Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metre individual medley

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Women's 400 metre individual medley at the VIII Pan American Games
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VenuePiscina Olimpica Del Escambron
DatesJuly 5 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Tracy Caulkins  Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Anne Tweedy  Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Nancy Garapick  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
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The women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 5 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron. [1] The last Pan American Games champion was Kathy Heddy of US. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Contents

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. The first two lengths were swum using the butterfly stroke, the second pair with the backstroke, the third pair of lengths in breaststroke, and the final two were freestyle. [8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on July 5. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Anne Tweedy Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:58.53Q
2 Tracy Caulkins Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:59.73Q
3 Nancy Garapick Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5:00.92Q
4 Cheryl Gibson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5:05.36Q
5 Elke Holtz Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 5:12.46Q
6 Rosamaria Prado Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 5:12.79Q
7 Yolanda Mendiola Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 5:14.94Q
8 Virginia Andreatta Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 5:19.65Q
9 Maria Perez Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 5:19.72 NR
10 Georgina Osorio Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 5:21.28NR
11 Lisa Escalera Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 5:28.11
12 Linda Miranda Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 5:48.51

Final

The final was held on July 5. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Tracy Caulkins Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:46.05 NR , GR
Silver medal icon.svg Anne Tweedy Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:47.19
Bronze medal icon.svg Nancy Garapick Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:53.37
4 Cheryl Gibson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:59.54
5 Elke Holtz Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 5:08.78 NR
6 Rosamaria Prado Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 5:10.81
7 Virginia Andreatta Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 5:16.01
8 Yolanda Mendiola Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 5:18.16

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  2. ↑ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ↑ Hickosports Results
  4. ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ↑ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
  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 Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
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