Swimming at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre breaststroke
Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the III Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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«1955 1963» |
The women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1959 Pan American Games took place on 1 September.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Mary Lou Elsenius of US.[3][4][5][6][7]
This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in breaststroke.[8]
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 |
Heats
The first round was held on September 1.[1]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Anne Warner | United States | 2:56.4 | Q, GR |
- | - | Patty Kemper | United States | - | Q |
- | - | Anne Brancroft | United States | - | Q |
- | - | Mary Whitwill | Canada | - | Q |
- | - | Janice Shepp | Canada | - | Q |
- | - | Bonnie Benson | Canada | - | Q |
- | - | Glória Betella | Mexico | - | Q |
- | - | Sônia Escher | Brazil | 3:14.1 | Q |
Final
The final was held on September 1.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Anne Warner | United States | 2:56.8 | ||
Patty Kemper | United States | 3:00.1 | ||
Anne Brancroft | United States | 3:01.3 | ||
4 | - | - | - | |
5 | - | - | - | |
6 | - | - | - | |
7 | - | - | - | |
8 | - | - | - |
References
- 1 2 3 "O GLOBO News Archive - September 2, 1959, Morning, General, page 16". O GLOBO. Retrieved 7 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.
- ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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