1959 Pan American Games / Boxing
The 3rd men's boxing competition at the Pan American Games was held from August 27 to September 7, 1959 in Chicago . A total of 30 medals were awarded in 10 weight classes.
Medalist
| class |
 gold
|
 silver
|
.svg){kind=small} bronze
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Flyweight (up to 51 kg) |
 Miguel Ángel Botta Argentina |
 José Neves Brazil |
.svg){kind=small} Tito Blanco Venezuela |
|
Bantam weight (up to 54 kg) |
Waldo Claudiano Brazil |
Carlos Cañete Argentina |
 Ignacio Mullins USA |
|
Feather weight (up to 57 kg) |
Carlos Aro Argentina |
Charles Brown USA |
 Mario Garate Chile |
|
Lightweight (up to 60 kg) |
Abel Laudonio Argentina |
 Gualberto Gutiérrez Uruguay |
Marío Romero Venezuela |
|
Half welter weight (up to 63.5 kg) |
Vincent Shomo USA |
Luis Aranda Argentina |
.svg){kind=small} Humberto Dip Mexico |
|
Welter weight (up to 67 kg) |
Alfredo Cornejo Chile |
Aurelio González Argentina |
Manuel Alves Brazil |
|
Medium weight (up to 71 kg) |
Wilbert McClure USA |
José Burgos Venezuela |
Helio Crescencio Brazil |
|
Middle weight (up to 75 kg) |
Abrao de Souza Brazil |
Bob Foster USA |
.svg){kind=small} Carl Crawford British Guiana |
|
Light heavyweight (up to 81 kg) |
Amos Johnson USA |
Rafael Gargiulo Argentina |
Carlos Lucas Chile |
|
Heavy weight (over 81 kg) |
Allen Hudson USA |
Eduardo Corletti Argentina |
Jurandyr Nicolau Brazil |
Medal table
| rank | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States
|
4th | 2 | 1 | 7th |
| 2 |
Argentina
|
3 | 5 | - | 8th |
| 3 |
Brazil
|
2 | 1 | 3 | 6th |
| 4th |
Chile
|
1 | - | 2 | 3 |
| 5 |
Venezuela
|
- | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6th |
Uruguay
|
- | 1 | - | 1 |
| 7th |
British Guiana
|
- | - | 1 | 1 |
|
Mexico
|
- | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30th |
