Panamerikanische Spiele 1959/Leichtathletik
Bei den Panamerikanischen Spielen 1959 in Chicago (Vereinigte Staaten) wurden in der Leichtathletik 32 Wettbewerbe ausgetragen, davon 22 für Männer und zehn für Frauen.
Männer
100-Meter-Lauf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Norton |  USA | 10,3 |
| 2 | Mike Agostini |  BWI | 10,4 |
| 3 | Enrique Figuerola |  CUB | 10,5 |
| 4 | Robert Poynter | USA | 10,5 |
| 5 | Dennis Johnson | BWI | 10,6 |
| 6 | Rafael Romero |  VEN | 10,7 |
| 7 | Bill Woodhouse | USA | 10,7 |
| 8 | Santiago Plaza |  MEX | 10,8 |
200-Meter-Lauf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Norton | USA | 20,6 |
| 2 | Lester Carney | USA | 21,1 |
| 3 | Mike Agostini | BWI | 21,1 |
| 4 | Vance Robinson | USA | 21,2 |
| 5 | Ramón Vega |  PUR | 21,3 |
| 6 | Basil Ince | BWI | 21,6 |
400-Meter-Lauf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Kerr | BWI | 46,1 |
| 2 | Basil Ince | BWI | 46,4 |
| 3 | Malcolm Spence | BWI | 46,6 |
| 4 | Dave Mills | USA | 46,7 |
| 5 | Iván Rodríguez | PUR | 47,0 |
| 6 | Jack Yerman | USA | 47,9 |
800-Meter-Lauf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Murphy | USA | 1:49,4 |
| 2 | George Kerr | BWI | 1:49,4 |
| 3 | Tony Seth |  BGU | 1:49,7 |
| 4 | Melville Spence | BWI | 1:50,0 |
| 5 | Ernie Cunliffe | USA | 1:51,5 |
| 6 | Stan Worsfold |  CAN | 1:52,4 |
| 7 | Sig Ohlemann | CAN | 1:53,0 |
1500-Meter-Lauf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dyrol Burleson | USA | 3:49,1 |
| 2 | Jim Grelle | USA | 3:49,9 |
| 3 | Ed Moran | USA | 3:50,1 |
| 4 | Ramón Sandoval |  CHI | 3:51,9 |
| 5 | Randy Matson | CAN | 3:54,0 |
| 6 | José Luna | MEX | 3:58,1 |
| 7 | Ralph Gomes | BGU | 4:00,5 |
| 8 | Alfredo Tinoco | MEX | 4:01,1 |
5000-Meter-Lauf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Dellinger | USA | 14:28,4 |
| 2 | Osvaldo Suárez |  ARG | 14:28,6 |
| 3 | Doug Kyle | CAN | 14:33,0 |
| 4 | Alfredo Tinoco | MEX | 14:43,8 |
| 5 | George de Peana | BGU | 14:57,0 |
| 6 | Eligio Galicia | MEX | |
| 7 | Domingo Amaisón | ARG | |
| 8 | Ricardo Vidal | CHI |
10.000-Meter-Lauf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osvaldo Suárez | ARG | 30:17,2 |
| 2 | Doug Kyle | CAN | 30:18,0 |
| 3 | Bob Soth | USA | 30:21,8 |
| 4 | George de Peana | BGU | 31:16,0 |
| 5 | Gordon Dickson | CAN | 31:18,0 |
| 6 | Alex Breckenridge | USA | 31:18,6 |
| 7 | Ricardo Vidal | CHI | 31:35,7 |
| 8 | Luis Sandoval (Läufer) | ARG | 31:42,8 |
Marathon
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John J. Kelley | USA | 2:27:55 |
| 2 | James Green | USA | 2:32:17 |
| 3 | Gordon Dickson | CAN | 2:36:19 |
| 4 | Al Confalone | USA | 2:38:53 |
| 5 | Juan Silva | CHI | 2:42:35 |
| 6 | Macario Subuyi |  GUA | 2:42:39 |
| 7 | Walter Lemos | ARG | 2:49:19 |
| 8 | Salvador Torres | MEX | 3:13:38 |
2. September
110-Meter-Hürdenlauf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hayes Jones | USA | 13,6 |
| 2 | Lee Calhoun | USA | 13,7 |
| 3 | Elias Gilbert | USA | 14,0 |
| 4 | Evaristo Iglesias | CUB | 14,6 |
