PAN-AMERICAN GAMES Chicago, USA 1959
100 METRES (28 Aug) HEAT 1 (+0.00m) 1 Ray Norton USA 10.6 2 Clive Bonas Simmons Venezuela 10.6 3 Santiago Plaza Mexico 10.7 4 Enrique Figuerola Camue Cuba 10.7 5 Lynn Eves Canada 10.8 6 Heber Etcheverry Uruguay 10.8 7 Ramón Luis Vega Zayas Puerto Rico 10.9 Roland Romain Haiti DNRun HEAT 2 (+0.00m) 1 Robert Poynter USA 10.7 2 José Telles da Conciecao Brazil 10.9 3 Wilton Jackson British West Indies-Trinidad 10.9 4 Harry Jerome Canada 10.9 5 Alberto Torres de la Motta Dominican Republic 10.9 6 José Carrera Ecuador 7 Horacio Estevez Orihuela Venezuela Eduardo Krumm Chile DNRun HEAT 3 (+0.00m) 1 Dennis Johnson British West Indies-Jamaica 10.8 2 Bill Woodhouse USA 10.8 3 Joao Pires Sobrinho Brazil 10.9 4 Rubén Diaz Puerto Rico 10.9 5 Lazaro Betancourt Mella Cuba 11.0 6 Lionel James Midi Dominican Republic 7 George Short Canada 11.2 8 Arturo Isasmondi Uruguay HEAT 4 (+0.00m) 1 Mike Agostini British West Indies-Trinidad 10.8 2 Rafael Romero Sandrea Venezuela 10.8 3 Manuel Rivera Guevara Puerto Rico 10.9 4 Luis Vienna Argentina 10.9 5 Jorge Machado de Barros Brazil 10.9 6 Salvador Rivas Perez Dominican Republic 7 Gerardo di Tolla Barraza Peru 8 Arturo Flores Ecuador
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 1 - 100 METRES (29 Aug) SEMI-FINALS HEAT 1 (+4.02m) 1 Ray Norton USA 10.2 2 Mike Agostini British West Indies-Trinidad 10.2 3 Rafael Romero Sandrea Venezuela 10.3 4 Santiago Plaza Mexico 10.5 5 Manuel Rivera Guevara Puerto Rico 10.5 6 Joao Pires Sobrinho Brazil 10.6 7 Wilton Jackson British West Indies-Trinidad 10.6 8 Luis Vienna Argentina 10.8 HEAT 2 (+2.90m) 1 Robert Poynter USA 10.5 2 Bill Woodhouse USA 10.5 3 Enrique Figuerola Camue Cuba 10.5 4 Dennis Johnson British West Indies-Jamaica 10.5 5 José Telles da Conciecao Brazil 10.7 6 Clive Bonas Simmons Venezuela 10.7 7 Harry Jerome Canada 10.7 8 Rubén Diaz Puerto Rico 10.9
100 METRES (29 Aug) FINAL 1 Ray Norton USA 10.3 2 Mike Agostini British West Indies-Trinidad 10.4 3 Enrique Figuerola Camue Cuba 10.5 4 Robert Poynter USA 10.5 5 Dennis Johnson British West Indies-Jamaica 10.6 6 Rafael Romero Sandrea Venezuela 10.6 7 Bill Woodhouse USA 10.7 8 Santiago Plaza Mexico 10.8 wind +2.68m
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 2 - 200 METRES (30 Aug) HEAT 1 1 Ray Norton USA 21.9 2 Mike Agostini British West Indies-Trinidad 21.9 3 Manuel Rivera Guevara Puerto Rico 22.0 4 Jorge Machado de Barros Brazil 22.1 5 Gordon Thorlaksson Canada 22.1 6 Alberto Torres de la Motta Dominican Republic Emilio Romero Nicolsin Venezuela DNRun HEAT 2 1 Ramón Luis Vega Zayas Puerto Rico 21.8 2 Basil Ince British West Indies-Trinidad 21.8 3 Rafael Romero Sandrea Venezuela 21.9 4 Luis Vienna Argentina 21.9 5 George Short Canada 22.7 6 Salvador Rivas Perez Dominican Republic 23.0 7 Arturo Flores Ecuador HEAT 3 1 Vance Robinson USA 21.6 2 Wilton Jackson British West Indies-Trinidad 21.9 3 José Telles da Conciecao Brazil 22.0 4 Enrique Figuerola Camue Cuba 22.2 5 Lloyd Murad Venezuela Heber Etcheverry Uruguay DNRun Iván Rodriguez Padilla Puerto Rico DNRun HEAT 4 1 Lester Carney USA 21.6 2 Harry Jerome Canada 22.1 3 Santiago Plaza Mexico 22.2 4 Joao Pires Sobrinho Brazil 22.2 5 Lionel James Midi Dominican Republic 22.9 6 Eduardo Krumm Chile 23.4 Arturo Isasmondi Uruguay DNRun
