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Athletics at the 1963 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metres

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International sporting event
Women's 800 metres at the Pan American Games
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1963 Pan American Games
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The women's 800 metres event at the 1963 Pan American Games was held at the Pacaembu Stadium in São Paulo on 28 April. It was the first time that this event was held for women at the Games.

Results

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Abigail Hoffman  Canada 2:10.27
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Leah Ferris  United States 2:13.79
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Noreen Deuling  Canada 2:14.98
4 Cynthia Hegarty  United States 2:17.41
5 Maria de Lima  Brazil 2:22.20
6 Aleida Polledo  Cuba 2:30.92
7 Mercedes Barbosa  Mexico 2:32.96
8 Eliana Gaete  Chile 2:33.87
9 Aurea Arantes  Brazil ?:??.??

References

  1. Full results
  2. "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
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