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

Women's 400 metre freestyle
at the II Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesMarch 25 (preliminaries and finals)
Medalists
   Canada
   United States
   United States
«19511959»

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 Beth Whittall  Canada 5:32.4
2nd Carolyn Green  United States 5:34.7
3rd 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
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References

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