Swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metre freestyle

Women's 400 metre freestyle at the II Pan American Games
Venue -
Dates March 25 (preliminaries and finals)
Medalists
   Canada
   United States
   United States
«1951
1959»

The women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1955 Pan American Games took place on 25 March.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Ana María Schultz of Argentina.[3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool, with all eight being in the freestyle stroke.[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 March 25.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Beth Whittall  Canada 5:32.4
2nd, silver medalist(s) Carolyn Green  United States 5:34.7
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Carol Tait  United States 5:34.9
4 Susan Gray  United States 5:36.5
5 Gilda Aranda  Mexico 5:44.2
6 Blanca Barrón  Mexico 5:47.8
7 - - -
8 - - -

References

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