Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre freestyle

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Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 1987 Pan American Games
VenueIndiana University Natatorium
DatesAugust 10 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Costa Rica
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   United States
«1983
1991»

The women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 10 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Cynthia Woodhead of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.[8]

Results[edit]

All times are in minutes and seconds.

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

Heats[edit]

Final[edit]

The final was held on August 10.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Silvia Poll  Costa Rica 2:00.02 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Whitney Hedgepeth  United States 2:02.06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sara Linke  United States 2:04.00
4 Denise Gereghty  Canada 2:05.64
5 Patrícia Amorim  Brazil 2:05.70
6 Karen Dieffenthaler  Trinidad and Tobago 2:07.15
7 Sally Gilbert  Canada 2:08.66
8 Miriam Artur  Brazil 2:10.02

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
  6. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  7. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.