Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's 60 metres
The women's 60 metres event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 28 and 29 August.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Isabelle Daniels United States
|
Barbara Jones United States Carlota Gooden  Panama
|
Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
Held on 28 August
Wind:
Heat 1: +4.1 m/s, Heat 2: +3.6 m/s, Heat 3: +1.8 m/s, Heat 4: +0.5 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Isabelle Daniels | United States |
7.6 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Heather Campbell |  Canada |
7.7 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Jean Holmes | Panama |
7.8 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Onereida Borges |  Cuba |
7.9 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Eliana Gaete |  Chile |
8.5 | |
| 1 | 2 | Barbara Jones | United States |
7.3 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Maureen Rever | Canada |
7.4 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Myra Fawcett |  British Guiana |
8.0 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Iris dos Santos |  Brazil |
8.8 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Bertha Díaz | Cuba |
9.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | Carlota Gooden | Panama |
7.4 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Valerie Jerome | Canada |
7.8 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Lidia Hernández | Cuba |
7.8 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Yolanda Vinocourt |  Mexico |
8.0 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Maria de Lima | Brazil |
8.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | Martha Hudson | United States |
7.6 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Marcela Daniel | Panama |
7.8 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Vilma Parris | British Guiana |
8.0 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Wanda dos Santos | Brazil |
8.3 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | Rosalia Ridauro | Mexico |
8.5 |
Semifinals[edit]
Held on 28 August
Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Barbara Jones | United States |
7.6 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Maureen Rever | Canada |
7.8 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Jean Holmes | Panama |
7.8 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Onereida Borges | Cuba |
8.0 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Marcela Daniel | Panama |
8.0 | |
| 6 | 1 | Vilma Parris | British Guiana |
8.1 | |
| 7 | 1 | Iris dos Santos | Brazil |
8.3 | |
| 8 | 1 | Yolanda Vinocourt | Mexico |
8.3 | |
| 1 | 2 | Martha Hudson | United States |
7.6 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Isabelle Daniels | United States |
7.7 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Carlota Gooden | Panama |
7.7 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Valerie Jerome | Canada |
7.8 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Heather Campbell | Canada |
7.8 | |
| 6 | 2 | Myra Fawcett | British Guiana |
8.0 | |
| 7 | 2 | Lidia Hernández | Cuba |
??.? | |
| 8 | 2 | Wanda dos Santos | Brazil |
??.? |
Final[edit]
Held on 29 August
Wind: +3.6 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Isabelle Daniels | United States |
7.4 | |
 |
Barbara Jones | United States |
7.4 | |
|
Carlota Gooden | Panama |
7.4 | |
| 4 | Martha Hudson | United States |
7.4 | |
| 5 | Maureen Rever | Canada |
7.5 | |
| 6 | Jean Holmes | Panama |
7.7 | |
| 7 | Valerie Jerome | Canada |
7.8 | |
| 8 | Onereida Borges | Cuba |
8.0 |
References[edit]
- ^ Full results
- ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 25 August 2020.