The athletics competition at the 1955 Pan American Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico.
Medal summary
Men's events Rod Richard 10.3A GRMike Agostini 10.4AWillie Williams 10.4ARod Richard 20.94A GRCharles Thomas 21.42AJosé Telles da Conceição Mike Agostini 21.66A 21.67ALou Jones 45.68A WRJim Lea 45.78AJesse Mashburn 46.44AArnie Sowell 1:49.86A GRLon Spurrier 1:50.51ARamón Sandoval 1:52.52AJuan Miranda 3:53.30A GRWes Santee 3:53.44AFred Dwyer 3:56.04AOsvaldo Suárez 15:30.6AHorace Ashenfelter 15:31.4AJaime Correa 15:39.2AOsvaldo Suárez 32:42.6AVicente Sánchez 33:00.4AJaime Correa 33:42.6ADoroteo Flores 2:59:10AOnésimo Rodríguez 3:02:22ALuis Velásquez 3:05:26AJack Davis 14.44AKeith Gardner 14.74AEvaristo Iglesias 14.94AJosh Culbreath 51.5A GRJaime Aparicio 51.8AWilson Carneiro 53.0AGuillermo Solá 9:46.8ASantiago Novas 9:50.4AEligio Galicia 9:54.2A Willie WilliamsJohn BennettCharles ThomasRod Richard 40.96A GR Clive BonasApolinar SolórzanoGuillermo GutiérrezJuan Leiva 41.36A Alberto GoyaRené AhumadaJavier SouzaSergio Higuera 41.94A Jesse MashburnLon SpurrierJim LeaLou Jones 3:07.43A GR Keith GardnerRichard StickMel SpenceAllan Moore 3:12.63A Guillermo GutiérrezApolinar SolórzanoEvaristo EdieJuan Leiva 3:15.93AErnie Shelton 2.01A GRHerman Wyatt 2.01AJosé Telles da Conceição 1.91ABob Richards 4.50A =GRBobby Smith 4.30ADon Laz 4.30ARosslyn Range 8.03A GRJohn Bennett 8.01AAry de Sá 7.84AAdhemar da Silva 16.56A WRAsnoldo Devonish 16.13AVíctor Hernández 15.60AParry O'Brien 17.59A GRFortune Gordien 15.98AMarty Engel 14.62AFortune Gordien 53.10A GRParry O'Brien 51.07AHernán Haddad 47.14ABob Backus 54.91A GRMarty Engel 53.36AElvio Porta 51.45AFranklin "Bud" Held 69.77A GRRicardo Héber 66.15AReinaldo Oliver 65.56ARafer Johnson 6994ABob Richards 6886AHernán Figueroa 5740A
Women's events Bertha Díaz 7.5AIsabelle Daniels 7.6AMabel Landry 7.6ABarbara Jones 11.90A GRMae Faggs 12.07AMaría Luisa Castelli 12.38AEliana Gaete 11.7ABertha Díaz 11.8AWanda dos Santos 11.8A Isabelle DanielsMabel LandryMae FaggsBarbara Jones 47.12A GR Lilián HeinzLilián BugliaGladys ErbettaMaría Luisa Castelli 47.27A Betty KretschmerCarmen VenegasEliana GaeteElda Selamé 49.49AMildred McDaniel 1.685ADeyse de Castro 1.59AVerneeda Thomas 1.59AIngeborg Pfüller 43.19A GRIsabel Avellán 40.06AAlejandrina Herrera 38.00AKaren Anderson 49.15AEstrella Puente 43.43AAmelia Wershoven 43.06A
A = affected by altitude
Medal table
Participating nations
References
. GBR Athletics: Pan American Games