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.Full results

Results Heats Held on 27 February Heat 1 Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Gerardo Bönnhoff11.1 2 Hélio da Silva11.1 3 Hamilton Bridgeman11.2 4 Miguel León11.4 5 Miguel Paredes

Heat 2 Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Art Bragg10.8 2 Adelio Márquez11.1 3 Hendrickson Harewood11.2 4 Juan Leiva11.3 5 Alfaro Parra Heat 3 Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Jesús Farrés11.0 2 Fernando Salinas11.1 3 Andrés Fernández11.3 4 Oscar Maldonado11.3 5 Alfredo Rodas Heat 4 Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Don Campbell11.0 2 Herb McKenley11.0 3 José da Conceição11.3 4 Leonel Contreras11.5 5 Javier Souza Heat 5 Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 José Zelaya11.2 2 Gerardo Salazar11.2 3 Raúl Mazorra11.4 4 Rodolfo López 5 Gustavo Fajardo Heat 6 Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Rafael Fortún11.1 2 Aristipo Lerma11.1 3 Enrique Beckles11.3 4 Antonio Moreira 5 Germán Garrido

Semifinals Held on 28 February Heat 1 Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Art Bragg10.9 2 Hélio da Silva11.1 3 Gerardo Bönnhoff11.3 4 Hendrickson Harewood11.4 5 Adelio Márquez – Hamilton Bridgeman

Heat 2 Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Fernando Salinas10.9 2 Herb McKenley10.9 3 Andrés Fernández11.0 4 Jesús Farrés11.1 5 Don Campbell 6 José da Conceição

Heat 3 Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Rafael Fortún11.0 2 Gerardo Salazar11.1 3 Raúl Mazorra11.1 4 Aristipo Lerma11.2 5 Enrique Beckles – José Zelaya

Final Held on 28 February Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Rafael Fortún 10.6 Art Bragg 10.6 Herb McKenley 11.0 4 Hélio da Silva 11.0 5 Fernando Salinas 11.1 6 Gerardo Salazar 11.1

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