Roller sports at the 1979 Pan American Games

Roller sports at the VIII Pan American Games
1987»

Roller skating and roller hockey were contested at the 1979 Pan American Games, held in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Roller skating[]

Men's events[]

Speed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
500 metres	United States	United States	Argentina
500 metres Pair Elimination	United States	Argentina	Argentina
3000 metres Mass Start	Argentina	United States	United States
5000 metres Mass Start	United States	Argentina	Colombia
10,000 metres	United States	United States	Colombia
20,000 metres	United States	United States	Argentina
10,000m Relay	United States (USA)	United States (USA)	Argentina (ARG)

Artistic

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Long Program	United States	United States	Canada

Women's events[]

Speed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
500 metres	Argentina	United States	United States
500 metres Pairs Elimination	Argentina	United States	Argentina
3000 metres Mass Start	Argentina	Argentina	United States
5000 metres	Argentina	United States	Argentina
5000m Relay	Argentina (ARG)	United States (USA)	United States (USA)

Artistic

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Long Program	Natalie Dunn  United States	United States	Canada

Mixed events[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Pairs	United States (USA)	United States (USA)	Canada (CAN)
Dance	United States (USA)	United States (USA)	Canada (CAN)

Roller hockey[]

Men[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team	Argentina (ARG)	Brazil (BRA)	Chile (CHI)

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	10	13	4	27
2	Argentina (ARG)	7	3	6	16
3	Brazil (BRA)	0	1	0	1
4	Canada (CAN)	0	0	4	4
5	Colombia (COL)	0	0	2	2
6	Chile (CHI)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 nations)		17	17	17	51

References[]

Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos: A Statistical History, 1951-1999 / Una Historia Estadistica, 1951-1999. McFarland. pp. 152–164. ISBN 978-0786443369.