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

Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the VI Pan American Games
Venue	-
Dates	August 9 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Lynn Colella   United States   Jane Wright   Canada   Leonor Urrueta   Mexico
«1967	1975»

The women's 200 metre breaststroke 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 Catie Ball of US.^{[3][4][5][6][7][8]}

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in breaststroke.^[9]

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

Final

The final was held on August 9.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Lynn Colella	United States	2:50.0
	Jane Wright	Canada	2:50.9	NR
	Leonor Urrueta	Mexico	2:52.7
4	Kimla Brecht	United States	2:55.4
5	Rose Marie Pepe	Canada	2:55.9
6	Angela Lopez	Puerto Rico	2:58.3
7	Cristina Teixeira	Brazil	3:00.4
8	Eliane Pereira	Brazil	3:07.2

References

1. "O GLOBO News Archive - August 10, 1971, Morning, General, page 24". O GLOBO. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
2. O GLOBO News Archive
3. Hickoksports
4. Resultados
5. All Pan medalists - Male
6. All Pan medalists - Female
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. Retrieved 23 October 2011.