Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games – Women's 100 meter backstroke
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The Women's 100m Backstroke event at the 2003 Pan American Games
took place on August 14, 2003 (Day 13 of the Games). The Americans went 1-2 in the women's backstroke with Diana MacManus
in first with 1:02.50 and Courtney Shealy
second in 1:02.74. Gisela Morales ended up in third place, with 1:04.56 becoming the first ever Pan Am medal winner for Guatemala.
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...
took place on August 14, 2003 (Day 13 of the Games). The Americans went 1-2 in the women's backstroke with Diana MacManus
Diana MacManus
Diana MacManus is a female backstroke swimmer from the United States. As a member of the USA National team she competed at the 2001 Goodwill Games held in Brisbane, Australia where she won two silver medals. At the 2002 World Cup held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, she won two gold medals in the...
in first with 1:02.50 and Courtney Shealy
Courtney Shealy
Courtney Shealy is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who swam the third leg of the world record-breaking 4×100 m freestyle relay team that won gold at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Her winning teammates were Jenny Thompson, Dara Torres, and Amy Van Dyken...
second in 1:02.74. Gisela Morales ended up in third place, with 1:04.56 becoming the first ever Pan Am medal winner for Guatemala.
Medalists
Records
| World Record World record progression 100 metres backstroke This is a history of the 100 m backstroke world record as swum in both long-course pools and short-course pools—the two categories recognized/tracked by FINA.-Long course:-Short course:-Long course:-Short course:... |
59.58 | 2002-08-13 |  Fort Lauderdale, FloridaFort Lauderdale, Florida Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010... |
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| Pan Am Record | 1:01.71 | 1995-03-14 |  Mar del Plata, Argentina |
Results
| Place | Swimmer | Heats | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | ||
| 1 | 1:04.28 | 2 | 1:02.50 | |
| 2 | 1:02.79 | 1 | 1:02.74 | |
| 3 | 1:04.50 | 3 | 1:04.56 | |
| 4 | 1:04.79 | 4 | 1:04.91 | |
| 5 | 1:05.42 | 6 | 1:05.15 | |
| 6 | 1:04.98 | 5 | 1:06.03 | |
| 7 | 1:06.27 | 7 | 1:06.22 | |
| 8 | 1:06.68 | 8 | 1:06.39 | |
| 9 | 1:06.99 | 9 | 1:06.61 | |
| 10 | 1:07.83 | 12 | 1:07.43 | |
| 11 | 1:07.95 | 13 | 1:08.15 | |
| 12 | 1:09.18 | 15 | 1:08.76 | |
| 13 | 1:07.74 | 11 | 1:08.80 | |
| 14 | 1:09.24 | 16 | 1:08.98 | |
| 15 | 1:09.39 | 17 | 1:09.66 | |
| 16 | 1:09.75 | 18 | 1:10.39 | |
| -- | 1:07.20 | 10 | scratched | |
| -- | 1:08.49 | 14 | scratched | |
| 19 | 1:10.05 | 19 | ||
| 20 | 1:10.07 | 20 | ||