| 5 | Lázaro Aristides Betancourt | CUB | 14,6 |
| 6 | Wilson Carneiro |  BRA | 14,9 |
| 7 | Ijoel da Silva | BRA | |
| 8 | Cliff Murray | BGU |
400-Meter-Hürdenlauf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Culbreath | USA | 51,2 |
| 2 | Dick Howard | USA | 51,3 |
| 3 | Clifton Cushman | USA | 53,0 |
| 4 | Anubes da Silva | BRA | 53,1 |
| 5 | Ulisses dos Santos | BRA | 53,2 |
| 6 | Víctor Maldonado Flores | VEN | 53,4 |
3000-Meter-Hindernislauf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Zeit (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Coleman | USA | 8:56,4 |
| 2 | Deacon Jones | USA | 8:56,6 |
| 3 | Alfredo Tinoco | MEX | 8:58,0 |
| 4 | Sebastião Mendes | BRA | 9:02,2 |
| 5 | George Young | USA | 9:07,8 |
| 6 | Alberto Ríos | ARG | 9:08,0 |
| 7 | Domingo Amaisón | ARG | |
| 8 | Francisco Allen | CHI |
4-mal-100-Meter-Staffel
| Platz | Land | Athleten | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vereinigte Staaten | Ray Norton Robert Poynter Bill Woodhouse Hayes Jones | 40,4 |
| 2 | Venezuela | Rafael Romero Emilio Romero Clive Bonas Lloyd Murad | 41,1 |
| 3 | Westindische Föderation | Clifton Bertrand Dennis Johnson Wilton Jackson Mike Agostini | 41,6 |
| 4 | Brasilien | 41,6 | |
| 5 | Puerto Rico | 41,7 | |
| 6 | Kanada | 41,9 |
4-mal-400-Meter-Staffel
| Platz | Land | Athleten | Zeit (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westindische Föderation | Malcolm Spence George Kerr Melville Spence Basil Ince | 3:05,3 |
| 2 | Vereinigte Staaten | Josh Culbreath Dave Mills Jack Yerman Eddie Southern | 3:05,8 |
| 3 | Puerto Rico | Ramón Vega Jossué Cains Frank Rivera Iván Rodríguez | 3:12,4 |
| 4 | Brasilien | 3:16,1 | |
| 5 | Mexiko | 3:18,0 | |
| 6 | Kanada | 3:18,3 |
Hochsprung
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Höhe (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Dumas | USA | 2,10 |
| 2 | Bob Gardner | USA | 2,03 |
| 3 | Ernle Haisley | BWI | 2,00 |
| 4 | Teodoro Palacios | GUA | 1,98 |
| 5 | Errol Williams | USA | 1,94 |
| 6 | Gerald Brisson |  HAI | 1,89 |
| Paulo da Silva | BRA | 1,89 | |
| 8 | Will Foss | CAN | 1,87 |
Stabhochsprung
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Höhe (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Bragg | USA | 4,62 |
| 2 | Jim Graham | USA | 4,32 |
| 3 | Rolando Cruz | PUR | 4,32 |
| 4 | Ron Morris | USA | 4,32 |
| 5 | Rubén Cruz | PUR | 4,23 |
| 6 | Robert Reid | CAN | 4,04 |
| 7 | David Linekin | CAN | 4,04 |
| 8 | Miguel Rivera | PUR | 3,80 |
| Brígido Iriarte | VEN | 3,80 | |
| José Infante | CHI | 3,80 |
Weitsprung
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Weite (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bo Roberson | USA | 7,97 |
| 2 | Greg Bell | USA | 7,60 |
| 3 | Lester Bird | BWI | 7,46 |
| 4 | Joel Wiley | USA | 7,42 |
| 5 | Roberto Procel | MEX | 7,05 |
| 6 | Julio Lleras | PUR | 6,95 |
| 7 | Víctor Hernández | CUB | 6,94 |
| 8 | Carlos Vera | CHI | 6,87 |
Dreisprung
