Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle
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| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 1979 Pan American Games | |
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| File:Swimming pictogram.svg | |
| Venue | Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron |
| Dates | July 8 (preliminaries and finals) |
| Competitors | - from - nations |
| Medalists | |
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| Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games | ||
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| File:Swimming pictogram.svg | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 8 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Wendy Weinberg 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 |
Heats
The first round was held on July 8.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Linehan | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 8:48.83 | Q |
| 2 | Jennifer Hooker | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 9:03.75 | Q |
| 3 | Barbara Shockey | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 9:07.59 | Q |
| 4 | Leslie Brafield | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 9:07.94 | Q |
| 5 | Maria Perez | File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela | 9:25.36 | Q |
| 6 | Genevieve Hernandez | File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico | 9:25.97 | Q |
| 7 | Andrea Neumayer | File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 9:32.95 | Q |
| 8 | Ana Anchieta | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 9:33.67 | Q |
| 9 | Virginia Andreatta | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 9:33.95 | |
| 10 | Veronica Espinosa | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 9:39.60 | |
| 11 | Georgina Osorio | File:Flag of Panama.svg Panama | 9:40.15 | NR |
| 12 | Monica Ramirez | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 9:44.96 | |
| 13 | Ana Hill | File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico | 10:01.52 |
Final
The final was held on July 8.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | Kim Linehan | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 8:39.82 | NR, GR |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | Jennifer Hooker | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 8:50.71 | |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | Barbara Shockey | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 8:54.82 | |
| 4 | Leslie Brafield | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 9:10.14 | |
| 5 | Maria Perez | File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela | 9:13.59 | NR |
| 6 | Andrea Neumayer | File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 9:13.93 | |
| 7 | Ana Anchieta | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 9:29.84 | |
| 8 | Genevieve Hernandez | File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico | 9:34.34 | NR |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- ↑ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ↑ Hickosports Results
- ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
- ↑ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-08.
- ↑ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.