Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke

The women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 9 August.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Elaine Tanner of Canada.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Women's 200 metre backstroke at the VI Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesAugust 9 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
 Donna Gurr  Canada
 Susie Atwood  United States
 Barbara Darby  United States
«1967
1975»

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[9]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

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

Final

The final was held on August 9.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Donna Gurr Canada2:24.7
Susie Atwood United States2:26.5
Barbara Darby United States2:30.7
4Adriana Grebnikof Argentina2:36.8
5Patrícia Muniz Argentina2:38.6
6Lucila Martins Brazil2:43.1
7Cristiane Paquelet Brazil2:44.3
8Patrícia Hernandez Mexico2:45.0

References
  1. "O GLOBO News Archive - August 10, 1971, Morning, General, page 24". 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.
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