The women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1999 Pan American Games took place on 2 August at the Pan Am Pool.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Joanne Malar of Canada.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
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.[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 |
Heats
The first round was held on August 2.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joanne Malar |  Canada |
4:44.34 | Q |
| 2 | Maggie Bowen |  United States |
4:51.14 | Q |
| 3 | Fabíola Molina |  Brazil |
4:54.58 | Q |
| 4 | Liz Warden | Canada |
4:54.68 | Q |
| 5 | Shannon Cullen | United States |
4:54.89 | Q |
| 6 | Carolyn Adel |  Suriname |
4:57.74 | Q |
| 7 | Georgina Bardach |  Argentina |
4:59.26 | Q |
| 8 | Bárbara Jatobá | Brazil |
5:07.32 | Q |
B Final
The B final was held on August 2.[9]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Jeanett Yanez |  Peru |
5:19.90 |
A Final
The A final was held on August 2.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Joanne Malar | Canada |
4:38.46 | GR |
 |
Maggie Bowen | United States |
4:49.22 | |
 |
Carolyn Adel | Suriname |
4:50.41 | |
| 4 | Fabíola Molina | Brazil |
4:54.38 | |
| 5 | Shannon Cullen | United States |
4:54.68 | |
| 6 | Liz Warden | Canada |
4:54.83 | |
| 7 | Georgina Bardach | Argentina |
4:55.94 | |
| 8 | Bárbara Jatobá | Brazil |
5:07.02 |
References
- ^ a b c "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
- ^ Hickoksports Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
- ^ Hickosports Results
- ^ All Pan medalists - Male
- ^ "All Pan medalists - Female". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
- ^ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 1999 Full results by Swimnews