The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 1987 Pan American Games took place on 9 August at the Indiana University Natatorium. It was the first appearance of this event in the Pan American Games.Hickoksports Hickosports 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 sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.
Results All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedGRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best
Heats
Final The final was held on August 9. Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Susan Habermas (2:03.34) Sara Linke (2:04.54) Pam Hayden (2:02.44) Whitney Hedgepeth (2:03.02) 8:13.34 Silvia Poll (1:58.36) - - - 8:24.25 - - - - 8:25.69 4 - - - - 8:37.38 5 - - - - 8:55.18 6 - - - - 8:57.51 7 - - - - - - 8 - - - - - -
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