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Weite (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhemar da Silva | BRA | 15,90 |
| 2 | Herman Stokes | USA | 15,39 |
| 3 | Bill Sharpe | USA | 15,25 |
| 4 | Jack Smyth | CAN | 15,12 |
| 5 | Pedro Camacho | PUR | 14,66 |
| 6 | Víctor Hernández | CUB | 14,66 |
| 7 | Ira Davis | USA | 14,54 |
| 8 | Rumildo Cruz | PUR | 14,43 |
Kugelstoßen
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Weite (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parry O’Brien | USA | 19,04 |
| 2 | Dallas Long | USA | 18,51 |
| 3 | Dave Davis | USA | 17,01 |
| 4 | Enrique Helf | ARG | 15,46 |
| 5 | Stan Raike | CAN | 15,23 |
| 6 | Isolino Taborda | BRA | 14,90 |
| 7 | Alcides Dambrós | BRA | 14,87 |
| 8 | Leonardo Kittsteiner | CHI | 14,64 |
Diskuswurf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Weite (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Oerter | USA | 58,12 |
| 2 | Dick Cochran | USA | 54,44 |
| 3 | Parry O’Brien | USA | 51,84 |
| 4 | Lambertus Rebel |  AHO | 48,05 |
| 5 | Hernán Haddad | CHI | 46,45 |
| 6 | Enrique Helf | ARG | 45,79 |
| 7 | John Pavelich | CAN | 44,63 |
| 8 | Daniel Cereali | VEN | 44,06 |
Hammerwurf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Weite (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Hall | USA | 59,71 |
| 2 | Hal Connolly | USA | 59,67 |
| 3 | Bob Backus | USA | 59,55 |
| 4 | Roberto Chapchap | BRA | 55,75 |
| 5 | Bruno Strohmeier | BRA | 53,96 |
| 6 | Daniel Cereali | VEN | 52,68 |
| 7 | Alejandro Díaz | CHI | 51,34 |
| 8 | Francisco Fragoso | MEX | 46,26 |
Speerwurf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Weite (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buster Quist | USA | 70,50 |
| 2 | Phil Conley | USA | 69,94 |
| 3 | Al Cantello | USA | 69,82 |
| 4 | Juris Laipenieks | CHI | 58,88 |
| 5 | Luis Zárate |  PER | 56,20 |
| 6 | Brígido Iriarte | VEN | 53,02 |
Zehnkampf
| Platz | Athlet | Land | Punkte |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Edstrom | USA | 7254 |
| 2 | Phil Mulkey | USA | 6062 |
| 3 | George Stulac | CAN | 5989 |
| 4 | Héctor Thomas | VEN | 5626 |
| 5 | Emir Martínez | ARG | 5489 |
| 6 | Juris Laipenieks | CHI | 5472 |
| 7 | Rodolfo Mijares | MEX | 5213 |
| 8 | Leopoldo Vázquez | MEX | 4969 |
Frauen
60-Meter-Lauf
| Platz | Athletin | Land | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isabelle Daniels | USA | 7,4 |
| 2 | Carlota Gooden |  PAN | 7,4 |
| Barbara Jones | USA | 7,4 | |
| 4 | Martha Hudson | USA | 7,4 |
| 5 | Maureen Rever | CAN | 7,5 |
| 6 | Jean Holmes | PAN | 7,7 |
| Valerie Jerome | CAN | ||
| Nereida Borges | CUB |
100-Meter-Lauf
| Platz | Athletin | Land | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucinda Williams | USA | 12,1 |
| 2 | Wilma Rudolph | USA | 12,3 |
| 3 | Carlota Gooden | PAN | 12,3 |
| 4 | Valerie Jerome | CAN | 12,6 |
| 5 | Sally McCallum | CAN | 12,6 |
| 6 | Heather Campbell | CAN | 12,8 |
| 7 | Jean Holmes | PAN | 12,8 |
| 8 | Nereida Borges | CUB | 12,9 |
200-Meter-Lauf