200 METRES (30 Aug) SEMI-FINALS HEAT 1 1 Ramón Luis Vega Zayas Puerto Rico 21.4 2 Mike Agostini British West Indies-Trinidad 21.5 3 Vance Robinson USA 21.5 4 Rafael Romero Sandrea Venezuela 21.5 5 Harry Jerome Canada 21.8 6 Santiago Plaza Mexico 22.0 HEAT 2 1 Ray Norton USA 21.1 2 Basil Ince British West Indies-Trinidad 21.4 3 Lester Carney USA 21.5 4 Wilton Jackson British West Indies-Trinidad 21.9 5 Manuel Rivera Guevara Puerto Rico 21.9 José Telles da Conciecao Brazil DNRun
200 METRES (31 Aug) FINAL 1 Ray Norton USA 20.6 2 Lester Carney USA 21.1 3 Mike Agostini British West Indies-Trinidad 21.1 4 Vance Robinson USA 21.2 5 Ramón Luis Vega Zayas Puerto Rico 21.3 6 Basil Ince British West Indies-Trinidad 21.6
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 3 - 400 METRES (31 Aug) HEAT 1 1 Eddie Southern USA 48.4 2 Emigdio Torres Salazar Cuba 48.5 3 Ovidio de Jesús Vargas Puerto Rico 49.1 4 Siegmar Ohlemann Canada 49.7 5 Hugo Krauss Chile 50.3 6 Heber Etcheverry Uruguay 51.4 7 Rafael Arcos Ecuador HEAT 2 1 Dave Mills USA 48.0 2 Malcolm Spence British West Indies-Jamaica 48.0 3 Anubes Ferraz da Silva Brazil 48.7 4 Gonzalo Gonzáles Mexico 50.6 5 Guillermo Rocca Venezuela 50.9 6 George Shepherd Canada 53.0 Anthony Seth British Guiana DNRun HEAT 3 1 George Kerr British West Indies-Jamaica 47.9 2 Jack Yerman USA 48.1 3 José Villalongo Cepeda Puerto Rico 49.3 4 Eulogio Garcia Peru 49.5 5 Juan Cruz Godinez Mexico 49.9 6 Stan Worsfold Canada 50.3 7 Argemiro Roque Brazil HEAT 4 1 Iván Rodriguez Padilla Puerto Rico 47.7 2 Basil Ince British West Indies-Trinidad 48.4 3 Emilio Romero Nicolsin Venezuela 49.3 4 Jorge Teran Mexico 50.8 5 José Carrera Ecuador 51.2 6 Peter Ostermeyer Brazil
400 METRES (31 Aug) SEMI-FINALS HEAT 1 1 George Kerr British West Indies-Jamaica 47.5 2 Dave Mills USA 47.9 3 Jack Yerman USA 48.1 4 Emigdio Torres Salazar Cuba 48.5 5 Ovidio de Jesus Vargas Puerto Rico 52.5 José Villalongo Cepeda Puerto Rico DNRun HEAT 2 1 Malcolm Spence British West Indies-Jamaica 47.2 2 Ivan Rodriguez Padilla Puerto Rico 47.4 3 Basil Ince British West Indies-Trinidad 47.5 4 Eddie Southern USA 47.6 5 Anubes Ferraz da Silva Brazil 48.4 6 Emilio Romero Nicolsin Venezuela 49.4
400 METRES (1 Sep) FINAL 1 George Kerr British West Indies-Jamaica 46.1 2 Basil Ince British West Indies-Trinidad 46.4 3 Malcolm Spence British West Indies-Jamaica 46.6 4 Dave Mills USA 46.7 5 Iván Rodriguez Padilla Puerto Rico 47.0 6 Jack Yerman USA 47.9
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 4 - 800 METRES (28 Aug) HEAT 1 1 George Kerr British West Indies-Jamaica 1:52.9 2 Ernie Cunliffe USA 1:53.7 3 Allan Andrews Canada 1:53.9 4 Jossué Delgado Cains Puerto Rico 1:54.4 5 Julio León Chile 1:55.5 6 Jose Heredia Losano Mexico Peter Ostermeyer Brazil DNRun HEAT 2 1 Tom Murphy USA 1:52.5 2 Melville Spence British West Indies-Jamaica 1:53.5 3 Hugo Krauss Chile 1:55.0 4 Stan Worsfold Canada 1:56.0 5 Emigdio Torres Salazar Cuba 1:56.3 6 Alejandro Arroyo Ecuador 1:58.2 Ralph Gomes British Guiana DNRun Anubes Ferraz da Silva Brazil DNRun HEAT 3 1 Jerome Walters USA 1:53.9 2 Anthony Seth British Guiana 1:54.0 3 Ramon Sandoval Chile 1:54.3 4 Jose Manuel Luna Mexico 1:54.3 5 Siegmar Ohlemann Canada 1:55.0 6 Argemiro Roque Brazil 1:55.3 Guillermo Rocca Venezuela DNRun
800 METRES (29 Aug) SEMI-FINALS HEAT 1 1 Tom Murphy USA 1:50.9 2 Anthony Seth British Guiana 1:51.7 3 Melville Spence British West Indies-Jamaica 1:51.9 4 Stan Worsfold Canada 1:52.2 5 Jossue Delgado Cains Puerto Rico 1:52.7 6 Hugo Krauss Chile 1:53.5 7 Jose Manuel Luna Mexico 1:54.5 8 Julio León Chile HEAT 2 1 Jerome Walters USA 1:51.1 2 George Kerr British West Indies-Jamaica 1:51.6 3 Siegmar Ohlemann Canada 1:51.9 4 Ernie Cunliffe USA 1:52.1 5 Emigdio Torres Salazar Cuba 1:52.4 6 Ramón Sandoval Chile 1:55.0 7 Allan Andrews Canada 1:55.2
