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Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metres

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Men's 200 metres at the Pan American Games

The men's 200 metres event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 30 and 31 August.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Ray Norton
 United States
Les Carney
 United States
Mike Agostini
 British West Indies

Results

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Heats

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Held on 30 August

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Ray Norton  United States 21.9 Q
2 1 Mike Agostini  British West Indies 21.9 Q
3 1 Manuel Rivera  Puerto Rico 22.0 Q
4 1 Jorge de Barros  Brazil 22.1
5 1 Gordon Thorlaksson  Canada 22.1
6 1 Alberto Torres  Dominican Republic ??.?
1 Emilio Romero  Venezuela DNS
1 2 Ramón Vega  Puerto Rico 21.8 Q
2 2 Basil Ince  British West Indies 21.8 Q
3 2 Rafael Romero  Venezuela 21.9 Q
4 2 Luis Vienna  Argentina 21.9
5 2 George Short  Canada 22.7
6 2 Salvador Rivas  Dominican Republic 23.0
7 2 Arturo Flores  Ecuador ??.?
1 3 Vance Robinson  United States 21.6 Q
2 3 Wilton Jackson  British West Indies 21.9 Q
3 3 José da Conceição  Brazil 22.0 Q
4 3 Enrique Figuerola  Cuba 22.2
5 3 Lloyd Murad  Venezuela ??.?
3 Heber Etcheverry  Uruguay DNS
3 Iván Rodríguez  Puerto Rico DNS
1 4 Les Carney  United States 21.6 Q
2 4 Harry Jerome  Canada 22.1 Q
3 4 Santiago Plaza  Mexico 22.2 Q
4 4 João Pires Sobrinho  Brazil 22.2
5 4 Lionel James  Dominican Republic 22.9
6 4 Eduardo Krumm  Chile 23.4
4 Arturo Isasmondi  Uruguay DNS

Semifinals

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Held on 30 August

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Ramón Vega  Puerto Rico 21.4 Q
2 1 Mike Agostini  British West Indies 21.5 Q
3 1 Vance Robinson  United States 21.5 Q
4 1 Rafael Romero  Venezuela 21.5
5 1 Harry Jerome  Canada 21.8
6 1 Santiago Plaza  Mexico 22.0
1 2 Ray Norton  United States 21.1 Q
2 2 Basil Ince  British West Indies 21.4 Q
3 2 Les Carney  United States 21.5 Q
4 2 Wilton Jackson  British West Indies 21.9
5 2 Manuel Rivera  Puerto Rico 21.9
2 José da Conceição  Brazil DNS

Final

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Held on 31 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ray Norton  United States 20.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Les Carney  United States 21.1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mike Agostini  British West Indies 21.1
4 Vance Robinson  United States 21.1
5 Ramón Vega  Puerto Rico 21.3
6 Basil Ince  British West Indies 21.6

References

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  1. ^ Full results
  2. ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 25 August 2020.