Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle


The men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 14 August at the Indiana University Natatorium. It was the first appearance of this event in the Pan American Games.
This race consisted of one length of the pool in freestyle.

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Final

The final was held on August 14.
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Tom Williams22.55
Michael Neuhofel22.84
Claude Lamy23.39
Hilton Woods23.39
5Brad Creelman23.98
6Fernando Rodríguez24.16
7Rodrigo González24.27
8Jorge Fernandes24.39