Swimming at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

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Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the III Pan American Games
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Venue-
DatesSeptember 1 (preliminaries and finals)
Medalists
Gold medal Anne Warner  United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   United States
«1955
1963»

The women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1959 Pan American Games took place on 1 September.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was of US.[3][4][5][6][7]

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

Results[]

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[]

The first round was held on September 1.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Anne Warner  United States 2:56.4 Q, GR
- -  United States - Q
- -  United States - Q
- -  Canada - Q
- -  Canada - Q
- -  Canada - Q
- -  Mexico - Q
- -  Brazil 3:14.1 Q

Final[]

The final was held on September 1.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anne Warner  United States 2:56.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 3:00.1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United States 3:01.3
4 - - -
5 - - -
6 - - -
7 - - -
8 - - -

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "O GLOBO News Archive - September 2, 1959, Morning, General, page 16". O GLOBO. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  2. ^ O GLOBO News Archive
  3. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  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. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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