Athletics at the 1983 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metres
The women's 200 metres event at the 1983 Pan American Games was held in Caracas, Venezuela on 25 and 26 August.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Randy Givens United States
|
LaShon Nedd United States
|
Luisa Ferrer Cuba
|
Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
Wind:
Heat 1: +0.5 m/s, Heat 2: +0.6 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | LaShon Nedd | United States |
23.34 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Randy Givens | United States |
23.44 | Q[4] |
| 3 | 1 | Nilsa Paris |  Puerto Rico |
23.90 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Luisa Ferrer | Cuba |
23.95 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Gillian Forde |  Trinidad and Tobago |
24.05 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Alma Vázquez |  Mexico |
24.10 | q[5] |
| 7 | 1 | Ester Petitón | Cuba |
24.19 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Margarita Grun |  Uruguay |
24.52 | Q[6] |
| 9 | 2 | Angela Williams | Trinidad and Tobago |
24.66 | [7] |
| 10 | 1 | Joycelyn Joseph |  Antigua and Barbuda |
24.80 | |
| 11 | 2 | Adriana Pero |  Argentina |
24.87 | [8] |
| 12 | 1 | Glennis Báez |  Venezuela |
25.56 | |
| 2 | Ruperta Charles | Antigua and Barbuda |
DNS |
Final[edit]
Wind: -0.8 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Randy Givens | United States |
23.14 | |
 |
LaShon Nedd | United States |
23.39 | |
 |
Luisa Ferrer | Cuba |
23.39 | |
| 4 | Gillian Forde | Trinidad and Tobago |
23.94 | |
| 5 | Nilsa Paris | Puerto Rico |
23.99 | |
| 6 | Alma Vázquez | Mexico |
24.32 | |
| 7 | Ester Petitón | Cuba |
24.52 | |
| 8 | Margarita Grun | Uruguay |
24.79 |
References[edit]
- ^ Results
- ^ Full results
- ^ "Heats results". The Tampa Tribune. 26 August 1983. p. 80. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ Favia, Tony (26 August 1983). "The rains which drenched the Pan American Games track..." United Press International. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ Mexican results
- ^ Uruguayan results
- ^ "Best of Trinidad". Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ^ Argentine results