Nuoto ai VI Giochi panamericani

Il nuoto ai Giochi panamericani 1971 ha visto lo svolgimento di 29 gare, 15 maschili e 14 femminili.

Medagliere

#	Nazione				Totale
1	Stati Uniti	22	18	7	47
2	Canada	6	8	10	24
3	Ecuador	1	0	0	1
4	Messico	0	2	5	7
5	Brasile	0	1	6	7
6	Colombia	0	0	1	1
Totale		29	29	29	87

Podi

Uomini

Evento	Oro	Prest.	Argento	Prest.	Bronzo	Prest.
Stile libero
100 m	Frank Heckl	52”80	José Aranha	53”74	Bob Kasting	53”76
200 m	Frank Heckl	1'56”36	James McConica	1'58”18	Ralph Hutton	1'59”89
400 m	James McConica	4'08”97	Steven Genter	4'13”05	Ralph Hutton	4'15”75
1500 m	Pat Miles	16'32”03	Tom McBreen	16'32”99	Guillermo García	16'45”56
Dorso
100 m	Mel Nash	59”84	John Murphy	1'00”84	Bill Kennedy	1'01”35
200 m	Charlie Campbell	2'07”09	Tim McKee	2'07”87	John Hawes	2'14”72
Rana
100 m	Mark Chatfield	1'06”75	Brian Job	1'07”93	José Sylvio Fiolo	1'07”94
200 m	Rick Colella	2'27”12	Felipe Muñoz	2'27”22	Brian Job	2'28”11
Farfalla
100 m	Frank Heckl		Jerry Heidenrich		Byron MacDonald
200 m	Jorge Delgado		Robb Orr		Augusto González
Misti
200 m	Steve Furniss		Frank Heckl		Felipe Muñoz
400 m	Steve Furniss		Ricardo Marmolejo		Rick Colella
Staffette
4x100 m stile libero	Stati Uniti --- --- --- ---	3'32”15	Canada --- --- --- ---	3'38”15	Brasile --- --- --- ---	3'42”48
4x200 m stile libero	Stati Uniti --- --- --- ---	7'45”82	Canada --- --- --- ---	8'04”76	Brasile --- --- --- ---	8'08”42
4x100 m misti	Stati Uniti --- --- --- ---	3'56”08	Canada --- --- --- ---	4'00”53	Brasile José Sylvio Fiolo --- --- ---	4'06”64

Donne

Evento	Oro	Prest.	Argento	Prest.	Bronzo	Prest.
Stile libero
100 m	Sandy Neilson		Angela Coughlan		Karen James
200 m	Kim Peyton		Angela Coughlan		Olga de Ángulo
400 m	Ann Simmons		Jill Strong		Angela Coughlan
800 m	Cathy Calhoun		Cynthia Enze		María Teresa Ramírez
Dorso
100 m	Donna-Marie Gurr		Susie Atwood		Jill Hlay
200 m	Donna-Marie Gurr		Susie Atwood		Barbara Darby
Rana
100 m	Sylvia Dockerill		Linda Kurtz		Lynn Colella
200 m	Lynn Colella		Jane Wright		Leonor Urueta
Farfalla
100 m	Deana Deardurff		Leslie Cliff		Lucy Burle
200 m	Lynn Colella		Alice Jones		Susan Smith
Misti
200 m	Leslie Cliff		Susie Atwood		Cindy Plaisted
400 m	Leslie Cliff		Cindy Plaisted		Susie Atwood
Staffette
4x100 m stile libero	Stati Uniti --- --- --- ---		Canada --- --- --- ---		Brasile --- --- --- ---
4x100 m misti	Canada --- --- --- ---		Stati Uniti --- --- --- ---		Messico --- --- --- ---