Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metre freestyle

Women's 100 metre freestyle at the X Pan American Games
Venue Indiana University Natatorium
Dates August 9 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors - from - nations
Medalists
   Costa Rica
   United States
   United States
«1983
1991»

The women's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 9 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Carrie Steinseifer of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, both lengths being in freestyle.[8]

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 August 9.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Silvia Poll  Costa Rica 56.10 Q, NR, GR
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Final

The final was held on August 9.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Silvia Poll  Costa Rica 56.39
2nd, silver medalist(s) Sara Linke  United States 57.30
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Jenny Thompson  United States 57.46
4 Cheryl McArton  Canada 58.56
5 Sally Gilbert  Canada 58.65
6 Karen Dieffenthaller  Trinidad and Tobago 58.74
7 Patricia Kohlmann  Mexico 58.94
8 Virginia Sachero  Argentina 1:00.88

References

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