Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre individual medley

Women's 200 metre individual medley at the VIII Pan American Games
Venue Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron
Dates July 2 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors - from - nations
Medalists
 Tracy Caulkins  United States
 Nancy Garapick  Canada
 Anne Tweedy  United States
«1975
1983»

The women's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 2 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Kathy Heddy of the United States.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, one each in backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle swimming.[8]

Results

All times are shown in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 2.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tracy Caulkins  United States 2:21.29 Q
2 Nancy Garapick  Canada 2:21.89 Q
3 Anne Tweedy  United States 2:22.43 Q
4 Joann Baker  Canada 2:23.73 Q
5 Elke Holtz  Mexico 2:25.74 Q, NR
6 Rosanna Juncos  Argentina 2:28.01 Q
7 Maria Paris  Costa Rica 2:28.48 Q
8 Yolanda Mendiola  Mexico 2:29.97 Q
9 Vilma Aguilera  Puerto Rico 2:30.33 NR
10 Lisa Escalera  Puerto Rico 2:32.11
11 Shelley Cramer  U.S. Virgin Islands 2:32.96 NR
12 Agnes Nilsson  Brazil 2:34.10
13 Georgina Osorio  Panama 2:35.50 NR
14 Rita Neves  Brazil 2:37.63
15 Georgetti Ednes  Bermuda 2:42.99 NR

Final

The final was held on July 2.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Tracy Caulkins  United States 2:16.11 NR, GR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Nancy Garapick  Canada 2:19.36
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Anne Tweedy  United States 2:20.33
4 Joann Baker  Canada 2:20.83
5 Elke Holtz  Mexico 2:26.13
6 Maria Paris  Costa Rica 2:26.54 NR
7 Rosanna Juncos  Argentina 2:27.71 NR
8 Yolanda Mendiola  Mexico 2:30.80

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  2. ↑ Hickoksports
  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
  8. ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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