Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games – Women's javelin throw

Women's javelin throw at the Pan American Games

The women's javelin throw event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 13 March.

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Karen Anderson	United States	49.15
	Estrella Puente	Uruguay	43.43
	Amelia Wershoven	United States	43.06
4	Marjorie Larney	United States	40.52
5	Carmen Venegas	Chile	40.10
6	Anneliese Schmidt	Brazil	39.14
7	Bertha Chiú	Mexico	36.69
8	Rosa Gudiño	Mexico	34.56
9	Sharon Cliffe	Canada	26.81
	Jackie MacDonald	Canada	DNS
	Ana Campos	El Salvador	DNS
	Vera Trezoitko	Brazil	DNS
	Alejandrina Herrera	Cuba	DNS