Boxing at the 1959 Pan American Games
| Boxing at the I959 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
«1955 1963» |
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 Botta Argentina |
José Martins Brazil |
Tito Blanco Venezuela |
| Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) |
Waldomiro Pinto Brazil |
Carlos Cañete Argentina |
Pete Spanakos United States |
| Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) |
Carlos Aro Argentina |
Charles Brown United States |
Mario Garate Chile |
| Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) |
Abel Laudonio Argentina |
Gualberto Gutiérrez Uruguay |
Mario Romero Venezuela |
| Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kilograms) |
Vincent Shomo United States |
Luis Aranda Argentina |
Humberto Dip Mexico |
| 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 Crawford British 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 (USA) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Argentina (ARG) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Brazil (BRA) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Chile (CHI) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Guiana (BGU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
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