The women's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 6 August.

[1][2] The last Pan American Games champion was Claudia Kolb of US.

[3][4][5][6][7][8] This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, one each in backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle swimming.

[9] All times are in minutes and seconds.

The final was held on August 6.