Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games – Men's long jump

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The men's long jump event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 14 March.[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Silver Bronze
Rosslyn Range
 United States
John Bennett
 United States
Ary de Sá
 Brazil

Results[edit]

Qualification[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 John Bennett  United States 7.57 q
2 Ary de Sá  Brazil 7.39 q
3 Aldo Zuccolillo  Paraguay 7.22 q
4 Víctor Hernández  Cuba 7.18 q
5 Carlos Vera  Chile 7.17 q
6 Fermín Donazar  Uruguay 7.16 q
7 Claudio Cabrejas  Cuba 7.13 q
8 Rosslyn Range  United States 7.06 q
9 Alberto Lemus  Colombia 7.03 q
10 Jorge Aguirre  Mexico 6.71 q
11 Francisco Dávila  Mexico 6.57 q
12 Jack Smyth  Canada 6.48 q
13 Sergio Meza  Mexico 6.44
14 Gilbert McGregor  Jamaica 6.38
15 Franz Lara  Costa Rica 6.24
Adhemar da Silva  Brazil NM
Álvaro Gutiérrez  Colombia ?

Final[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rosslyn Range  United States 8.03 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John Bennett  United States 8.02
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ary de Sá  Brazil 7.84
4 Carlos Vera  Chile 7.49
5 Aldo Zuccolillo  Paraguay 7.39
6 Claudio Cabrejas  Cuba 7.30
7 Víctor Hernández  Cuba 7.22
8 Fermín Donazar  Uruguay 7.11
9 Alberto Lemus  Colombia 7.09
10 Jorge Aguirre  Mexico 6.41
11 Jack Smyth  Canada 6.14
Francisco Dávila  Mexico NM

References[edit]

  1. ^ Full results
  2. ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 16 October 2020.