Athletics at the 1951 Pan American Games

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The Athletics Competition at the 1951 Pan American Games was held in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Rafael Fortún
 Cuba
10.6 Art Bragg
 United States
10.6 Herb McKenley
 Jamaica
11.0
200 metres Rafael Fortún
 Cuba
21.3 Art Bragg
 United States
21.4 Herb McKenley
 Jamaica
21.5
400 metres Mal Whitfield
 United States
47.8 Hugo Maiocco
 United States
48 Herb McKenley
 Jamaica
48.2
800 metres Mal Whitfield
 United States
1:53.2 Bill Brown
 United States
1:53.3 Hugo Maiocco
 United States
1:53.6
1500 metres Browning Ross
 United States
4:00.4 Guillermo Solá
 Chile
4:00.5 John Twomey
 United States
4:02.0
5000 metres Ricardo Bralo
 Argentina
14:57.2 John Twomey
 United States
14:57.5 Gustavo Rojas
 Chile
15:06.4
10000 metres Curt Stone
 United States
31:08.6 Ricardo Bralo
 Argentina
31:09.4 Ezequiel Bustamente
 Argentina
32:31.8
Marathon Delfo Cabrera
 Argentina
2:35:01 Reinaldo Gorno
 Argentina
2:45:00 Luis Velásquez
 Guatemala
2:46:03
3000 metre steeplechase Curt Stone
 United States
9:32.0 Browning Ross
 United States
9:32.0 Pedro Caffa
 Argentina
9:44.6
110 metres hurdles Dick Attlesey
 United States
14.0 Estanislao Kocourek
 Argentina
14.2 Samuel Anderson
 Cuba
14.2
400 metres hurdles Jaime Aparicio
 Colombia
53.4 Wilson Carneiro
 Brazil
53.7 Don Halderman
 United States
54.5
High jump Virgil Severns
 United States
1.95 Cal Clark
 United States
1.90 Adilton de Almeida
 Brazil
1.90
Pole vault Bob Richards
 United States
4.50 Jaime Piqueras
 Peru
3.90 Sinibaldo Gerbasi
 Brazil
3.90
Long jump Gay Bryan
 United States
7.14 Albino Geist
 Argentina
7.09 Jim Holland
 United States
6.95
Triple jump Adhemar da Silva
 Brazil
15.19 Hélio da Silva
 Brazil
15.17 Bruno Witthaus
 Argentina
14.34
Shot put Jim Fuchs
 United States
17.25 Juan Kahnert
 Argentina
14.27 Nadim Marreis
 Brazil
14.07
Discus throw Jim Fuchs
 United States
48.91 Dick Doyle
 United States
47.28 Elvio Porta
 Argentina
44.93
Hammer throw Emilio Ortíz
 Argentina
48.04 Manuel Etchepare
 Argentina
46.12 Arturo Melcher
 Chile
45.70
Javelin throw Ricardo Héber
 Argentina
68.08 Steve Seymour
 United States
67.08 Horst Walter
 Argentina
66.33
Decathlon Hernán Figueroa
 Chile
6610 Hernán Alzamora
 Peru
6063 Enrique Salazar
 Guatemala
4380
10000 metre track walk Henry Laskau
 United States
50:26.8 Luis Turza
 Argentina
52:27.5 Martín Casas
 Argentina
52:59.6
50 kilometre road walk Sixto Ibáñez
 Argentina
5:06:07 James Jackson
 United States
5:21:13 Amando González
 Argentina
5:27:01
4 × 100 metres relay  United States
Donald Campbell
Art Bragg
Dick Attlesey
John Voight
41.0  Cuba
Raúl Mazorra
Angel García
Jesús Farrés
Rafael Fortún
41.2  Argentina
Gerardo Bönnhoff
Adelio Márquez
Fernando Lapuente
Mariano Acosta
41.8
4 × 400 metres relay  United States
Bill Brown
Mal Whitfield
John Voight
Hugo Maiocco
3:09.9  Chile
Jaime Itlmann
Martín
Gustavo Ehlers
Jörn Gevert
3:17.7  Argentina
Guido Veronese
Máximo Guerra
Julio Ferreyra
Eduardo Balducci
3:18.4

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Julia Sánchez
 Peru
12.2 Jean Patton
 United States
12.3 Lilián Heinz
 Argentina
12.7
200 metres Jean Patton
 United States
25.3 Nell Jackson
 United States
25.7 Adriana Millard
 Chile
26.1
80 metres hurdles Eliana Gaete
 Chile
11.9 Marion Huber
 Chile
12.0 Nancy Phillips
 United States
12.1
High jump Jacinta Sandiford
 Ecuador
1.46 Lucy López
 Chile
1.46 Elizabeth Müller
 Brazil
1.46
Long jump Beatriz Kretschmer
 Chile
5.42 Lisa Peters
 Chile
5.20 Wanda dos Santos
 Brazil
5.18
Shot put Ingeborg Mello
 Argentina
12.45 Vera Trezoitko
 Brazil
11.59 Ingeborg Pfüller
 Argentina
11.58
Discus throw Ingeborg Mello
 Argentina
38.55 Ingeborg Pfüller
 Argentina
37.19 Frances Kaszubski
 United States
35.84
Javelin throw Hortensia García
 Mexico
39.45 Amelia Bert
 United States
38.08 Berta Chiú
 Mexico
37.78
4 × 100 metres relay  United States
Nell Jackson
Jean Patton
Dolores Dwyer
Janet Moreau
48.7  Chile
Adriana Millard
Kreft
Betty Kretschmer
Eliana Gaete
49.3  Argentina
Olga Bianchi
Teresa Carvajal
Lilián Heinz
Ana María Fontán
49.8

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United States (USA) 16 13 6 35
2  Argentina (ARG) 7 8 12 26
3  Chile (CHI) 3 6 3 12
4  Cuba (CUB) 2 1 1 4
5  Brazil (BRA) 1 3 5 9
6  Peru (PER) 1 2 0 3
7  Mexico (MEX) 1 0 1 3
8  Colombia (COL) 1 0 0 1
 Ecuador (ECU) 1 0 0 1
10  Jamaica (JAM) 0 0 3 3
11  Guatemala (GUA) 0 0 2 2

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