Gymnastics at the 1959 Pan American Games explained

Event:	Gymnastics
Games:	1959
Prev:	1955
Next:	1963
Venue:	Navy Pier^[1]

Men's and women's gymnastics events were held at the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago, United States.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]} __TOC__

Medalists

Artistic gymnastics

Men's events

Team all-around	John Beckner Donald Tonry Gregor Weiss Abraham Grossfeld Garland O'Quinn Jamile Ashmore	Richard Montpetit Carl Girard Hans Gerbig Dieter Weichort Nino Marion William Vennels	Juan Caviglia Ricardo Licenziato Cesar Bonoris Martín Carranza Bautista di Giacomo José Flecha
Floor exercise
Pommel horse
Rings^[6]
Vault
Parallel bars
Horizontal bar

Women's events

Team all-around	Betty Maycock Cassie Collawn Theresa Montefusco Sharon Phelps Judy Klauser Sharon Richardson	Ernestine Russell Marie-Claire Larsen Louise Parker Leissa Kroll Rosemary Ripley Margaret Schran
Vault
Uneven bars
Balance beam^[7]
Floor exercise

Club swinging

Men's club swinging

Rope climbing

Men's rope climbing

Trampoline and tumbling

Men's individual trampoline
Men's individual tumbling

See also

• Pan American Gymnastics Championships
• South American Gymnastics Championships
• Gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

References

1. News: Gustkey. Earl . August 5, 1987 . PAN AM GAMES LEGACY: 1959 : It's Not Exactly Peace and Harmony . Los Angeles Times . September 5, 2014 .
2. Book: Olderr, Steven . The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition . 2009 . . 0786443367.
3. Web site: Men's and Women's Pan American Games Results . usagym.org . USA Gymnastics . https://web.archive.org/web/20160807023831/https://usagym.org/pages/pressbox/history/panam_results_artistic.html . 2016-08-07 . live.
4. Web site: Hickok Sports: Pan American Games Gymnastics Medalists . 2019-08-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111113015044/http://www.hickoksports.com/history/panamgymnas.shtml . 2011-11-13 . dead .
5. Web site: Sports 123: Gymnastics . 2019-08-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111007001033/http://sports123.com/gym/index.html . 2011-10-07 . bot: unknown .
6. Book: Cunha . Odir . 2009 . Heróis da América: História completa dos Jogos Pan-Americanos . Portuguese . São Paulo . Planeta . 415 . 978-8576652809.
7. Book: Cunha . Odir . 2009 . Heróis da América: História completa dos Jogos Pan-Americanos . Portuguese . São Paulo . Planeta . 415 . 978-8576652809.