1959 Pan American Games / Participant (Uruguay)
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Uruguay participated in the III. Pan American Games in 1959 in Chicago , USA , with a delegation of 37 athletes.
The Uruguayan athletes won a total of eight medals over the course of the games. In addition to a gold medal, there were three silver medals and four bronze medals.
Participants by sport
Boxing
- David R. Mea
- Ruben A. Orrico
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Gualberto Gutiérrez
- Lightweight (up to 60 kg): 2nd place (silver)
- Reinatto A. Smrdelj
fencing
- Juan A. Paladino
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Teodoro E. Goliardi
- Saber: 3rd place (bronze)
- Sergio Iessi
- Walter Scarponi
- Hermes Olascoaga
athletics
Modern pentathlon
Cycling
-
Raymundo Moyano
- Road race (189 km) / team: 3rd place (bronze)
- Demetrio J. Barrios
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Renee Deceja
- Road race (189 km): 3rd place (bronze)
- Road race (189 km) / team: 3rd place (bronze)
- Alberto C. Velázquez
- Alberto Domínguez
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Héctor Placeres
- 4000 m pursuit / team: 2nd place (silver)
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Eduardo Puertollano
- 4000 m pursuit / team: 2nd place (silver)
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Juan José Timón
- 4000 m pursuit / team: 2nd place (silver)
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Rodolfo H. Rodino
- 4000 m pursuit / team: 2nd place (silver)
- Road race (189 km) / team: 3rd place (bronze)
rowing
-
Raúl Torrieri
- Double / long belt: 1st place (gold)
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Luis Aguiar
- Double / long belt: 1st place (gold)
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Gustavo R. Pérez
- Double / long belt: 1st place (gold)
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Mariano Caulín
- Double / short strap: 2nd place (silver)
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Paulo Carvalho
- One: 3rd place (bronze)
- Double / short strap: 2nd place (silver)
shoot
swim
tennis
do gymnastics
sailing
- Jorge Da Costa
- Alberto G. Pereyra
- Ramón Rodríguez
- Carlos Saenz
- Ricardo López
- Hector Goldie
- Julio G. Goldie
Web links
- CHICAGO 1959 - Uruguay's team line-up on the COU website, accessed on August 15, 2012
- Results of the Uruguayan athletes on the COU website, accessed on August 16, 2012
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Un bronce a brazo y otro por ley (Spanish) in El País from August 16, 2003, accessed on August 16, 2012