Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

The women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 18 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Anne Gagnon of Canada.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the IX Pan American Games
Venue	-
Dates	August 18 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Kathy Bald   Canada   Susan Rapp   United States   Kim Rhodenbaugh   United States
«1979 1987»

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in breaststroke.[8]

Results

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

Final

The final was held on August 18.[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Kathy Bald	Canada	2:35.53	GR
	Susan Rapp	United States	2:37.91
	Kim Rhodenbaugh	United States	2:39.03
4	Alicia Boscatto	Argentina	2:41.20
5	Miriam Sacco	Venezuela	2:46.81
6	Magdalena Frigo	Venezuela	2:48.21
7	Rosa Silva	Uruguay	2:53.04
8	Vilma Aguilera	Puerto Rico	2:55.24

References

1. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
2. Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.today
3. Hickosports Results
4. All Pan medalists - Male
5. All Pan medalists - Female
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" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.