800 METRES (30 Aug) FINAL 1 Tom Murphy USA 1:49.4 2 George Kerr British West Indies-Jamaica 1:49.4 3 Anthony Seth British Guiana 1:49.7 4 Melville Spence British West Indies-Jamaica 1:50.0 5 Ernie Cunliffe USA 1:51.5 6 Stan Worsfold Canada 1:52.4 7 Siegmar Ohlemann Canada 1:53.3 Jerome Walters USA DNFin
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 5 - 1,500 METRES (31 Aug) HEAT 1 1 Randy Mason Canada 3:58.7 2 Ralph Gomes British Guiana 3:59.8 3 José Manuel Luna Mexico 4:00.3 4 Ricardo Vidal Chile 4:00.7 5 Dyrol Burleson USA 4:02.6 6 José Pérez Guerrero Mexico 4:10.2 7 Francois Ducarmel Haiti HEAT 2 1 David Drybrough Canada 3:59.6 2 Ramón Sandoval Chile 3:59.6 3 Ed Moran USA 4:00.0 4 Jim Grelle USA 4:02.4 5 Alfonso Tinoco Mexico 4:03.4 6 Alejandro Arroyo Ecuador 4:12.8 Jossué Delgado Cains Puerto Rico DNRun Sebastiao Mendes Brazil DNRun
1,500 METRES (2 Sep) FINAL 1 Dyrol Burleson USA 3:49.1 2 Jim Grelle USA 3:49.9 3 Ed Moran USA 3:50.1 4 Ramón Sandoval Chile 3:51.9 5 Randy Mason Canada 3:54.0 6 José Manuel Luna Mexico 3:58.1 7 Ralph Gomes British Guiana 4:00.5 8 Alfonso Tinoco Mexico 4:01.1 9 Ricardo Vidal Chile David Drybrough Canada (fell) DNFin
5,000 METRES (30 Aug) FINAL 1 Bill Dellinger USA 14:28.4 2 Osvaldo Suárez Argentina 14:28.5 3 Doug Kyle Canada 14:33.0 4 Alfredo Tinoco Mexico 14:43.8 5 George de Peana British Guiana 14:57.0 6 Eligio Galicia Castillo Mexico 7 Domingo Mastroianni Amaizón Argentina 15:03.0 8 Ricardo Vidal Chile 9 Guadelupe Jimenez Mexico 10 Luis Bocanegra Sandoval Argentina 11 Lew Steiglitz USA 12 Jesús Queche Guatemala Max Truex USA DNFinish Ron Wallingford Canada DNFinish Henry Glyde Canada DNFinish
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 6 - 10,000 METRES (28 Aug) FINAL 1 Osvaldo Suárez Argentina 30:17.2 2 Doug Kyle Canada 30:28.0 3 Bob Soth USA 30:51.8 4 George de Peana British Guiana 31:16.0 5 Gordon Dickson Canada 31:18.0 6 Alex Breckenridge USA 31:18.6 7 Ricardo Vidal Chile 31:35.7 8 Luis Bocanegra Sandoval Argentina 31:40.2 9 Alfonso Diaz Mexico 31:42.8 10 Henry Glyde Canada 32:13.0 11 Guadelupe Jiménez Mexico 32:13.1 12 Isidro Segura Mexico 32:44.0 13 Jesús Queche Guatemala 33:05.3 Walter Lemos Candido Argentina DNRun Armando Pino Argentina DNRun Moses Dwarka British Guiana DNRun Juan Silva Chile DNRun Sebastian Garcia Guatemala DNRun Macario Subuyuj Guatemala DNRun Max Truex USA DNRun
MARATHON (2 Sep) 1 John Kelley USA 2:27:54.2 2 Jim Green USA 2:32:17.0 3 Gordon Dickson Canada 2:36:18.6 4 Alf Confalone USA 2:38:53.0 5 Juan Silva Chile 2:42:34.6 6 Macario Subuyuj Guatemala 2:42:39.4 7 Walter Lemos Candido Argentina 2:49:18.6 8 Salvador Rosales Torres Mexico 3:13:38.0 Armando Pino Argentina DNFinish Sebastian Garcia Guatemala DNFinish Pedro Alvarado Miranda Mexico DNFinish Moses Dwarka British Guiana DNFinish Doug Kyle Canada DNFinish Juan Villagrán Guatemala DNFinish
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 7 - 110 METRES HURDLES (30 Aug) HEAT 1 (+0.00m) 1 Lee Calhoun USA 14.5 2 Evaristo Iglesias Royero Cuba 14.6 3 Wilson Gomes Carneiro Brazil 15.2 4 Cliff Murray British Guiana 15.5 5 Gabriel Roldán Mexico 15.6 HEAT 2 (+0.00m) 1 Hayes Jones USA 14.3 2 Elias Gilbert USA 14.5 3 Lázaro Betancourt Mella Cuba 14.9 4 Ijoel Rosa da Silva Brazil 15.8 Victor Flores Maldonado Venezuela DNRun Arturo Isasmondi Uruguay DNRun
