Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle

The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 14 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Tiffany Cohen of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 1987 Pan American Games
VenueIndiana University Natatorium
DatesAugust 14 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Canada
«1983
1991»

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

Final edit

The final was held on August 14.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Tami Bruce   United States 8:34.72 GR
  Deborah Babashoff   United States 8:42.77
  Megan Holliday   Canada 8:52.60
4 Jolene Cowan   Canada 8:55.40
5 Patrícia Amorim   Brazil 9:03.95
6 Brendali Sierra   Puerto Rico 9:18.56
7 Miriam Artur   Brazil 9:25.80
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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 19 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 2013-10-20.
  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 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.