Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's 80 metres hurdles

The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 31 August and 1 September.^[1]^[2]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Bertha Díaz Cuba	Wanda dos Santos Brazil	Marian Munroe Canada

Wind:
Heat 1: +3.2 m/s, Heat 2: +1.2 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Bertha Díaz	Cuba	11.2	Q
2	1	Wanda dos Santos	Brazil	11.6	Q
3	1	Marian Munroe	Canada	11.6	Q
4	1	Shirley Crowder	United States	11.6	Q
5	1	Lorraine Dunn	Panama	12.5
6	1	Guillermina Rodríguez	Mexico	12.5
7	1	Vilma Parris	British Guiana	13.0
	1	Iris dos Santos	Brazil	DNS
1	2	Barbara Mueller	United States	11.4	Q
2	2	Patricia Power	Canada	11.5	Q
3	2	Maria de Lima	Brazil	12.0	Q
4	2	Sally McCallum	Canada	12.0	Q
5	2	Eliana Gaete	Chile	12.0
6	2	Jo Ann Terry	United States	12.1
7	2	Silvia Zambrano	Panama	12.3
8	2	Benilda Ascanio	Venezuela	12.6

Wind: +1.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Bertha Díaz	Cuba	11.2
	Wanda dos Santos	Brazil	11.5
	Marian Munroe	Canada	11.5
4	Barbara Mueller	United States	11.5
5	Patricia Power	Canada	11.5
6	Shirley Crowder	United States	11.8
7	Maria de Lima	Brazil	11.9
8	Sally McCallum	Canada	12.0

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

Sprint hurdles at the Pan American Games
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Women's 80 m H	1951 1955 1963 1967
Women's 100 m H	1951 1955 1959 1963 1967 1971 1975 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023