110 METRES HURDLES (31 Aug) FINAL 1 Hayes Jones USA 13.6 2 Lee Calhoun USA 13.7 3 Elias Gilbert USA 14.0 4 Evaristo Iglesias Royero Cuba 14.6 5 Lázaro Betancourt Mella Cuba 14.6 6 Wilson Gomes Carneiro Brazil 14.9 7 Ijoel Rosa da Silva Brazil 8 Cliff Murray British Guiana wind +2.50m
400 METRES HURDLES (28 Aug) HEAT 1 1 Josh Culbreath USA 53.2 2 Victor Flores Maldonado Venezuela 54.1 3 Anubes Ferraz da Silva Brazil 54.4 Ovidio de Jesús Vargas Puerto Rico DNFin Heber Etcheverry Uruguay Disq HEAT 2 1 Dick Howard USA 53.5 2 Cliff Cushman USA 53.5 3 Ulysses Laurindo dos Santos Brazil 53.6 4 Gabriel Roldán Mexico 54.5 5 George Shepherd Canada 55.6 6 Armando Betancourt Mella Cuba
400 METRES HURDLES (29 Aug) FINAL 1 Josh Culbreath USA 51.2 2 Dick Howard USA 51.3 3 Cliff Cushman USA 53.0 4 Anubes Ferraz da Silva Brazil 53.1 5 Ulysses Laurindo dos Santos Brazil 53.2 6 Victor Flores Maldonado Venezuela 53.4
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 8 - 3,000 METRES STEEPLECHASE (1 Sep) FINAL 1 Phil Coleman USA 8:56.4 2 Deacon Jones USA 8:56.6 3 Alfredo Tinoco Mexico 8:58.0 4 Sebastiao Mendes Brazil 9:02.2 5 George Young USA 9:07.8 6 Alberto Ascension Rios Cariz Argentina 9:08.0 7 Francisco Allen Chile 8 Domingo Mastroianni Amaizon Argentina 9 Luciano Gómez Mexico 9:31.2 10 Eligio Galicia Castillo Mexico (fell) 9:39.0 11 Ron Wallingford Canada 9:41.8 Luis Bocanegra Sandoval Argentina DNFinish David Drybrough Canada DNFinish Jesus Queche Guatemala DNFinish
4x100 METRES RELAY (2 Sep) HEAT 1 1 USA 40.1 Hayes Jones,Robert Poynter, Bill Woodhouse,Ray Norton 2 Venezuela 41.1 Emilio Romero Nicolsin,Lloyd Murad, Clive Bonas Simmons,Rafael Romero Sandrea 3 Brazil 41.3 Alfonso Coelho da Silva,Paulo Cabral da Fonseca Jorge Machado de Barros,José Telles da Conciecao 4 Cuba 42.5 Lázaro Betancourt Mella,Evaristo Iglesias Royero, Emigdio Torres Salazar,Enrique Figuerola Camue 5 Dominican Republic 43.1 Alberto Torres de la Motta,Domingo Garcia, Salvador Pérez Rivas,Lionel James Midi HEAT 2 1 British West Indies 42.1 Dennis Johnson,Clifton Bertrand, Wilton Jackson,Mike Agostini 2 Canada 42.1 Lynn Eves,George Short, Gordon Thorlaksson,Harry Jerome 3 Puerto Rico 43.0 Manuel Rivera Guevara,Ivan Rodriguez Padilla, Ramón Luis Vega Zayas,Rubén Diaz Ecuador DNRun Jose Carrera,Arturo Flores, Rafael Arcos,Juan Arailio
NON-PARTICIPANTS Brazil Joao Pires Sobrinho Cuba Armando Betancourt Mella USA Lester Carney Venezuela Horacio Estevez Orihuela
4x100 METRES RELAY (2 Sep) FINAL 1 USA 40.4 H.Jones,R.Poynter,W.Woodhouse,R.Norton 2 Venezuela 41.1 E.Romero,L.Murad,C.Bonas,R.Romero 3 British West Indies 41.1 D.Johnson,C.Bertrand,W.Jackson,M.Agostini 4 Brazil 41.6 A.da Silva,P.da Fonseca,J.de Barros,J.da Conciecao 5 Puerto Rico 41.7 M.Rivera,I.Rodriguez,L.Vega,R.Diaz 6 Canada 41.9 L.Eves,G.Short,G.Thorlaksson,H.Jerome
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 9 - 4x400 METRES RELAY (1 Sep) HEAT 1 1 USA 3:13.6 Eddie Southern,Josh Culbreath, Jack Yerman,Dave Mills 2 Canada 3:18.8 Stan Worsfold,George Shepherd, Allan Andrews,Harry Jerome 3 Mexico 3:21.8 José Heredia Losanao,Gonzalo Gonzáles, Jorge Teran,Juan Cruz Godinez 4 Ecuador 3:27.6 José Carrera,Juan Arailio, José Rendón,Arturo Jiminez HEAT 2 1 British West Indies 3:15.0 Malcolm Spence,Melville Spence, Basil Ince,George Kerr 2 Puerto Rico 3:15.1 Ramón Luis Vega Zayas,Jossué Delgado Cains, Manuel Rivera,Ivan Rodriguez Padilla 3 Brazil 3:16.1 Argemiro Roque,Joao Pires Sobrinho, Anubes Ferraz da Silva,Ulysses Laurindo dos Santos, 4 Venezuela 3:17.8 Victor Flores Maldonado,Guillermo Rocca, Hortensio Fucil Herrera,Emilio Romero Nicolsin
