Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles explained

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 28 and 29 August.^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Josh Culbreath	Dick Howard	Cliff Cushman

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			53.2	Q
2	1			54.1	Q
3	1			54.4	Q
	1
	1
1	2			53.5	Q
2	2			53.5	Q
3	2			53.6	Q
4	2			54.5
5	2			55.6
6	2

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			51.2
			51.3
			53.0
4			53.1
5			53.2
6			53.4

Notes and References

1. http://atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Pan-Am-Games-1959-Updated-May2020.pdf Full results
2. Web site: Track and Field Statistics . trackfield.brinkster.net. 25 August 2020.