Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the IX Pan American Games
Venue	-
Dates	August 18 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Kathy Bald   Canada   Susan Rapp   United States   Kim Rhodenbaugh   United States
«1979	1987»

The women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 18 August.^[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Anne Gagnon of Canada.^{[2][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

Final

The final was held on August 18.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Kathy Bald	Canada	2:35.53	GR
	Susan Rapp	United States	2:37.91
	Kim Rhodenbaugh	United States	2:39.03
4	Alicia Boscatto	Argentina	2:41.20
5	Miriam Sacco	Venezuela	2:46.81
6	Magdalena Frigo	Venezuela	2:48.21
7	Rosa Silva	Uruguay	2:53.04
8	Vilma Aguilera	Puerto Rico	2:55.24

References

1. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
2. Hickoksports
3. Hickosports Results
4. All Pan medalists - Male
5. All Pan medalists - Female
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
8. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.