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

The women's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 21 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Tracy Caulkins of the United States.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Women's 200 metre individual medley at the IX Pan American Games
Venue	-
Dates	August 21 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Tracy Caulkins   United States   Michelle MacPherson   Canada   Susan Rapp   United States
«1979 1987»

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, one each in backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, and freestyle swimming.[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 21.[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Tracy Caulkins	United States	2:16.22
	Michelle MacPherson	Canada	2:18.22
	Susan Rapp	United States	2:18.76
4	Kathy Bald	Canada	2:19.48
5	Karen Brandes	Peru	2:26.14	NR
6	Miriam Sacco	Venezuela	2:26.35	NR
7	Sandra Bohorquez	Colombia	2:31.91	NR
8	Vilma Aguilera	Puerto Rico	2:32.08

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.