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Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles

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Men's 400 metres hurdles at the Pan American Games

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 28 and 29 August.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Josh Culbreath
 United States
Dick Howard
 United States
Cliff Cushman
 United States

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Josh Culbreath  United States 53.2 Q
2 1 Victor Flores  Venezuela 54.1 Q
3 1 Anubes da Silva  Brazil 54.4 Q
1 Ovidio de Jesús  Puerto Rico DNF
1 Heber Etcheverry  Uruguay DQ
1 2 Dick Howard  United States 53.5 Q
2 2 Cliff Cushman  United States 53.5 Q
3 2 Ulysses dos Santos  Brazil 53.6 Q
4 2 Gabriel Roldán  Mexico 54.5
5 2 George Shepherd  Canada 55.6
6 2 Armando Betancourt  Cuba ??.?

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Josh Culbreath  United States 51.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dick Howard  United States 51.3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Cliff Cushman  United States 53.0
4 Anubes da Silva  Brazil 53.1
5 Ulysses dos Santos  Brazil 53.2
6 Victor Flores  Venezuela 53.4

References

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