NON-PARTICPANTS Brazil Peter Ostermeyer British West Indies Clifton Bertrand Canada Siegmar Ohlemann Ecuador Rafael Arcos,Arturo Flores Puerto Rico José Villalongo Cepeda,Ovidio de Jesus Vargas Venezuela Rafael Romero Sandrea,Lloyd Murad
4x400 METRES RELAY (2 Sep) FINAL 1 British West Indies 3:05.3 Mal.Spence 46.9,Mel.Spence 46.7,B.Ince 45.7 ,G.Kerr 46.0 2 USA 3:05.8 E.Southern 47.3,J.Culbreath 46.3,J.Yerman 45.7,D.Mills 45.7 3 Puerto Rico 3:12.4 L.Vega,J.Delgado,M.Rivera,I.Rodriguez 4 Brazil 3:16.1 A.Roque,J.Pires,A.da Silva,U.dos Santos 5 Mexico 3:18.0 J.Heredia,G.Gonzales,J.Teran,J.Cruz 6 Canada 3:18.3 S.Worsfold,A.Andrews,H.Jerome,G.Shepherd
HIGH JUMP (28 Aug) 1 Charles Dumas USA 2.10m 2 Bob Gardner USA 2.04m 3 Ernle Haisley British West Indies-Jamaica 2.01m 4 Teodoro Flores Palacios Guatemala 1.98m 5 Errol Williams USA 1.95m =6 Gerald Brisson Haiti 1.90m =6 Paulo Oliveira da Silva Brazil 1.90m 8 Wilf Foss Canada 1.85m 9 Roberto López-Jova Cuba 1.85m 10 Juan Ruiz Chile 1.80m 11 Roberto Procel Mexico 1.80m =12 Julio Llera Puerto Rico 1.75m =12 Heriberto Cruz Puerto Rico 1.75m 14 Leopoldo Vásquez Mexico 1.75m 15 Hans Ackermann Brazil 1.75m Emir Martinez Cilaci Argentina DNComp Jose Telles da Conciecao Brazil DNComp Felix Antonetti Puerto Rico DNComp
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 10 - POLE VAULT (29 Aug) 1 Don Bragg USA 4.62m 2 Jim Graham USA 4.32m 3 Rolando Cruz Puerto Rico 4.32m 4 Ron Morris USA 4.32m 5 Rubén Cruz Puerto Rico 4.25m 6 Bob Reid Canada 4.05m 7 David Linekin Canada 4.05m =8 José Infante Chile 3.80m =8 Brigido Iriarte Venezuela 3.80m =8 Miguel Rivera Puerto Rico 3.80m 11 Fausto de Souza Brazil 3.80m 12 Tomotsu Nishida Brazil 3.80m Wilf Foss Canada DNComp
LONG JUMP (29 Aug) 1 Irvin Roberson USA 7.97m 2 Greg Bell USA 7.60m 3 Lester Bird British West Indies-Antigua 7.46m 4 Joel Wiley USA 7.43m 5 Roberto Procel Mexico 7.05m 6 Julio Llera Puerto Rico 6.95m 7 Victor Hernandez Paredes Cuba 6.94m 8 Carlos Vera Guardia Chile 6.87m 9 Felix Antonetti Puerto Rico 6.81m 10 Cliff Murray British Guiana 6.73m 11 Eduardo Krumm Chile 6.33m Carlos Tornquist Chile 3 Fouls Adhemar Ferreira da Silva Brazil DNComp Jack Smyth Canada DNComp Roland Romain Haiti DNComp Clive Bonas Simmons Venezuela DNComp
TRIPLE JUMP (2 Sep) 1 Adhemar Ferreira da Silva Brazil 15.90m 2 Herman Stokes USA 15.39m 3 Bill Sharpe USA 15.25m 4 Jack Smyth Canada 15.12m 5 Victor Hernández Paredes Cuba 14.66m 6 Pedro Camacho Cotto Puerto Rico 14.66m 7 Ira Davis USA 14.54m 8 Mahoney Samuels British West Indies-Jamaica 14.43m 9 Rumildo Cruz Puerto Rico 14.43m 10 Ariel Standen Chile 14.33m 11 Carlos Vera Guardia Chile 13.98m 12 Alberto Betallelus Peru 13.80m 13 Roberto Procel Mexico 12.82m Julio Llera Puerto Rico DNComp
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 11 - SHOT PUT (1 Sep) 1 Parry O'Brien USA 19.04m 2 Dallas Long USA 18.51m 3 Dave Davis USA 17.01m 4 Enrique Horst Helf Argentina 15.46m 5 Stan Raike Canada 15.23m 6 Isolino Tabordo Brazil 14.90m 7 Alcides Dambros Brazil 14.88m 8 Leonardo Kittsteiner Chile 14.65m 9 John Pavelich Canada 14.22m 10 Lambertus Rebel-Bout Netherland Antilles 14.00m Emir Martinez Cilaci Argentina DNComp Carlos Yapur Mexico DNComp Eduardo Adriana Netherland Antilles DNComp Ramon Rosario Rodriguez Puerto Rico DNComp Hector Thomas Martinez Venezuela DNComp
