Beckles | Argentina |
??.? | |
| 3 | José Zelaya |  Paraguay |
DQ |
Final[edit]
Held on 28 February
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Rafael Fortún | Cuba |
10.6 | |
 |
Art Bragg | United States |
10.6 | |
 |
Herb McKenley | Jamaica |
11.0 | |
| 4 | Hélio da Silva | Brazil |
11.0 | |
| 5 | Fernando Salinas | Chile |
11.1 | |
| 6 | Gerardo Salazar | Peru |
11.1 |
References[edit]
- ^ Full results
- ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 12 November 2020.