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Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metre individual medley

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Women's 400 metre individual medley at the 1971 Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesAugust 8 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Canada
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   United States
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The Women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 8 August.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Claudia Kolb of US.[3][4][5][6][7][8][excessive citations]

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.[9]

Results

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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

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Final

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The final was held on August 8.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Leslie Cliff  Canada 5:13.3
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Cindy Plaisted  United States 5:13.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Susie Atwood  United States 5:13.8
4 Laura Vaca  Mexico 5:27.5
5 Maria Isabel Guerra  Brazil 5:27.7 SA
6 Olga Lucia de Angulo  Colombia 5:32.0
7 Jeanne Waarren  Canada 5:33.3
8 Ana de la Portilla  Mexico 5:34.0

References

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  1. ^ a b "O GLOBO News Archive - August 9, 1971, Evening, General, page 42". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 29 August 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  2. ^ O GLOBO News Archive
  3. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  4. ^ Resultados
  5. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  6. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
  7. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  8. ^ Brazil medals at 1971 Pan
  9. ^ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine