Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's 60 metres

The women's 60 metres event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 28 and 29 August. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Isabelle Daniels   United States	Barbara Jones   United States Carlota Gooden   Panama

Results

Heats

Held on 28 August

Wind:
Heat 1: +4.1 m/s, Heat 2: +3.6 m/s, Heat 3: +1.8 m/s, Heat 4: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Isabelle Daniels	United States	7.6	Q
2	1	Heather Campbell	Canada	7.7	Q
3	1	Jean Holmes	Panama	7.8	Q
4	1	Onereida Borges	Cuba	7.9	Q
5	1	Eliana Gaete	Chile	8.5
1	2	Barbara Jones	United States	7.3	Q
2	2	Maureen Rever	Canada	7.4	Q
3	2	Myra Fawcett	British Guiana	8.0	Q
4	2	Iris dos Santos	Brazil	8.8	Q
5	2	Bertha Díaz	Cuba	9.0
1	3	Carlota Gooden	Panama	7.4	Q
2	3	Valerie Jerome	Canada	7.8	Q
3	3	Lidia Hernández	Cuba	7.8	Q
4	3	Yolanda Vinocourt	Mexico	8.0	Q
5	3	Maria de Lima	Brazil	8.2
1	4	Martha Hudson	United States	7.6	Q
2	4	Marcela Daniel	Panama	7.8	Q
3	4	Vilma Parris	British Guiana	8.0	Q
4	4	Wanda dos Santos	Brazil	8.3	Q
5	4	Rosalia Ridauro	Mexico	8.5

Semifinals

Held on 28 August

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Barbara Jones	United States	7.6	Q
2	1	Maureen Rever	Canada	7.8	Q
3	1	Jean Holmes	Panama	7.8	Q
4	1	Onereida Borges	Cuba	8.0	Q
5	1	Marcela Daniel	Panama	8.0
6	1	Vilma Parris	British Guiana	8.1
7	1	Iris dos Santos	Brazil	8.3
8	1	Yolanda Vinocourt	Mexico	8.3
1	2	Martha Hudson	United States	7.6	Q
2	2	Isabelle Daniels	United States	7.7	Q
3	2	Carlota Gooden	Panama	7.7	Q
4	2	Valerie Jerome	Canada	7.8	Q
5	2	Heather Campbell	Canada	7.8
6	2	Myra Fawcett	British Guiana	8.0
7	2	Lidia Hernández	Cuba	??.?
8	2	Wanda dos Santos	Brazil	??.?

Final

Held on 29 August

Wind: +3.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Isabelle Daniels	United States	7.4
	Barbara Jones	United States	7.4
	Carlota Gooden	Panama	7.4
4	Martha Hudson	United States	7.4
5	Maureen Rever	Canada	7.5
6	Jean Holmes	Panama	7.7
7	Valerie Jerome	Canada	7.8
8	Onereida Borges	Cuba	8.0

References

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