Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metre freestyle

Women's 400 metre freestyle at the 1999 Pan American Games
Venue	Pan Am Pool
Dates	August 4 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Kaitlin Sandeno    United States   Janelle Atkinson    Jamaica   Joanne Malar    Canada
«1995 2003»

The women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1999 Pan American Games took place on 4 August at the Pan Am Pool. ^[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Brooke Bennett of US. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool, with all eight being in the freestyle stroke. ^[8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:

q

Fastest non-qualifiers

Q

Qualified

GR

Games record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on August 4. ^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Janelle Atkinson	Jamaica	4:16.89	Q
2	-	-	-	Q
3	Kaitlin Sandeno	United States	4:18.97	Q
4	Julia Stowers	United States	4:19.84	Q
5	-	-	-	Q
6	-	-	-	Q
7	-	-	-	Q
8	-	-	-	Q

B Final

The B final was held on August 4. ^[9]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
9	Gretchen Gotay	Puerto Rico	4:35.70
10	Natalie Crump	Barbados	4:38.83

A Final

The A final was held on August 4. ^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Kaitlin Sandeno	United States	4:10.74
	Janelle Atkinson	Jamaica	4:10.83
	Joanne Malar	Canada	4:12.64
4	Julia Stowers	United States	4:16.79
5	Ana Muniz	Brazil	4:19.47
6	Nayara Ribeiro	Brazil	4:19.75
7	Patricia Villarreal	Mexico	4:24.66
8	Michelle Diago Jensen	Puerto Rico	4:25.18

References

1. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 14 November 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 2013-11-14.
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
9. 1999 Full results by Swimnews