| Women's discus throw at the Pan American Games |
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| Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Track events | ||
| 60 m | women | |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 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 | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Decathlon | men | |
The women's discus throw event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 30 August. [1] [2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlene Brown | 49.31 | |||
| Pam Kurrell | 42.19 | |||
| Marjorie Larney | 42.18 | |||
| 4 | Alejandrina Herrera | 40.81 | ||
| 5 | Pradelia Delgado | 39.56 | ||
| 6 | Marie Dupree | 38.86 | ||
| 7 | Lili Schluter | 38.15 | ||
| 8 | Odette Domingos | 36.77 | ||
| Vera Trezoitko | DNS | |||
| Ivonne Rojano | DNS |