Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Men's discus throw

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

Results[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Al Oerter  United States 58.12
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dick Cochran  United States 54.44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Parry O'Brien  United States 51.84
4 Lambertus Rebel-Bout  Netherlands Antilles 48.07
5 Hernán Haddad  Chile 46.45
6 Enrique Horst  Argentina 45.70
7 John Pavelich  Canada 44.64
8 Daniel Cereali  Venezuela 44.07
9 Rodolfo Sedas  Mexico 42.90
10 Stan Raike  Canada 41.95
11 Mauricio Rodríguez  Venezuela 40.87
12 Carlos Rivera  Puerto Rico 40.20
13 Omar Fierro  Mexico 39.01
Isolino Tabordo  Brazil DNS
Alcides Dambros  Brazil DNS
George Stulac  Canada DNS
Ramón Rosario  Puerto Rico DNS

References[edit]

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