Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the IX Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | - | |||||||||
| Dates | August 21 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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«1979 1987» | ||||||||||
| Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 21 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Kim Linehan of the United States.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.[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[]
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Final[]
The final was held on August 21.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Tiffany Cohen |  United States |
8:35.42 | GR |
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Marybeth Linzmeier | United States |
8:41.26 | |
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Julie Daigneault |  Canada |
8:59.82 | |
| 4 | Canada |
9:08.14 | ||
| 5 | Irma Huerta |  Mexico |
9:10.86 | |
| 6 |  Brazil |
9:13.83 | NR | |
| 7 |  Venezuela |
9:20.20 | NR | |
| 8 |  Cuba |
9:22.50 | NR |
References[]
- ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ^ Hickosports Results
- ^ All Pan medalists - Male
- ^ All Pan medalists - Female
- ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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