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.Full results

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeIsabelle DanielsBarbara JonesCarlota Gooden

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 7.6 Q 2 1 Heather Campbell 7.7 Q 3 1 Jean Holmes 7.8 Q 4 1 Onereida Borges 7.9 Q 5 1 Eliana Gaete 8.5 1 2 Barbara Jones 7.3 Q 2 2 Maureen Rever 7.4 Q 3 2 Myra Fawcett 8.0 Q 4 2 Iris dos Santos 8.8 Q 5 2 Bertha Díaz 9.0 1 3 Carlota Gooden 7.4 Q 2 3 Valerie Jerome 7.8 Q 3 3 Lidia Hernández 7.8 Q 4 3 Yolanda Vincourt 8.0 Q 5 3 Maria de Lima 8.2 1 4 Martha Hudson 7.6 Q 2 4 Marcela Daniel 7.8 Q 3 4 Vilma Parris 8.0 Q 4 4 Wanda dos Santos 8.3 Q 5 4 Rosalia Ridauro 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 7.6 Q 2 1 Maureen Rever 7.8 Q 3 1 Jean Holmes 7.8 Q 4 1 Onereida Borges 8.0 Q 5 1 Marcela Daniel 8.0 6 1 Vilma Parris 8.1 7 1 Iris dos Santos 8.3 8 1 Yolanda Vincourt 8.3 1 2 Martha Hudson 7.6 Q 2 2 Isabelle Daniels 7.7 Q 3 2 Carlota Gooden 7.7 Q 4 2 Valerie Jerome 7.8 Q 5 2 Heather Campbell 7.8 6 2 Myra Fawcett 8.0 7 2 Lidia Hernández 8 2 Wanda dos Santos

Final Held on 29 August

Wind: +3.6 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Isabelle Daniels 7.4 Barbara Jones 7.4 Carlota Gooden 7.4 4 Martha Hudson 7.4 5 Maureen Rever 7.5 6 Jean Holmes 7.7 7 Valerie Jerome 7.8 8 Onereida Borges 8.0

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