Pamela Vásquez Explained

Birth Date:10 March 1981

Pamela Vásquez (born March 10, 1981) is a Honduran former swimmer, who specialized in middle-distance freestyle events.[1] Vasquez competed only in the women's 200 m freestyle at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[2] She received a ticket from FINA, under a Universality program, in an entry time of 2:12.87.[3] She participated in heat one against two other swimmers Nisha Millet of India and Marella Mamoun of Syrian Arab Republic. She raced to the second seed in a time of 2:15.83, trailing behind leader Millet by almost seven seconds. Vasquez failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed thirty-eighth overall in the prelims.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Pamela Vásquez. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418112630/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/pamela-vasquez-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 15 June 2013.
  2. News: Participatión a Juegos Olimpicos. Participation at the Olympic Games. Spanish. Honduran Olympic Committee. 13 June 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20160413183625/http://cohonduras.com/index.php/quienes-somos/historia. 13 April 2016. dead.
  3. Web site: Swimming – Women's 200m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 1). PDF. Sydney 2000. Omega Timing. 14 June 2013.
  4. Web site: Sydney 2000: Swimming – Women's 200m Freestyle Heat 1 . . . . 183 . 14 June 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110819181023/http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/Masters/sw/SWresults.pdf . 19 August 2011 .
  5. News: Malchow sets Olympic record in 200 fly. https://archive.today/20130615050120/http://www.canoe.ca/2000GamesSwimming/sep18_mal.html. usurped. June 15, 2013. Canoe.ca. 18 September 2000. 28 May 2013.