DISCUS THROW (31 Aug) 1 Al Oerter USA 58.12m 2 Dick Cochran USA 55.44m 3 Parry O'Brien USA 51.84m 4 Lambertus Rebel-Bout Netherland Antilles 48.07m 5 Hernán Haddad Abdala Chile 46.45m 6 Enrique Horst Helf Argentina 45.70m 7 John Pavelich Canada 44.64m 8 Daniel Žerjal-Cereali Venezuela 44.07m 9 Rodolfo Sedas Mexico 42.90m 10 Stan Raike Canada 41.95m 11 Mauricio Rodriguez Venezuela 40.87m 12 Carlos Rivera Puerto Rico 40.20m 13 Omar Fierro Mexico 39.01m Isolino Tabordo Brazil DNComp Alcides Dambros Brazil DNComp George Stulac Canada DNComp Ramon Rosario Rodriguez Puerto Rico DNComp
HAMMER THROW (28 Aug) 1 Al Hall USA 59.72m 2 Hal Connolly USA 59.72m 3 Bob Backus USA 59.60m 4 Roberto Chapchap Brazil 55.80m 5 Bruno Romalto Strohmeier Brazil 54.01m 6 Daniel Zerjal-Cereali Venezuela 52.73m 7 Alejandro Diaz Chile 51.34m 8 Francisco Fragoso Mexico 46.26m 9 Mauricio Rodriguez Venezuela 40.21m 10 Stan Raike Canada 38.16m John Pavelich Canada DNComp Lambertus Rebel-Bout Netherland Antilles DNComp Ramon Rosario Rodriguez Puerto Rico DNComp
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 12 - JAVELIN THROW (2 Sep) 1 Buster Quist USA 70.50m 2 Phil Conley USA 69.94m 3 Al Cantello USA 69.82m 4 Juris Laipenieks Chile 59.88m 5 Luis Zárate Lazarte Peru 56.25m 6 Brigido Iriarte Venezuela 53.02m Ricardo Matias Heber Argentina DNComp
DECATHLON (30/31 Aug) 1 Dave Edstrom USA 7,254 (7,213) (11.2,7.06m,14.26m,1.79m,49.4,15.0,45.59m,3.70m,55.82m,4:51.2) 2 Phil Mulkey USA 6,062 (6,372) (12.1,6.63m,14.26m,1.76m,53.6,15.7,37.56m,4.00m,43.25m,4:51.3) 3 George Stulac Canada 5,989 (6,380) (11.5,6.44m,12.92m,1.73m,51.9,16.6,39.74m,3.70m,45.53m,4:39.9) 4 Héctor Thomas Martinez Venezuela 5,625 (6,116) (11.2,7.05m,12.67m,1.73m,55.5,17.1,38.28m,3.10m,55.44m,5:16.7) 5 Emir Martinez Cilaci Argentina 5,489 (6,019) (11.7,6.20m,12.98m,1.65m,53.7,16.7,38.48m,3.25m,45.07m,4:35.2) 6 Juris Laipenieks Chile 5,472 (5,931) (11.7,6.73m,13.24m,1.65m,53.4,17.5,40.67m,2.90m,54.96m,5:01.5) 7 Rodolfo Mijares Mexico 5,213 (5,784) (11.3,6.44m,10.89m,1.60m,51.6,16.7,36.96m,3.20m,35.36m,4:52.8) 8 Leopoldo Vásquez Mexico 4,969 (5,631) (12.1,6.42m,10.30m,1.79m,54.2,16.4,31.77m,3.10m,42.71m,4:54.2) Mike Herman USA DNCompete
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 13 - PANAM59 WOMEN 60 METRES (28 Aug) HEAT 1 (+4.02m) 1 Isabel Daniels USA 7.6 2 Heather Campbell Canada 7.7 3 Jean Holmes Panama 7.8 4 Onereida Borges Torres Cuba 7.9 5 Eliana Gaete Lazo Chile 8.5 HEAT 2 (+3.57m) 1 Barbara Jones USA 7.3 2 Maureen Rever Canada 7.4 3 Myra Fawcett British Guiana 8.0 4 Iris Goncalves dos Santos Brazil 8.8 5 Bertha Diaz Hernandez Cuba 9.0 HEAT 3 (+1.78m) 1 Carlota Gooden Panama 7.4 2 Valerie Jerome Canada 7.8 3 Lidia Hernandez Hernandez Cuba 7.8 4 Yolanda Vinocourt Mexico 8.0 5 Maria Vieira de Lima Brazil 8.2 HEAT 4 (+0.44m) 1 Martha Hudson USA 7.6 2 Marcela Daniel Panama 7.8 3 Vilma Parris British Guiana 8.0 4 Wanda dos Santos Brazil 8.3 5 Rosalia Ridauro Mexico 8.5
