Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metre freestyle

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Women's 400 metre freestyle at the XVI Pan American Games
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VenueScotiabank Aquatics Center
DatesOctober 17 (preliminaries and finals)
Medalists
Gold medal Gillian Ryan  United States
Silver medal Andreina Pinto  Venezuela
Bronze medal Kristel Kobrich  Chile
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2011 Pan American Games
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Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
Marathon
10 kmmenwomen
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The women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on October 17 at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center in the municipality of Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was of the United States.

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool, all lengths being in freestyle.[2]

Records[]

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

World record  Federica Pellegrini (ITA) 3:59.15 Rome, Italy July 26, 2009
Pan American Games record  Elizabeth Hill (USA) 4:10.48 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic August 13, 2003

Qualification[]

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (4:19.9) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 4, 2011). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (4:27.7) in the same qualifying period.[2]

Results[]

All times are in minutes and seconds.

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

Heats[]

The first round was held on October 17.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Andreina Pinto  Venezuela 4:16.12 QA
2 3 5 Kristel Kobrich  Chile 4:16.23 QA
3 1 4 Gillian Ryan  United States 4:16.51 QA
4 1 5 Patricia Castañeda  Mexico 4:16.91 QA
5 1 6 Cecilia Biagioli  Argentina 4:16.96 QA
6 1 3 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 4:18.85 QA
7 3 4  United States 4:19.16 QA
8 2 5 Susana Escobar  Mexico 4:20.16 QA
9 3 2 Yanel Pinto  Venezuela 4:22.56 QB
10 2 2 Manuella Lyrio  Brazil 4:22.97 QB
11 2 6  Canada 4:23.04 QB
12 1 2 Samantha Arevalo  Ecuador 4:24.81 QB
13 3 3  El Salvador 4:26.05 QB
14 2 3  Canada 4:26.80 QB
15 3 6 Virginia Bardach  Argentina 4:30.23 QB
16 3 7 Andrea Cedron  Peru 4:33.75 QB
17 2 7 Britany van Lange  Guyana 4:57.58

B Final[]

The B final was also held on October 17.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 2  Canada 4:18.11
10 4 Yanel Pinto  Venezuela 4:20.13
11 6  El Salvador 4:23.53
12 3  Canada 4:26.36
13 1 Andrea Cedron  Peru 4:26.76
14 7 Virginia Bardach  Argentina 4:27.31
15 5 Manuella Lyrio  Brazil 4:29.35

A Final[]

The A final was also held on October 17.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Gillian Ryan  United States 4:11.58
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Andreina Pinto  Venezuela 4:11.81
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Kristel Kobrich  Chile 4:13.31
4 7 Joanna Maranhão  Brazil 4:13.71
5 2 Cecilia Biagioli  Argentina 4:15.41
6 6 Patricia Castañeda  Mexico 4:17.20
7 8 Susana Escobar  Mexico 4:17.55
8 1  United States 4:20.51

References[]

  1. ^ Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b "Finals – Day 3" (PDF). Best Swimming. 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2013.
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