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Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metres

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Women's 100 metres at the Pan American Games

The women's 100 metres event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 29 and 30 August.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Lucinda Williams
 United States
Wilma Rudolph
 United States
Carlota Gooden
 Panama

Results

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Heats

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Held on 29 August

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.6 m/s, Heat 2: +2.6 m/s, Heat 3: +2.5 m/s, Heat 4: +2.0 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Barbara Jones  United States 11.9 Q
2 1 Onereida Borges  Cuba 12.6 Q
3 1 Marcela Daniel  Panama 12.8 Q
4 1 Yolanda Vinocourt  Mexico 13.2 Q
5 1 Teresa Kuniyoshi  Peru 13.4
1 2 Wilma Rudolph  United States 11.9 Q
2 2 Sally McCallum  Canada 12.7 Q
3 2 Myra Fawcett  British Guiana 12.8 Q
4 2 Rosalia Ridaura  Mexico 13.3 Q
2 Wanda dos Santos  Brazil DNS
1 3 Lucinda Williams  United States 11.9 Q
2 3 Jean Holmes  Panama 12.5 Q
3 3 Lidia Hernández  Cuba 12.5 Q
4 3 Heather Campbell  Canada 12.6 Q
3 Iris dos Santos  Brazil DNS
1 4 Carlota Gooden  Panama 11.7 Q
2 4 Valerie Jerome  Canada 12.3 Q
3 4 Vilma Parris  British Guiana 13.2 Q
4 4 Benilda Ascanio  Venezuela 13.2 Q
5 4 Maria de Lima  Brazil 13.4

Semifinals

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Held on 29 August

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.9 m/s, Heat 2: +1.8 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Lucinda Williams  United States 11.9 Q
2 1 Valerie Jerome  Canada 12.4 Q
3 1 Heather Campbell  Canada 12.7 Q
4 1 Onereida Borges  Cuba 12.7 Q
5 1 Marcela Daniel  Panama 12.8
6 1 Myra Fawcett  British Guiana 12.9
7 1 Rosalia Ridaura  Mexico ??.?
1 Barbara Jones  United States DNF
1 2 Wilma Rudolph  United States 11.8 Q
2 2 Carlota Gooden  Panama 11.8 Q
3 2 Sally McCallum  Canada 12.4 Q
4 2 Jean Holmes  Panama 12.6 Q
5 2 Lidia Hernández  Cuba 12.6
6 2 Vilma Parris  British Guiana 13.1
7 1 Yolanda Vinocourt  Mexico ??.?
8 1 Benilda Ascanio  Venezuela ??.?

Final

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Held on 30 August

Wind: -1.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lucinda Williams  United States 12.1
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Wilma Rudolph  United States 12.3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Carlota Gooden  Panama 12.3
4 Valerie Jerome  Canada 12.6
5 Sally McCallum  Canada 12.6
6 Heather Campbell  Canada 12.8
7 Jean Holmes  Panama 12.8
8 Onereida Borges  Cuba 12.9

References

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