Swimming at the 1975 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metre individual medley

The women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1975 Pan American Games took place on October 21.[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Leslie Cliff of Canada.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Women's 400 metre individual medley at the 1975 Pan American Games
Venue-
DatesOctober 21 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   Canada
Bronze medal   United States
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This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. The first two lengths were swum using the butterfly stroke, the second pair with the backstroke, the third pair of lengths in breaststroke, and the final two were freestyle.[9]

Results

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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

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Final

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The final was held on October 21.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Kathy Heddy   United States 5:06.05
  Cheryl Gibson   Canada 5:06.87
  Jennie Franks   United States 5:08.68
4 - - -
5 Flávia Nadalutti   Brazil 5:21.66
6 - - -
7 - - -
8 - - -

References

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  1. ^ a b "O GLOBO News Archive - 22 October 1975, Morning, Sports, page 26". O GLOBO. Archived from the original on August 31, 2013. Retrieved August 31, 2013.
  2. ^ O GLOBO News Archive
  3. ^ Hickoksports Archived December 5, 2012, at archive.today
  4. ^ Resultados
  5. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  6. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on September 25, 2013. Retrieved September 15, 2013.
  7. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved April 15, 2012.
  8. ^ Brazil medals at 1975 Pan
  9. ^ Swimming technical manual Archived July 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine