Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games – Women's 100 metres

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The women's 100 metres event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 15 and 16 March.[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Silver Bronze
Barbara Jones
 United States
Mae Faggs
 United States
María Luisa Castelli
 Argentina

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Mae Faggs  United States 12.09 Q, GR
2 1 Lilián Buglia  Argentina 12.38 Q
3 1 Beatriz Kretschmer  Chile 12.39
4 1 Sara Pantoja  Mexico 13.29
5 1 Gladys Peña  Dominican Republic 13.31
1 2 Barbara Jones  United States 11.93 Q, GR
2 2 Lilian Heinz  Argentina 12.38 Q
3 2 Cynthia Mills  Jamaica 12.69
4 2 Bertha Aguilar  Mexico 12.83
5 2 Leonilda Miranda  Dominican Republic 13.81
1 3 María Luisa Castelli  Argentina 12.26 Q
2 3 Alfrances Lyman  United States 12.31 Q
3 3 Elda Selamé  Chile 12.38
4 3 Deyse de Castro  Brazil 12.41
5 3 Alma Rodríguez  Mexico 13.03

Final[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Barbara Jones  United States 11.90 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mae Faggs  United States 12.07
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) María Luisa Castelli  Argentina 12.38
4 Alfrances Lyman  United States 12.42
5 Lilian Heinz  Argentina 12.51
Lilián Buglia  Argentina DNS

References[edit]

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