Boxing at the 1959 Pan American Games
The Men's Boxing Tournament at the 1959 Pan American Games was held in Chicago, United States, from August 27 to September 7.
Medal winners
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) |
 Miguel Angel BottaArgentina |
 José NevesBrazil |
 Tito BlancoVenezuela |
| Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) |
Waldo Claudiano Brazil |
Carlos Cañete Argentina |
 Ignacio MullinsUnited States |
| Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) |
Carlos Aro Argentina |
Charles Brown United States |
 Mario GarateChile |
| Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) |
Abel Laudonio Argentina |
 Gualberto GuttierezUruguay |
Marío Romero Venezuela |
| Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kilograms) |
Vincent Shomo United States |
Luis Aranda Argentina |
 Humberto DipMexico |
| Welterweight (– 67 kilograms) |
Alfredo Cornejo Chile |
Aurelio González Argentina |
Manuel Alves Brazil |
| Light Middleweight (– 71 kilograms) |
Wilbert McClure United States |
José Burgos Venezuela |
Helio Crescencio Brazil |
| Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) |
Abrao de Souza Brazil |
Bob Foster United States |
 Carl CrawfordBritish Guiana |
| Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) |
Amos Johnson United States |
Rafael Gargiulo Argentina |
Carlos Lucas Chile |
| Heavyweight (+ 81 kilograms) |
Allen Hudson United States |
Eduardo Corletti Argentina |
Jurandyr Nicolau Brazil |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Argentina | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Brazil | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Chile | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Venezuela | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Uruguay | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | British Guiana | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| – | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
External links
| ||||||||||
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, September 16, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.