Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Women's 50 metre freestyle

Women's 50 metre freestyle
at the X Pan American Games
VenueIndiana University Natatorium
DatesAugust 15 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
   United States
   Costa Rica
   United States
«-1991»

The women's 50 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 15 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] It was the first appearance of this event in the Pan American Games.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of one length of the pool in freestyle.[8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on August 15.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Jenny Thompson  United States 26.09 GR
2nd Silvia Poll  Costa Rica 26.32 NR
3rd Jeanne Doolan  United States 26.34
4 Karen Dieffenthaller  Trinidad and Tobago 27.16
5 Adriana Pereira  Brazil 27.17
6 Cheryl McArton  Canada 27.18
7 Virginia Sachero  Argentina 27.18
8 Ana Rios  Puerto Rico 27.88

References