Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metre individual medley

Women's 400 metre individual medley at the VI Pan American Games
Venue -
Dates August 8 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors - from - nations
Medalists
   Canada
   United States
   United States
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The Women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 8 August.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Claudia Kolb of US.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. The first two lengths were swum using the butterfly stroke, the second pair with the backstroke, the third pair of lengths in breaststroke, and the final two were freestyle.[9]

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 8.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Leslie Cliff Canada5:13.3
2nd, silver medalist(s)Cindy Plaisted United States5:13.6
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Susie Atwood United States5:13.8
4Laura Vaca Mexico5:27.5
5Maria Isabel Guerra Brazil5:27.7SA
6Olga Lucia de Angulo Colombia5:32.0
7Jeanne Waarren Canada5:33.3
8Ana de la Portilla Mexico5:34.0

References

  1. 1 2 "O GLOBO News Archive - August 9, 1971, Evening, General, page 42". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 29 August 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  2. O GLOBO News Archive
  3. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.is
  4. Resultados
  5. All Pan medalists - Male
  6. All Pan medalists - Female
  7. Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  8. Brazil medals at 1971 Pan
  9. Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine.
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