Women's 200 metre individual medley at the 1979 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron | |||||||||
Dates | July 2 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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«1975 1983» |
Swimming at the 1979 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 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]
All times are shown in minutes and seconds.
KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | GR | Games record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
The first round was held on July 2. [1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Tracy Caulkins | ![]() | 2:21.29 | Q |
2 | Nancy Garapick | ![]() | 2:21.89 | Q |
3 | Anne Tweedy | ![]() | 2:22.43 | Q |
4 | Joann Baker | ![]() | 2:23.73 | Q |
5 | Elke Holtz | ![]() | 2:25.74 | Q, NR |
6 | Rosanna Juncos | ![]() | 2:28.01 | Q |
7 | Maria Paris | ![]() | 2:28.48 | Q |
8 | Yolanda Mendiola | ![]() | 2:29.97 | Q |
9 | Vilma Aguilera | ![]() | 2:30.33 | NR |
10 | Lisa Escalera | ![]() | 2:32.11 | |
11 | Shelley Cramer | ![]() | 2:32.96 | NR |
12 | Agnes Nilsson | ![]() | 2:34.10 | |
13 | Georgina Osorio | ![]() | 2:35.50 | NR |
14 | Rita Neves | ![]() | 2:37.63 | |
15 | Georgetti Ednes | ![]() | 2:42.99 | NR |
The final was held on July 2. [1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Tracy Caulkins | ![]() | 2:16.11 | NR , GR |
![]() | Nancy Garapick | ![]() | 2:19.36 | |
![]() | Anne Tweedy | ![]() | 2:20.33 | |
4 | Joann Baker | ![]() | 2:20.83 | |
5 | Elke Holtz | ![]() | 2:26.13 | |
6 | Maria Paris | ![]() | 2:26.54 | NR |
7 | Rosanna Juncos | ![]() | 2:27.71 | NR |
8 | Yolanda Mendiola | ![]() | 2:30.80 |