Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Men's 100 metres
Appearance
The men's 100 metres event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 28 and 29 August.[1][2]
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
United States
|
Mike Agostini British West Indies |
Cuba
|
Results
Heats
Held on 28 August
Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s, Heat 4: 0.0 m/s
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Ray Norton | United States |
10.6 | Q |
2 | 1 | Clive Bonas | Venezuela |
10.6 | Q |
3 | 1 | Santiago Plaza | Mexico |
10.7 | Q |
4 | 1 | Enrique Figuerola | Cuba |
10.7 | Q |
5 | 1 | Lynn Eves | Canada |
10.8 | |
6 | 1 | Heber Etcheverry | Uruguay |
10.8 | |
7 | 1 | Ramón Vega | Puerto Rico |
10.9 | |
1 | Roland Romain | Haiti |
DNS | ||
1 | 2 | Robert Poynter | United States |
10.7 | Q |
2 | 2 | José da Conceição | Brazil | 10.9 | Q |
3 | 2 | Wilton Jackson | British West Indies | 10.9 | Q |
4 | 2 | Harry Jerome | Canada |
10.9 | Q |
5 | 2 | Alberto Torres | Dominican Republic |
10.9 | |
6 | 2 | José Carrera | Ecuador |
??.? | |
7 | 2 | Horacio Esteves | Venezuela |
??.? | |
2 | Eduardo Krumm | Chile |
DNS | ||
1 | 3 | Dennis Johnson | British West Indies | 10.8 | Q |
2 | 3 | Bill Woodhouse | United States |
10.8 | Q |
3 | 3 | João Pires Sobrinho | Brazil | 10.9 | Q |
4 | 3 | Rubén Díaz | Puerto Rico |
10.9 | Q |
5 | 3 | Lázaro Aristides Betancourt | Cuba |
11.0 | |
6 | 3 | Lionel James | Dominican Republic |
??.? | |
7 | 3 | George Short | Canada |
11.2 | |
8 | 3 | Arturo Isasmondi | Uruguay |
??.? | |
1 | 4 | Mike Agostini | British West Indies | 10.8 | Q |
2 | 4 | Rafael Romero | Venezuela |
10.8 | Q |
3 | 4 | Manuel Rivera | Puerto Rico |
10.9 | Q |
4 | 4 | Luis Vienna | Argentina |
10.9 | Q |
5 | 4 | Jorge de Barros | Brazil | 10.9 | |
6 | 4 | Salvador Rivas | Dominican Republic |
??.? | |
7 | 4 | Gerardo di Tolla | Peru |
??.? | |
8 | 4 | Arturo Flores | Ecuador |
??.? |
Semifinals
Held on 29 August
Wind:
Heat 1: +4.1 m/s, Heat 2: +2.9 m/s
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Ray Norton | United States |
10.2 | Q |
2 | 1 | Mike Agostini | British West Indies | 10.2 | Q |
3 | 1 | Rafael Romero | Venezuela |
10.3 | Q |
4 | 1 | Santiago Plaza | Mexico |
10.5 | Q |
5 | 1 | Manuel Rivera | Puerto Rico |
10.5 | |
6 | 1 | João Pires Sobrinho | Brazil | 10.6 | |
7 | 1 | Wilton Jackson | British West Indies | 10.6 | |
8 | 1 | Luis Vienna | Argentina |
10.8 | |
1 | 2 | Robert Poynter | United States |
10.5 | Q |
2 | 2 | Bill Woodhouse | United States |
10.5 | Q |
3 | 2 | Enrique Figuerola | Cuba |
10.5 | Q |
4 | 2 | Dennis Johnson | British West Indies | 10.5 | Q |
5 | 2 | José da Conceição | Brazil | 10.7 | |
6 | 2 | Clive Bonas | Venezuela |
10.7 | |
7 | 2 | Harry Jerome | Canada |
10.7 | |
8 | 2 | Rubén Díaz | Puerto Rico |
10.9 |
Final
Held on 29 August
Wind: +2.7 m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Norton | United States |
10.3 | ||
Mike Agostini | British West Indies | 10.4 | ||
Enrique Figuerola | Cuba |
10.5 | ||
4 | Robert Poynter | United States |
10.5 | |
5 | Dennis Johnson | British West Indies | 10.6 | |
6 | Rafael Romero | Venezuela |
10.6 | |
7 | Bill Woodhouse | United States |
10.7 | |
8 | Santiago Plaza | Mexico |
10.8 |
References
- ^ Full results
- ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 25 August 2020.