Swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metre freestyle

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Women's 100 metre freestyle at the II Pan American Games
Swimming pictogram.svg
Venue-
DatesMarch 23 (preliminaries and finals)
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg   US flag 48 stars.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada
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The women's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1955 Pan American Games took place on 23 March. [1] [2] The last Pan American Games champion was Sharon Geary of US. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Contents

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle. [9]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Final

The final was held on March 23. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Helen Stewart Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:07.7
Silver medal icon.svg Wanda Werner Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:07.7
Bronze medal icon.svg Virginia Grant Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:08.3
4 Liliana Gonzalias Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:08.4
5 Gretchen Kluter Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:08.9
6 Shelley Mann Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:09.3
7 Eileen Holt Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:09.3
8 Cristina Kujath Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:10.7

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References

  1. 1 2 "O GLOBO News Archive - March 24, 1955, Morning, General, page 12". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 9 September 2013. Retrieved 9 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". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
  7. Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  8. ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2013-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
  9. Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine