Gymnastics at the 1955 Pan American Games
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«1951 1959» |
Men's gymnastics events were held at the 1955 Pan American Games in Mexico City, Mexico.[1][2][3][4]
Medal table[]
* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) | 18 | 9 | 8 | 35 |
| 2 |  Mexico (MEX)* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 5 |  Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 NOCs) | 19 | 18 | 19 | 56 | |
Medalists[]
Artistic gymnastics[]
Men's events[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual all-around[5] |
John Beckner United States
|
Joseph Kotys United States
|
United States
|
| Team all-around[5] |
United States (USA) John Beckner Joseph Kotys Abraham Grossfeld Donald Holder Richard Beckner |
Cuba (CUB) Rafael Lecuona Francisco Cascante Baldomero Rubiera Roberto Villacián |
Argentina (ARG) Juan Caviglia Cesar Bonoris Enrique Rapesta |
| Floor exercise[5] |
John Beckner United States
|
Joseph Kotys United States
|
Juan Caviglia ArgentinaAbraham Grossfeld United States
|
| Pommel horse[5] |
John Beckner United States
|
Rafael Lecuona Cuba
|
Joseph Kotys United States
|
| Rings[5] |
Richard Beckner United States
|
Donald Holder United States
|
United States Abraham Grossfeld United States
|
| Vault[5] |
Joseph Kotys United States
|
United States Donald Holder United States
|
N/A |
| Parallel bars[5] |
John Beckner United States Richard Beckner United States
|
N/A | Abraham Grossfeld United States
|
| Horizontal bar[5] |
Abraham Grossfeld United States
|
United States
|
Joseph Kotys United States
|
| Team floor exercise[5] |
 United States (USA)John Beckner Joseph Kotys Abraham Grossfeld Donald Holder Richard Beckner |
Cuba (CUB) Rafael Lecuona Francisco Cascante Baldomero Rubiera Roberto Villacián |
Argentina (ARG) Juan Caviglia Cesar Bonoris Enrique Rapesta |
| Team pommel horse[5] |
United States (USA) John Beckner Joseph Kotys Abraham Grossfeld Donald Holder Richard Beckner |
Cuba (CUB) Rafael Lecuona Francisco Cascante Baldomero Rubiera Roberto Villacián |
Argentina (ARG) Juan Caviglia Cesar Bonoris Enrique Rapesta |
| Team rings[5] |
United States (USA) John Beckner Joseph Kotys Abraham Grossfeld Donald Holder Richard Beckner |
Cuba (CUB) Rafael Lecuona Francisco Cascante Baldomero Rubiera Roberto Villacián |
Argentina (ARG) Juan Caviglia Cesar Bonoris Enrique Rapesta |
| Team vault[5] |
United States (USA) John Beckner Joseph Kotys Abraham Grossfeld Donald Holder Richard Beckner |
Argentina (ARG) Juan Caviglia Cesar Bonoris Enrique Rapesta |
Cuba (CUB) Rafael Lecuona Francisco Cascante Baldomero Rubiera Roberto Villacián |
| Team parallel bars[5] |
United States (USA) John Beckner Joseph Kotys Abraham Grossfeld Donald Holder Richard Beckner |
Cuba (CUB) Rafael Lecuona Francisco Cascante Baldomero Rubiera Roberto Villacián |
Argentina (ARG) Juan Caviglia Cesar Bonoris Enrique Rapesta |
| Team horizontal bar[5] |
United States (USA) John Beckner Joseph Kotys Abraham Grossfeld Donald Holder Richard Beckner |
Argentina (ARG) Juan Caviglia Cesar Bonoris Enrique Rapesta |
Cuba (CUB) Rafael Lecuona Francisco Cascante Baldomero Rubiera Roberto Villacián |
Club swinging[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's club swinging[5] |
 Mexico
|
Donald Holder United States
|
United States
|
Rope climbing[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's rope climbing[5] |
United States
|
Baldomero Rubiera Cuba
|
Roberto Villacián Cuba
|
Trampoline and tumbling[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual trampoline[5] |
Donald Harper United States
|
United States
|
Eduardo Fereda Venezuela
|
| Men's individual tumbling[5] |
United States
|
Joseph Kotys United States
|
Juan Caviglia Argentina
|
See also[]
- Pan American Gymnastics Championships
- South American Gymnastics Championships
- Gymnastics at the 1956 Summer Olympics
References[]
- ^ Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition. McFarland & Company. ISBN 0786443367. ISBN 9780786443369
- ^ "Men's and Women's Pan American Games Results". usagym.org. USA Gymnastics. Archived from the original on 2016-08-07.
- ^ "Hickok Sports: Pan American Games Gymnastics Medalists". Archived from the original on 2011-11-13. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ "Sports 123: Gymnastics". Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2019-08-04.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Cunha, Odir (2009). Heróis da América: História completa dos Jogos Pan-Americanos (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Planeta. p. 415. ISBN 978-8576652809.
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