Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's long jump

Women's long jump at the Pan American Games
Athletics at the
1959 Pan American Games
Track events
60 mwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Decathlonmen

The women's long jump event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 1 September.[1][2]

Results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Annie Smith  United States 5.73
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Margaret Matthews  United States 5.72
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Willye White  United States 5.70
4 Maureen Rever  Canada 5.27
5 Eliana Gaete  Chile 5.00
6 Iris dos Santos  Brazil 4.87
7 Valerie Jerome  Canada 4.04
Vilma Parris  British Guiana DNS
Patricia Power  Canada DNS
Alicia Cárdenas  Mexico DNS

References

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