Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 28 and 29 August.[1][2]

Men's 400 metres hurdles at the Pan American Games

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Josh Culbreath
  United States
Dick Howard
  United States
Cliff Cushman
  United States

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Josh Culbreath   United States 53.2 Q
2 1 Victor Flores   Venezuela 54.1 Q
3 1 Anubes da Silva   Brazil 54.4 Q
1 Ovidio de Jesús   Puerto Rico DNF
1 Heber Etcheverry   Uruguay DQ
1 2 Dick Howard   United States 53.5 Q
2 2 Cliff Cushman   United States 53.5 Q
3 2 Ulysses dos Santos   Brazil 53.6 Q
4 2 Gabriel Roldán   Mexico 54.5
5 2 George Shepherd   Canada 55.6
6 2 Armando Betancourt   Cuba ??.?

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Josh Culbreath   United States 51.2
  Dick Howard   United States 51.3
  Cliff Cushman   United States 53.0
4 Anubes da Silva   Brazil 53.1
5 Ulysses dos Santos   Brazil 53.2
6 Victor Flores   Venezuela 53.4

References

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  1. ^ Full results
  2. ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 25 August 2020.