Swimming at the 1975 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle

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Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 1975 Pan American Games
Swimming pictogram.svg
Venue-
DatesOctober 24 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
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The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1975 Pan American Games took place on 24 October. [1] [2] The last Pan American Games champion was Cathy Calhoun of US. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Contents

This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool, all 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 October 24. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Wendy Weinberg Flag of the United States.svg  United States 9:05.57
Silver medal icon.svg Mary Montgomery Flag of the United States.svg  United States 9:06.70
Bronze medal icon.svg Janice Stenhouse Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9:17.87
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6 Maria Guimarães Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 9:45.37
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References

  1. 1 2 "O GLOBO News Archive - 25 October 1975, Morning, Sports, page 23". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 31 August 2013. Retrieved 1 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. Brazil medals at 1975 Pan
  9. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.