Swimming at the 1979 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

The women's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 3 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Lauri Siering of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Women's 100 metre breaststroke at the 1979 Pan American Games
VenuePiscina Olimpica Del Escambron
DatesJuly 3 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors- from - nations
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Canada
«1975
1983»

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

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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The first round was held on July 3.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tami Paumier   United States 1:14.47 Q
2 Tracy Caulkins   United States 1:14.93 Q
3 Anne Gagnon   Canada 1:15.34 Q
4 Robin Corsiglia   Canada 1:16.24 Q
5 Elke Holtz   Mexico 1:16.47 Q
6 Maria Matta   Brazil 1:17.52 Q
7 Alicia Boscatto   Argentina 1:17.74 Q, NR
8 Vilma Aguilera   Puerto Rico 1:18.42 Q
9 Yolanda Mendiola   Mexico 1:18.48
10 Agnes Nilsson   Brazil 1:20.26
11 Georgette Ednes   Bermuda 1:23.82 NR

Final

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The final was held on July 3.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Tami Paumier   United States 1:12.20 NR, GR
  Tracy Caulkins   United States 1:12.52
  Anne Gagnon   Canada 1:14.38
4 Robin Corsiglia   Canada 1:15.45
5 Elke Holtz   Mexico 1:15.45 NR
6 Maria Matta   Brazil 1:17.76
7 Alicia Boscatto   Argentina 1:17.85
8 Vilma Aguilera   Puerto Rico 1:18.12 NR

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
  2. ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
  3. ^ Hickosports Results
  4. ^ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-10-10.
  6. ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  7. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine