Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle

Women's 800 metre freestyle at the X Pan American Games
Venue	Indiana University Natatorium
Dates	August 14 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Tami Bruce   United States   Deborah Babashoff   United States   Megan Holliday   Canada
«1983	1991»

The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 14 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.^[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Tiffany Cohen of US.^{[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 14.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Tami Bruce	United States	8:34.72	GR
	Deborah Babashoff	United States	8:42.77
	Megan Holliday	Canada	8:52.60
4	Jolene Cowan	Canada	8:55.40
5	Patrícia Amorim	Brazil	9:03.95
6	Brendali Sierra	Puerto Rico	9:18.56
7	Miriam Artur	Brazil	9:25.80
8	-	-	-

References

1. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 19 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.