Swimming at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metre butterfly

The women's 100 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1959 Pan American Games took place on 2 September (preliminaries)[1][2] and 4 September (finals).[3] The last Pan American Games champion was Beth Whittall of Canada.[4][5][6][7][8]

Women's 100 metre butterfly at the III Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesSeptember 2 (preliminaries), September 4 (finals)
Medalists
   United States
   United States
   United States
«1955
1963»

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in butterfly.[9]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on September 2.[1]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Nancy Ramey United States1:09.1Q, WR
21Becky Collins United States1:09.6Q
32Molly Botkin United States1:11.9Q
41Margareth Iwasaki Canada1:15.2Q
51Eulália Martinez Mexico1:18.9Q
62Elal Jacques Canada1:20.0Q
72Mary Stewart Canada1:22.4Q
82Miriam Andreu El Salvador1:22.6Q
-2Marion Meyer Brazil1:24.6

Final

The final was held on September 4.[3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Becky Collins United States1:09.5
Nancy Ramey United States1:10.4
Molly Botkin United States1:12.3
4Margareth Iwasaki Canada1:14.8
5Eulália Martinez Mexico1:21.2
6Elal Jacques Canada1:22.2
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References

  1. "O GLOBO News Archive - September 3, 1959, Morning, General, page 16". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on 7 September 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  2. O GLOBO News Archive
  3. "O GLOBO News Archive - September 5, 1959, Morning, General, page 1". O GLOBO. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  4. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.today
  5. Resultados
  6. All Pan medalists - Male
  7. All Pan medalists - Female
  8. Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  9. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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