Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre freestyle

The Women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 7 August. The last Pan American Games champion was Pam Kruse of US.

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in freestyle.

Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.

Final
The final was held on August 7.