Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metres

Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games
Track events
60 m		women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men
400 m	men
800 m	men
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Decathlon	men
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The men's 1500 metres event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 17 and 19 March.^[1][2]

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Juan Miranda  Argentina	Wes Santee  United States	United States

Results[]

Heats[]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Juan Miranda	Argentina	4:05.63	Q
2	1	Wes Santee	United States	4:05.65	Q
3	1		Brazil	4:12.94	Q
4	1	Bob McMillen	United States	4:15.73	Q
5	1	Eduardo Fontecilla	Chile	4:15.92	Q
6	1		Mexico	4:20.8
	1		Dominican Republic	?
	1		Netherlands Antilles	?
	1		Mexico	?
1	2	Filemón Camacho	Venezuela	4:31.4	Q
2	2		Mexico	4:32.6	Q
3	2		Brazil	4:34.4	Q
4	2	Guillermo Solá	Chile	4:34.8	Q
5	2		United States	4:34.8	Q
6	2		Dominican Republic	4:35.8
	2		Argentina	DNS
	2	Osvaldo Suárez	Argentina	DNS

Final[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Juan Miranda	Argentina	3:53.30	GR
	Wes Santee	United States	3:53.44
		United States	3:56.04
4	Bob McMillen	United States	4:04.74
5	Guillermo Solá	Chile	4:06.67
6	Filemón Camacho	Venezuela	4:08.0
		Brazil	?
	Eduardo Fontecilla	Chile	?
		Mexico	?
		Brazil	?

References[]