Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

The women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 10 August.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is the United States.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the 1971 Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesAugust 10 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors32 from 8 nations
Winning score4:04.2
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   Canada
Bronze medal   Brazil
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This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed two lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[9]

Results edit

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

Heats edit

Final edit

The final was held on August 10.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Sandy Neilson
Wendy Fordyce
Katheryn McKitrick
Lynn Skrifvars
  United States 4:04.2 GR
  Leslie Cliff
Donna Gurr
Dianne Gate
Angela Coughlan
  Canada 4:10.5
  Rosemary Ribeiro
Cristiane Paquelet
Maria Hungerbuler
Lucy Burle
  Brazil 4:15.2
4 Mora
Laura Vaca
Márcia Arriaga
María Teresa Ramírez
  Mexico 4:15.9
5 Rosalinda Angel
Savedra
Patrícia Clano
Olga de Angulo
  Colombia 4:18.8
6 Bercianos
Castillo
Ospitaleche
Saxiund
  Uruguay 4:24.7
7 Liana Vicens
Del Castillo
Colorado
Maria Mock
  Puerto Rico 4:25.4
8 Canepa
Bello
Maria Barraga
Abad
  Peru 4:31.1

References edit

  1. ^ a b "O GLOBO News Archive - August 11, 1971, Morning, General, page 20". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 30 August 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  2. ^ O GLOBO News Archive
  3. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.