60 METRES (28 Aug) SEMI-FINALS HEAT 1 (0.00m) 1 Barbara Jones USA 7.6 2 Maureen Rever Canada 7.8 3 Jean Holmes Panama 7.8 4 Onereida Borges Torres Cuba 8.0 5 Marcela Daniel Panama 8.0 6 Vilma Parris British Guiana 8.1 7 Iris Goncalves dos Santos Brazil 8.3 8 Yolanda Vinocourt Mexico 8.3 HEAT 2 (0.00m) 1 Martha Hudson USA 7.6 2 Isabel Daniels USA 7.7 3 Carlota Gooden Panama 7.7 4 Valerie Jerome Canada 7.8 5 Heather Campbell Canada 7.8 6 Myra Fawcett British Guiana 8.0 7 Lidia Hernandez Hernandez Cuba 8 Wanda dos Santos Brazil
60 METRES (29 Aug) FINAL 1 Isabel Daniels USA 7.4 =2 Barbara Jones USA 7.4 =2 Carlota Gooden Panama 7.4 4 Martha Hudson USA 7.4 5 Maureen Rever Canada 7.5 6 Jean Holmes Panama 7.7 7 Valerie Jerome Canada 7.8 8 Onereida Borges Torres Cuba 8.0 wind +3.57m
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 14 - 100 METRES (29 Aug) HEAT 1 (+1.56m) 1 Barbara Jones USA 11.9 2 Onereida Borges Torres Cuba 12.6 3 Marcela Daniel Panama 12.8 4 Yolanda Vinocourt Mexico 13.2 5 Teresa Kuniyoshi Toiana Peru 13.4 HEAT 2 (+2.45m) 1 Wilma Rudolph USA 11.9 2 Sally McCallum Canada 12.7 3 Myra Fawcett British Guiana 12.8 4 Rosalia Ridaura Mexico 13.3 Wanda dos Santos Brazil DNRun HEAT 3 (+2.45m) 1 Lucinda Williams USA 11.9 2 Jean Holmes Panama 12.5 3 Lidia Hernández Hernández Cuba 12.5 4 Heather Campbell Canada 12.6 Iris Goncalves dos Santos Brazil DNRun HEAT 4 (+2.01m) 1 Carlota Gooden Panama 11.7 2 Valerie Jerome Canada 12.3 3 Vilma Parris British Guiana 13.2 4 Benilda Ascanio Venezuela 13.2 5 Maria Vieira de Lima Brazil 13.4
100 METRES (29 Aug) SEMI-FINALS HEAT 1 (+0.89m) 1 Lucinda Williams USA 11.9 2 Valerie Jerome Canada 12.4 3 Heather Campbell Canada 12.7 4 Onereida Borges Torres Cuba 12.7 5 Marcela Daniel Panama 12.8 6 Myra Fawcett British Guiana 12.9 7 Rosalia Ridaura Mexico Barbara Jones USA DNFin HEAT 2 (+1.78m) 1 Wilma Rudolph USA 11.8 2 Carlota Gooden Panama 11.8 3 Sally McCallum Canada 12.4 4 Jean Holmes Panama 12.6 5 Lidia Hernández Hernández Cuba 12.6 6 Vilma Parris British Guiana 13.1 7 Yolanda Vinocourt Mexico 8 Benilda Ascanio Venezuela
100 METRES (30 Aug) FINAL 1 Lucinda Williams USA 12.1 2 Wilma Rudolph USA 12.3 3 Carlota Gooden Panama 12.3 4 Valerie Jerome Canada 12.6 5 Sally McCallum Canada 12.6 6 Heather Campbell Canada 12.8 7 Jean Holmes Panama 12.8 8 Onereida Borges Torres Cuba 12.9 wind -1.11m
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 15 - 200 METRES (31 Aug) HEAT 1 1 Lucinda Williams USA 24.1 2 Heather Campbell Canada 26.4 3 Patricia Cole Canada 26.6 Teresa Kuniyoshi Toiana Peru DNRun Vilma Parris British Guiana DNRun HEAT 2 (+2.70m) 1 Isabel Daniels USA 24.7 2 Sally McCallum Canada 25.5 3 Louise Mead USA 26.2 4 Myra Fawcett British Guiana 26.3 Yolanda Vinocourt Mexico DNRun
200 METRES (1 Sep) FINAL 1 Lucinda Williams USA 24.2 2 Isabel Daniels USA 24.8 3 Sally McCallum Canada 25.1 4 Heather Campbell Canada 25.5 5 Louise Mead USA 26.2 6 Patricia Cole Canada 26.4 wind +0.89m
80 METRES HURDLES (31 Aug) HEAT 1 (+3.12m) 1 Bertha Diaz Hernandez Cuba 11.2 2 Wanda dos Santos Brazil 11.6 3 Marian Munroe Canada 11.6 4 Shirley Crowder USA 11.6 5 Lorraine Dunn Panama 12.5 6 Guillermina Rodriguez Pena Mexico 12.5 7 Vilma Parris British Guiana 13.0 Iris Goncalves dos Santos Brazil DNRun HEAT 2 (+1.15m) 1 Barbara Mueller USA 11.4 2 Patricia Power Canada 11.5 3 Maria Vieira de Lima Brazil 12.0 4 Sally McCallum Canada 12.0 5 Eliana Gaete Lazo Chile 12.0 6 Joann Terry USA 12.1 7 Silvia Zambrano Hunte Panama 12.3 8 Benilda Ascanio Venezuela 12.6
