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.

Boxing at the III Pan American Games
«1955
1963»

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

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)4217
2 Argentina (ARG)3508
3 Brazil (BRA)2136
4 Chile (CHI)1023
5 Venezuela (VEN)0123
6 Uruguay (URU)0101
7 British Guiana (BGU)0011
 Mexico (MEX)0011
Totals (8 nations)10101030



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