Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the XVI Pan American Games
Venue Scotiabank Aquatics Center
Dates October 15 (preliminaries and finals)
Winning score 3:40.66
Medalists
 Madison Kennedy, Elizabeth Pelton, Amanda Kendall, Erika Erndl  United States
 Michelle Lenhardt, Tatiana Barbosa, Flavia Delaroli-Cazziolato, Daynara de Paula  Brazil
 Jennifer Beckberger, Caroline Lapierre, Ashley McGregor, Paige Schultz  Canada
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The women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 2011 Pan American Games will take place on the 15 of October at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is the United States (Samantha Woodward, Julia Smit, Emily Kukors and Maritza Correia).

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed two lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  Netherlands (NED)
Inge Dekker (53.61)
Ranomi Kromowidjojo (52.30)
Femke Heemskerk (53.03)
Marleen Veldhuis (52.78)		 3:31.72 Rome, Italy July 26, 2009
Pan American Games record  United States (USA)
Amanda Weir (54.46)
Christina Swindle (55.75)
Colleen Lanne (55.99)
Courtney Shealy (55.73)		 3:41.93 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic August 13, 2003

Results

All times shown are in minutes.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified GR Games record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best PR Pan American Games record

Heats

The first round was held on October 15.[3][4]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124Madison Kennedy (55.63)
Elizabeth Pelton (55.47)
Amanda Kendall (54.49)
Erika Erndl (55.26)		 United States3:40.85Q, GR
226Graciele Herrmann (56.55)
Michelle Lenhardt (58.32)
Flavia Delaroli-Cazziolato (56.33)
Tatiana Barbosa (56.92)		 Brazil3:48.12Q
322Caroline Lapierre (57.29)
Gabrielle Soucisse (59.40)
Ashley McGregor (58.06)
Jennifer Beckberger (56.44)		 Canada3:51.19Q
425Maria Fernanda Gonzalez (57.18)
Martha Beltran (58.54)
Gabriela Verdugo (1:00.73)
Liliana Ibañez (56.98)		 Mexico3:53.43Q
514Jeserik Pinto (58.34)
Mercedes Toledo (59.40)
Ximena Vilar (58.06)
Wendy Rodriguez (58.54)		 Venezuela3:54.34Q
616Ariel Weech (59.00)
Alicia Lightbourne (59.82)
McKayla Lightbourne (1:00.59)
Alana Dillette (58.72)		 Bahamas3:58.13Q
715Virginia Bardach (59.80)
Florencia Perotti (1:01.09)
Nadia Colovini (57.19)
Cecilia Biagioli (1:00.53)		 Argentina3:58.61Q
823Andrea Cedron (1:00.99)
Oriele Espinoza (1:02.35)
Daniela Miyahara (1:02.14)
Mariangela Macchiavello (59.40)		 Peru4:04.88Q
13 UruguayDNS

Final

The final was held on October 15.[5][6]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)4Madison Kennedy (55.55)
Elizabeth Pelton (55.25)
Amanda Kendall (54.62)
Erika Erndl (55.24)		 United States3:40.66GR
2nd, silver medalist(s)5Michelle Lenhardt (57.06)
Tatiana Barbosa (55.52)
Flavia Delaroli-Cazziolato (55.83)
Daynara de Paula (56.21)		 Brazil3:44.62
3rd, bronze medalist(s)3Jennifer Beckberger (56.27)
Caroline Lapierre (56.86)
Ashley McGregor (58.16)
Paige Schultz (57.08)		 Canada3:48.37
42Jeserik Pinto (57.62)
Wendy Rodriguez (57.92)
Erika Torellas (58.00)
Arlene Semeco (55.01)		 Venezuela3:48.55NR
56Maria Fernanda Gonzalez (57.12)
Martha Beltran (58.18)
Arantxa Medina (58.97)
Liliana Ibañez (55.60)		 Mexico3:49.87NR
61Nadia Colovini (56.55)
Cecilia Bertoncello (58.62)
Virginia Bardach (58.76)
Cecilia Biagioli (57.97)		 Argentina3:51.90NR
77Ariel Weech (57.98)
Alicia Lightbourne (58.72)
McKayla Lightbourne (59.66)
Alana Dillette (57.92)		 Bahamas3:54.28
88Andrea Cedron (59.93)
Maria Alejandra Torres (1:01.56)
Daniela Miyahara (1:00.34)
Mariangela Macchiavello (58.81)		 Peru4:00.64NR

References

  1. ↑ Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Preliminaries
  4. ↑ Heats – Day 1
  5. ↑ Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Final
  6. ↑ Finals – Day 1
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