Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke

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Women's 200 metre backstroke at the IX Pan American Games
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Venue-
DatesAugust 22 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Canada
«1979
1987»

The women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 22 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Linda Jezek of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

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

Final[]

The final was held on August 22.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Amy White  United States 2:15.66 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Susan Walsh  United States 2:15.94
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada 2:18.93
4 Michelle MacPherson  Canada 2:19.41
5 Teresa Rivera  Mexico 2:25.82
6  Peru 2:26.01 NR
7  Uruguay 2:33.29
8  Puerto Rico 2:34.86

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ^ All Pan medalists - Female
  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 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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