| Platz | Athletin | Land | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucinda Williams | USA | 24,2 |
| 2 | Isabelle Daniels | USA | 24,8 |
| 3 | Sally McCallum | CAN | 25,1 |
| 4 | Heather Campbell | CAN | 25,5 |
| 5 | Louise Mead | USA | 26,2 |
| 6 | Pat Cole | CAN | 26,4 |
80-Meter-Hürdenlauf
| Platz | Athletin | Land | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bertha Díaz | CUB | 11,2 |
| 2 | Wanda dos Santos | BRA | 11,5 |
| 3 | Marian Munroe | CAN | 11,5 |
| 4 | Barbara Mueller | USA | 11,5 |
| 5 | Pat Power | CAN | 11,5 |
| 6 | Shirley Crowder | USA | 11,8 |
| 7 | Maria José de Lima | BRA | 11,9 |
| 8 | Sally McCallum | CAN | 12,0 |
4-mal-100-Meter-Staffel
| Platz | Land | Athletinnen | Zeit (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vereinigte Staaten | Isabelle Daniels Lucinda Williams Barbara Jones Wilma Rudolph | 46,4 |
| 2 | Panama | Carlota Gooden Jean Holmes Marcela Daniel Silvia Hunte | 48,2 |
| 3 | Kanada | Sally McCallum Valerie Jerome Heather Campbell Maureen Rever | 48,5 |
| 4 | Brasilien | 51,8 | |
| 5 | Mexiko | 52,3 |
Hochsprung
| Platz | Athletin | Land | Höhe (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ann Marie Flynn | USA | 1,61 |
| 2 | Renata Friedrichs | CHI | 1,50 |
| Alice Whitty | CAN | 1,50 | |
| 4 | Ann Roniger | USA | 1,50 |
| 5 | Maria José de Lima | BRA | 1,45 |
| Nelly Gómez | CHI | 1,45 | |
| 7 | Neomia Rogers | USA | 1,45 |
| 8 | Alejandra Coffigny | CUB | 1,45 |
Weitsprung
| Platz | Athletin | Land | Weite (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Smith | USA | 5,73 |
| 2 | Margaret Matthews | USA | 5,72 |
| 3 | Willye White | USA | 5,70 |
| 4 | Maureen Rever | CAN | 5,27 |
| 5 | Eliana Gaete | CHI | 5,00 |
| 6 | Iris dos Santos | BRA | 4,87 |
| 7 | Valerie Jerome | CAN | 4,03 |
Kugelstoßen
| Platz | Athletin | Land | Weite (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earlene Brown | USA | 14,68 |
| 2 | Sharon Shepherd | USA | 13,53 |
| 3 | Wanda Wejzgrowicz | USA | 13,10 |
| 4 | Vera Trezoitko | BRA | 12,61 |
| 5 | Pradelia Delgado | CHI | 12,05 |
| 6 | Renata Friedrichs | CHI | 10,96 |
| 7 | Lili Schluter | MEX | 9,53 |
Diskuswurf
| Platz | Athletin | Land | Weite (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earlene Brown | USA | 49,31 |
| 2 | Pamela Kurrell | USA | 42,18 |
| 3 | Marjorie Larney | USA | 42,17 |
| 4 | Alejandrina Herrera | CUB | 40,80 |
| 5 | Pradelia Delgado | CHI | 39,57 |
| 6 | Marie Dupree | CAN | 38,86 |
| 7 | Lili Schluter | MEX | 38,16 |
| 8 | Odete Domingos | BRA | 36,77 |
Speerwurf
| Platz | Athletin | Land | Weite (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marlene Ahrens | CHI | 45,38 |
| 2 | Marjorie Larney | USA | 43,65 |
| 3 | Amelia Wood | USA | 42,96 |
| 4 | Peggy Scholler | USA | 39,90 |
| 5 | Marlene Silva | CHI | 39,03 |
| 6 | Silvia Hunte | PAN | 33,32 |
Weblinks
- III Pan American Game, Chicago 1959 auf trackfield.brinkster.net
- United States Olympic Book: Quadrennial Report, U. S. Olympic Comittee, 1961, (PDF-Datei; 26,5 MB), S. 232–241
