Swimming at the 1987 Pan American Games – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

The women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 11 August at the Indiana University Natatorium.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was the United States.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the X Pan American Games
Venue	Indiana University Natatorium
Dates	August 11 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Kathy Coffin, Jenny Thompson, Sara Linke and Carrie Steinseifer   United States   -, -, - and -   Canada   -, -, - and -   Costa Rica
«1983 1991»

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed two lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[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

Final

The final was held on August 11.[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Kathy Coffin (57.58) Jenny Thompson (56.58) Sara Linke (57.53) Carrie Steinseifer (56.99)	United States	3:48.68
	- - - -	Canada	3:52.25
	Silvia Poll (55.52) - - -	Costa Rica	3:55.43
4	- - - -	Brazil	3:57.92
5	- - - -	Argentina	4:09.45
6	- - - -	Puerto Rico	DQ
7	- - - -	-	-
8	- - - -	-	-

References

1. "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 21 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 2010-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
8. "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.