Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

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Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the 1983 Pan American Games
VenueU.N. Park Sports Complex
DatesAugust 19 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors32 from 8 nations
Winning time3:46:46
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   Canada
Bronze medal   Mexico
«1979
1987»

The women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 19 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was the United States.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed two lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[9]

Results[edit]

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[edit]

Final[edit]

The final was held on August 19.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jill Sterkel
Dara Torres
Mary Wayte
Carrie Steinseifer
 United States 3:46.46
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Carol Klimpel
Kathy Bald
Pamela Rai
Jane Kerr
 Canada 3:49.49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Patricia Kohlmann
Rosa Fuentes
Irma Huerta
Teresa Rivera
 Mexico 4:00.43 NR
4 -
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 Brazil 4:04.49 NR
5 -
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 Argentina 4:05.69
6 -
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 Venezuela 4:07.42 NR
7 -
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 Puerto Rico 4:08.11
8 -
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 Cuba 4:21.22

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-16.
  6. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  7. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Brazil medals at 1983 Pan". UOL (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  9. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.