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Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke

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Women's 200 metre backstroke at the 1971 Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesAugust 9 (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 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 9 August.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Elaine Tanner of Canada.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[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 9.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Donna Gurr  Canada 2:24.7
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Susie Atwood  United States 2:26.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Barbara Darby  United States 2:30.7
4 Adriana Grebnikof  Argentina 2:36.8
5 Patrícia Muniz  Argentina 2:38.6
6 Lucila Martins  Brazil 2:43.1
7 Cristiane Paquelet  Brazil 2:44.3
8 Patrícia Hernandez  Mexico 2:45.0

References

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  1. ^ a b "O GLOBO News Archive - August 10, 1971, Morning, General, page 24". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 30 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" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.