Swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre freestyle
| Women's 200 metre freestyle at the II Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | - | |||||||||
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| Dates | March 20 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
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| «1951 | 1959» | |||||||||
The women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1955 Pan American Games took place on 20 March.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Ana María Schultz of Argentina.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.[9]
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 |
Final
The final was held on March 20.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Wanda Werner |  United States | 2:32.5 | |
 | Liliana Gonzalias |  Argentina | 2:32.9 | |
 | Gilda Aranda |  Mexico | 2:33.6 | |
| 4 | Susan Gray | United States | 2:33.7 | |
| 5 | Beth Whittall |  Canada | 2:37.7 | |
| 6 | Gladys Priestley | Canada | 2:37.8 | |
| 7 | - | - | - | |
| 8 | - | - | - |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "O GLOBO News Archive - March 21, 1955, Morning, Sports, page 2". O GLOBO. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- ↑ O GLOBO News Archive
- ↑ Hickoksports
- ↑ Resultados
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Female
- ↑ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history
- ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
