Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
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Swimming at the 11th Pan American Games was held August 12–18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba.[1] The competition consisted of 32 events (26 individual and 6 relay); and were contested in the long course (50m) pool.[2][3][4][5]
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Main article: 1991 Pan American Games
Brazil's victory in the men's 4x100m freestyle relay was only the second time that the U.S. lost the gold in a relay event, at the Pan American Games. The first had been to Canada in women's 4x100m medley at the 1971 Pan American Games.
It was the first time that the U.S. lost the gold medal in the men's 100 meter freestyle, after 10 straight titles. This feat fitted Gustavo Borges, who went on to win four Olympic medals after this.
Men's events
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Women's events
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Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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50m freestyle details |
Kristin Topham Canada | 26.01 GR |
Heather Hageman United States | 26.26 | Allison Bock United States | 26.45 |
100m freestyle details |
Ashley Tappin United States | 56.51 | Megan Oesting United States | 57.14 | Kristin Topham Canada | 57.63 |
200m freestyle details |
Lisa Jacob United States | 2:02.06 | Barbara Metz United States | 2:02.92 | Kim Paton Canada | 2:04.73 |
400m freestyle details |
Jane Skillman United States | 4:13.69 | Barbara Metz United States | 4:16.90 | Tara-Lynn Seymour Canada | 4:22.15 |
800m freestyle details |
Jane Skillman United States | 8:43.26 | Lisa Jacob United States | 8:51.36 | Tara-Lynn Seymour Canada | 8:52.33 |
100m backstroke details |
Sylvia Poll Costa Rica | 1:03.15 | Nikki Dryden Canada | 1:03.64 | Jodi Wilson United States | 1:03.78 |
200m backstroke details |
Diana Trimble United States | 2:15.80 | Nikki Dryden Canada | 2:16.13 | Joanne Malar Canada | 2:16.36 |
100m breaststroke details |
Dorsey Tierney United States | 1:10.30 GR |
Lydia Morrow United States | 1:11.00 | Lisa Flood Canada | 1:11.75 |
200m breaststroke details |
Dorsey Tierney United States | 2:28.69 GR |
Chantal Dubois Canada | 2:33.62 | Lisa Flood Canada | 2:34.08 |
100m butterfly details |
Kristin Topham Canada | 1:01.19 | Angie Wester-Krieg United States | 1:01.55 | Suzy Buckovich United States | 1:01.60 |
200 m butterfly details |
Susan Gottlieb United States | 2:12.35 | Angie Wester-Krieg United States | 2:14.55 | Beth Hazel Canada | 2:14.91 |
200m I.M. details |
Lisa Summers United States | 2:16.86 | Joanne Malar Canada | 2:19.14 | Jennifer Toton United States | 2:19.56 |
400m I.M. details |
Amy Shaw United States | 4:50.39 | Joanne Malar Canada | 4:51.27 | Brandy Wood United States | 4:52.38 |
4×100m Freestyle Relay details |
USA Megan Oesting Suzy Buckovich Lisa Jacob Ashley Tappin | 3:48.88 | Canada Sharon Turner Kristin Topham Joanne Malar Kimberly Paton | 3:52.29 | Brazil Isabelle Vieira Paula Marsiglia Paula Renata Aguiar Paoletti Filippini | 3:52.92 |
4×200m Freestyle Relay details |
USA Natalie Norberg Barbara Metz Jane Skillman Lisa Jacob | 8:11.47 GR |
Canada Kimberly Paton Joanne Malar Nikki Dryden Tara-Lynn Seymour | 8:21.62 | Mexico Lorenza Muñoz Maria S.Rivera Heike Koerner Laura Sánchez | 8:29.17 |
4×100m Medley Relay details |
USA Jodi Wilson Dorsey Tierney Angie Wester-Krieg Ashley Tappin | 4:12.51 GR |
Brazil Ana Azevedo Glicia Lofego Paoletti Filippini Celina Endo | 4:23.45 | Mexico Heike Koerner Monique Piñon Gabriela Gaja Laura Sánchez | 4:25.94 |
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Medal table
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Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States | 24 | 14 | 11 | 49 |
2 | Brazil | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
3 | Canada | 2 | 8 | 9 | 19 |
4 | Cuba | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
5 | Suriname | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
6 | Costa Rica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
8 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Totals (8 entries) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 96 |
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- For the Record: 1991 Pan American Games Swimming results from Swimming World Magazine, October 1991, p.56. Posted online by USA Swimming, retrieved 2011-11-18.
- "ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history" (PDF). ISHOF.org. International Swimming Hall of Fame. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-07-16.
- "Brazil medals at 1991 Pan". UOL (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
- Odir Cunha (2007). Heróis da América - História Completa dos Jogos Pan-Americanos. Editora Planeta. ISBN 8576652803.
- Results[dead link]
- Folha Online
- ISHOF
- "Puerto Rico at the Pan American Games". Archived from the original on 2012-03-10.