Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 1983 Pan American Games
Venue	-
Dates	August 18 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	- from - nations
Medalists
Carrie Steinseifer   United States   Mary Wayte   United States   Julie Daigneault   Canada
«1979 1987»

Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games
Freestyle
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m		women
1500 m	men
Backstroke
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Breaststroke
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Butterfly
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Individual medley
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m	men	women
4×200 m	men
Medley relay
4×100 m	men	women
v t e

The women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 18 August.^[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Cynthia Woodhead of the United States.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7]}

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool in freestyle.^[8]

All times are in minutes and seconds.

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The final was held on August 18.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Carrie Steinseifer	United States	2:01.33
	Mary Wayte	United States	2:02.21
	Julie Daigneault	Canada	2:02.36
4	Jane Kerr	Canada	2:05.16
5	Shelley Cramer	U.S. Virgin Islands	2:09.16
6	Paula Amorim	Brazil	2:10.10
7	Sandra Crousse	Peru	2:10.33
8	Patricia Bartiett	Trinidad and Tobago	2:10.96	NR