Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the IX Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | - | |||||||||
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| Dates | August 21 (preliminaries and finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | - from - nations | |||||||||
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| «1979 | 1987» | |||||||||
The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 21 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Kim Linehan of the United States.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.[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 21.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tiffany Cohen |  United States | 8:35.42 | GR |
 | Marybeth Linzmeier | United States | 8:41.26 | |
 | Julie Daigneault |  Canada | 8:59.82 | |
| 4 | Sandra Honour | Canada | 9:08.14 | |
| 5 | Irma Huerta |  Mexico | 9:10.86 | |
| 6 | Isabel Miranda |  Brazil | 9:13.83 | NR |
| 7 | Amalia Llorca |  Venezuela | 9:20.20 | NR |
| 8 | Maria Cuesta |  Cuba | 9:22.50 | NR |
References
- 1 2 "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ↑ Hickoksports
- ↑ Hickosports Results
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Female
- ↑ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history
- ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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