Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metres

Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games
Track events
60 m		women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men
400 m	men
800 m	men
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Decathlon	men
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The men's 1500 metres event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 17 and 19 March. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Juan Miranda   Argentina	Wes Santee   United States	Fred Dwyer   United States

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Juan Miranda	Argentina	4:05.63	Q
2	1	Wes Santee	United States	4:05.65	Q
3	1	Sebastião Mendes	Brazil	4:12.94	Q
4	1	Bob McMillen	United States	4:15.73	Q
5	1	Eduardo Fontecilla	Chile	4:15.92	Q
6	1	Alfonso Díaz	Mexico	4:20.8
	1	Francisco Miranda	Dominican Republic	?
	1	Lucio Martina	Netherlands Antilles	?
	1	Samuel Alvarado	Mexico	?
1	2	Filemón Camacho	Venezuela	4:31.4	Q
2	2	Jesús González	Mexico	4:32.6	Q
3	2	Edgard Mitt	Brazil	4:34.4	Q
4	2	Guillermo Solá	Chile	4:34.8	Q
5	2	Fred Dwyer	United States	4:34.8	Q
6	2	Emérito Estrella	Dominican Republic	4:35.8
	2	Gilberto Miora	Argentina	DNS
	2	Osvaldo Suárez	Argentina	DNS

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Juan Miranda	Argentina	3:53.30	GR
	Wes Santee	United States	3:53.44
	Fred Dwyer	United States	3:56.04
4	Bob McMillen	United States	4:04.74
5	Guillermo Solá	Chile	4:06.67
6	Filemón Camacho	Venezuela	4:08.0
	Sebastião Mendes	Brazil	?
	Eduardo Fontecilla	Chile	?
	Jesús González	Mexico	?
	Edgard Mitt	Brazil	?

References

1. Full results
2. "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 16 October 2020.