The women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1951 Pan American Games took place on 2 March.O GLOBO News ArchiveHickoksports ResultsAll Pan medalists - MalePan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history
This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.
Results All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best
Heats
Final The final was held on March 2. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Maureen O'Brien 1:18.5 Sheila Donahue 1:20.5 Magda Bruggeman 1:21.4 4 - - - 5 - - - 6 Ana de Santa Rita 1:22.4 7 Idamys Busin 1:22.8 8 - - -
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