Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay explained

Event:	Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
Win Label:	Winning time

The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 1 and 2 September.^{[1] [2]}

Medallists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Mal Spence Mel Spence Basil Ince George Kerr	Eddie Southern Josh Culbreath Jack Yerman Dave Mills	Ramón Vega Jossué Delgado Manuel Rivera Iván Rodríguez

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1			3:13.6	Q
2	1			3:18.8	Q
3	1			3:21.8	Q
4	1			3:27.6
1	2			3:15.0	Q
2	2			3:15.1	Q
3	2			3:16.1	Q
4	2			3:17.8

Final

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			3:05.3
			3:05.8
			3:12.4
4			3:16.1
5			3:18.0
6			3:18.3

Notes and References

1. Web site: PAN-AMERICAN GAMES, Chicago, USA, 1959. Paul Jenes. 11 July 2020. 31 August 2020.
2. Web site: Track and Field Statistics . trackfield.brinkster.net. 25 August 2020.