Synchronized swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games

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Synchronized swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games
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Synchronized swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games was held from 12 to 26 March 1955 in Mexico City, Mexico. There were three medal events in the inaugural women's synchronized swimming competition at the Pan American Games. [1]

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Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 3014
2Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 0213
3Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Canada 0112
Totals (3 entries)3339

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Solo Beulah Gundling
US flag 48 stars.svg  United States
Rebeca García
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico
Joanne Royer
US flag 48 stars.svg  United States
DuetUS flag 48 stars.svg  United States  (USA)
Ellen Richard
Connie Todoroff
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico  (MEX)
Glorida Botello
Rebeca García
Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Canada  (CAN)
Diana Baker
Beverly McKnight
TeamUS flag 48 stars.svg  United States  (USA)
Loretta Barrious
Dawn Pawson Bean
Joan Pawson
Lynn Pawson
Sally Phillips
Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Canada  (CAN)Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico  (MEX)


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References

  1. "Pan American Games". www.usaartisticswim.org. Retrieved 22 September 2024.