Gymnastics at the 1959 Pan American Games

Gymnastics at the III Pan American Games
	«1955 1963»

Men's and women's gymnastics events were held at the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago, United States.[1][2][3][4]

Medal table

* Host nation (United States)


Rank	NOC	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)*	14	11	11	36
2	Canada (CAN)	4	6	5	15
3	Mexico (MEX)	1	1	0	2
4	Argentina (ARG)	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 NOCs)		19	18	17	54

Medalists

Artistic gymnastics

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual all-around[5]	John Beckner United States	Abraham Grossfeld United States	Don Tonry United States
Team all-around[5]	United States (USA) John Beckner Donald Tonry Gregor Weiss Abraham Grossfeld Garland O'Quinn Jamile Ashmore	Canada (CAN) Richard Montpetit Carl Girard Hans Gerbig Dieter Weichort Nino Marion William Vennels	Argentina (ARG) Juan Caviglia Ricardo Licenziato Cesar Bonoris Martín Carranza Bautista di Giacomo José Flecha
Floor exercise[5]	Abraham Grossfeld United States	Jamile Ashmore United States	Don Tonry United States
Pommel horse[5]	Gregor Weiss United States	Richard Montpetit Canada	John Beckner United States Garland O'Quinn United States
Rings[5]	Jamile Ashmore United States Abraham Grossfeld United States	N/A	Nino Marion Canada
Vault[5]	John Beckner United States	Richard Montpetit Canada Gregor Weiss United States	N/A
Parallel bars[5]	John Beckner United States	Gregor Weiss United States	Don Tonry United States
Horizontal bar[5]	Abraham Grossfeld United States	John Beckner United States	Don Tonry United States

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual all-around[5]	Ernestine Russell Canada	Betty Maycock United States	Marie-Claire Larsen Canada
Team all-around[5]	United States (USA) Betty Maycock Cassie Collawn Theresa Montefusco Sharon Phelps Judy Klauser Sharon Richardson	Canada (CAN) Ernestine Russell Marie-Claire Larsen Louise Parker Leissa Kroll Rosemary Ripley Margaret Schran	N/A
Vault[5]	Ernestine Russell Canada	Betty Maycock United States	Louise Parker Canada
Uneven bars[5]	Ernestine Russell Canada	Theresa Montefusco United States	Marie-Claire Larsen Canada
Balance beam[5]	Ernestine Russell Canada	Betty Maycock United States	Cassie Collawn United States
Floor exercise[5]	Theresa Montefusco United States	Ernestine Russell Canada	Sharon Phelps United States

Club swinging

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's club swinging[5]	Francisco Alvarez Mexico	Porfirio Rivera Mexico	Ronald Munn United States

Rope climbing

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's rope climbing[5]	Garvin Smith United States	Nino Marion Canada	Richard Montpetit Canada

Trampoline and tumbling

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's individual trampoline[5]	Ronald Munn United States	Harold Holmes United States	Abraham Grossfeld United States
Men's individual tumbling[5]	Harold Holmes United States	Jamile Ashmore United States	Abraham Grossfeld United States

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References

Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition. McFarland & Company. ISBN 0786443367. ISBN 9780786443369
"Men's and Women's Pan American Games Results". usagym.org. USA Gymnastics. Archived from the original on 2016-08-07.
"Hickok Sports: Pan American Games Gymnastics Medalists". Archived from the original on 2011-11-13. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
"Sports 123: Gymnastics". Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2019-08-04.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
Cunha, Odir (2009). Heróis da América: História completa dos Jogos Pan-Americanos (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Planeta. p. 415. ISBN 978-8576652809.

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[1] Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition. McFarland & Company. ISBN 0786443367. ISBN 9780786443369

[2] "Men's and Women's Pan American Games Results". usagym.org. USA Gymnastics. Archived from the original on 2016-08-07.

[3] "Hickok Sports: Pan American Games Gymnastics Medalists". Archived from the original on 2011-11-13. Retrieved 2019-08-04.

[4] "Sports 123: Gymnastics". Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2019-08-04.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)

[cunha-5] Cunha, Odir (2009). Heróis da América: História completa dos Jogos Pan-Americanos (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Planeta. p. 415. ISBN 978-8576652809.