80 METRES HURDLES (1 Sep) FINAL 1 Bertha Diaz Hernandez Cuba 11.2 2 Wanda dos Santos Brazil 11.5 3 Marian Munroe Canada 11.5 4 Barbara Mueller USA 11.5 5 Patricia Power Canada 11.5 6 Shirley Crowder USA 11.8 7 Maria Vieira de Lima Brazil 11.9 8 Sally McCallum Canada 12.0 wind +1.78m
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 16 - 4x100 METRES RELAY (2 Sep) FINAL 1 USA 46.4 Isabel Daniels,Wilma Rudolph, Lucinda Williams,Barbara Jones 2 Panama 48.2 Marcela Daniel,Jean Holmes, Silvia Zambrano Hunte,Carlota Gooden 3 Canada 48.5 Heather Campbell,Maureen Rever, Sally McCallum,Valerie Jerome 4 Brazil 51.8 Odette Valentino Domingos,Iris Goncalves.dos Santos Wanda dos Santos,Maria Vieira de Lima 5 Mexico 52.3 Guillermina Rodriguez Pena,Alicia Cardenas, Yolanda Vinocourt,Rosalia Ridauro
NON-PARTICIPANTS Canada Patricia Cole Panama Lorraine Dunn USA Martha Hudson
HIGH JUMP (1 Sep) 1 Ann Flynn USA 1.61m =2 Renate Friederichs Chile 1.50m =2 Alice Whitty Canada 1.50m 4 Ann Roniger USA 1.50m =5 Nelly Gómez Chile 1.45m =5 Maria Vieira de Lima Brazil 1.45m 7 Naomi Rogers USA 1.45m 8 Alejandrina Herrera Coffigny Cuba 1.45m 9 Valerie Jerome Canada 1.40m 10 Benilda Ascanio Venezuela 1.40m 11 Alicia Cardenas Mexico 1.35m Marlene Ahrens Chile DNComp Lorraine Dunn Panama DNComp Silvia Zambrano Hunte Panama DNComp Patricia Power Canada DNComp
LONG JUMP (1 Sep) 1 Annie Smith USA 5.73m 2 Margaret Matthews USA 5.72m 3 Willye White USA 5.70m 4 Maureen Rever Canada 5.27m 5 Eliana Gaete Lazo Chile 5.00m 6 Iris Goncalves dos Santos Brazil 4.87m 7 Valerie Jerome Canada 4.04m Vilma Parris British Guiana DNComp Patricia Power Canada DNComp Alicia Cardenas Mexico DNComp
Pan-American Games, Chicago 1959 - 17 - SHOT PUT (31 Aug) 1 Earlene Brown USA 14.68m 2 Sharon Shepherd USA 13.53m 3 Wanda Wojagrowicz USA 13.10m 4 Vera Trezoitko Brazil 12.61m 5 Pradelia Delgado Chile 12.05m 6 Renate Friederichs Chile 10.96m 7 Lili Schluter Mexico 9.53m Marie Dupree Canada DNComp Marlene Ahrens Chile DNComp Alejandrina Herrera Coffigny Cuba DNComp
DISCUS THROW (30 Aug) 1 Earlene Brown USA 49.31m 2 Pam Kurrell USA 42.19m 3 Marjorie Larney USA 42.18m 4 Alejandrina Herrera Coffigny Cuba 40.81m 5 Pradelia Delgado Chile 39.56m 6 Marie Dupree Canada 38.86m 7 Lili Schluter Mexico 38.15m 8 Odette Valentino Domingos Brazil 36.77m Vera Trezoitko Brazil DNComp Ivonne Rojano Mexico DNComp
JAVELIN THROW (28 Aug) 1 Marlene Ahrens Chile 45.38m 2 Marjorie Larney USA 43.65m 3 Amelia Wood USA 42.96m 4 Margaret Scholler USA 39.90m 5 Marlene Silva Chile 39.05m 6 Silvia Zambrano Hunte Panama 33.33m Shirley Topley Canada DNComp Bertha Chiu Nunez Mexico DNComp
Compiled by: Paul Jenes President ATFS (Association of Track and Field Statisticians)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Track & Field News Ted Haydon: Track and Field Album, III Pan American Games Basilio Fuentes & Severo Nieto: Atletismo-Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos 1951-1991 Pete Pozzoli: Women’s Track & Field World Year Book 1967 Bill McNulty & Ted Radcliffe: Canadian Athletics 1839-1992 1960 United States Olympic Book: United States Olympic Committee Roberto Quercetani: World Sports International Athletics Annual 1956 International Athletics Annual 1960 Ted Radcliffe: The History of the Pan American Games 1951-1967 Pedro Galvez: Historia Del Atletismo Sudamericano Edgardo Fontana & Luis Vinler: El Atletismo En Los Panamericanos Tomas Magnusson Steven Olderr: The Pan American Games, A Statistical History, 1951-1999
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