The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 21 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Kim Linehan of the United States.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 1983 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | - | |||||||||
| Dates | August 21 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
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«1979 1987» | ||||||||||
This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.[8]
Results edit
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 edit
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Final edit
The final was held on August 21.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Tiffany Cohen |  United States |
8:35.42 | GR |
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Marybeth Linzmeier | United States |
8:41.26 | |
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Julie Daigneault |  Canada |
8:59.82 | |
| 4 | Sandra Honour | Canada |
9:08.14 | |
| 5 | Irma Huerta |  Mexico |
9:10.86 | |
| 6 | Isabel Miranda |  Brazil |
9:13.83 | NR |
| 7 | Amalia Llorca |  Venezuela |
9:20.20 | NR |
| 8 | Maria Cuesta |  Cuba |
9:22.50 | NR |
References edit
- ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ^ Hickosports Results
- ^ All Pan medalists - Male
- ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
- ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.