| Women's javelin throw at the Pan American Games |
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| 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 | |
The women's javelin throw event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 13 March. [1] [2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Anderson | 49.15 | |||
| Estrella Puente | 43.43 | |||
| Amelia Wershoven | 43.06 | |||
| 4 | Marjorie Larney | 40.52 | ||
| 5 | Carmen Venegas | 40.10 | ||
| 6 | Anneliese Schmidt | 39.14 | ||
| 7 | Bertha Chiú | 36.69 | ||
| 8 | Rosa Gudiño | 34.56 | ||
| 9 | Sharon Cliffe | 26.81 | ||
| Jackie MacDonald | DNS | |||
| Ana Campos | DNS | |||
| Vera Trezoitko | DNS | |||
| Alejandrina Herrera | DNS |