The men's 100 metres event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 13 and 14 March.[1][2]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Rod Richard United States
|
Mike Agostini Trinidad and Tobago
|
Willie Williams United States
|
Results edit
Heats edit
Held on 13 March
Semifinals edit
Held on 14 March
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Dean Smith | United States |
10.65 | Q, GR |
| 2 | 1 | Rafael Fortún |  Cuba |
10.69 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Harry Nelson |  Canada |
10.87 | |
| 4 | 1 | Domingo García |  Dominican Republic |
11.05 | |
| 5 | 1 | Tom Robinson |  Bahamas |
11.26 | |
| 1 | Ciro Brazeiro |  Uruguay |
DNS | ||
| 1 | 2 | Willie Williams | United States |
10.53 | Q, GR |
| 2 | 2 | Mike Agostini | Trinidad and Tobago |
10.54 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Apolinar Solórzano |  Venezuela |
11.02 | |
| 4 | 2 | Bruce Springbett | Canada |
11.10 | |
| 5 | 2 | René Ahumada |  Mexico |
11.12 | |
| 6 | 2 | Raúl Zabala |  Argentina |
11.53 | |
| 1 | 3 | Rod Richard | United States |
10.44 | Q, GR |
| 2 | 3 | Keith Gardner |  Jamaica |
10.63 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Clive Bonas | Venezuela |
10.75 | |
| 4 | 3 | José da Conceição |  Brazil |
10.76 | |
| 5 | 3 | Eduardo Basilio Ríos | Argentina |
11.05 | |
| 6 | 3 | Luis Soriano | Dominican Republic |
11.17 |
Final edit
Held on 14 March
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Rod Richard | United States |
10.3 | =GR |
 |
Mike Agostini | Trinidad and Tobago |
10.4 | |
 |
Willie Williams | United States |
10.4 | |
| 4 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica |
10.5 | |
| 5 | Rafael Fortún | Cuba |
10.6 | |
| Dean Smith | United States |
DNF |
References edit
- ^ Full results
- ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 16 October 2020.