Roller sports at the 1979 Pan American Games

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Roller sports at the 1979 Pan American Games
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Roller skating and roller hockey were contested at the 1979 Pan American Games, held in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Roller skating

Men's events

Speed
EventGoldSilverBronze
500 metres
details
Kenneth Sutton
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Curtis Cook
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Reynaldo Vega
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
500 metres Pair Elimination
details
Kenneth Sutton
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Reynaldo Vega
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
Raul Subiledt
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
3000 metres Mass Start
details
Raul Subiledt
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
Curtis Cook
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Christopher Snyder
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5000 metres Mass Start
details
Tom Peterson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Adalberto Lugea
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
Humberto Triana
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
10,000 metres
details
Tom Peterson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Christopher Snyder
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jose Ramírez
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
20,000 metres
details
Tom Peterson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Christopher Snyder
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Raul Subiledt
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
10,000m Relay
details
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
Artistic
EventGoldSilverBronze
Long Program
details
Fred Morante
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Alexander Kane
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Guy Aubin
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

Women's events

Speed
EventGoldSilverBronze
500 metres
details
Nora Vega
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
Linda Dorso
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Elaine Coley
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
500 metres Pairs Elimination
details
Nora Vega
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
Linda Dorso
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Claudia Rodríguez
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
3000 metres Mass Start
details
Nora Vega
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
Claudia Rodríguez
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
Linsue Peterson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5000 metres
details
Claudia Rodríguez
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
Suzanne Dooley
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Sonia Freigeiro
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
5000m Relay
details
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Artistic
EventGoldSilverBronze
Long Program
details
Natalie Dunn
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
JoAnne Young
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Sylvie Gingras
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

Mixed events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Pairs
details
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Dance
details
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

Roller hockey

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
TeamFlag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil Flag of Chile.svg  Chile

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1013427
2Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina 73616
3Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil 0101
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0044
5Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 0022
6Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 0011
Totals (6 entries)17171751

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References

Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos: A Statistical History, 1951-1999 / Una Historia Estadistica, 1951-1999. McFarland. pp. 152–164. ISBN   978-0786443369.