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Brazil at the 1959 Pan American Games

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Sporting event delegation
Brazil at the
1959 Pan American Games
IOC codeBRA
NOCBrazilian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cob.org.br
in Chicago
August 28 - September 7, 1959
Competitors219 in 18 sports
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
8
Silver
8
Bronze
6
Total
22
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Brazil competed at the 3rd Pan American Games held in Chicago, Illinois, United States from August 28 to September 7, 1959.

Medals

Medal Name(s) Sport Event Date Ref
 Silver Wanda dos Santos Athletics Women's 80m hurdles 31 August 1959
 Gold Adhemar Ferreira da Silva Athletics Men's triple jump 2 September 1959
 Silver Men's football team Football Men's tournament 5 September 1959
 Bronze Men's basketball team Basketball Men's tournament
 Silver Women's basketball team Basketball Women's tournament
 Silver José Martins Boxing Men's flyweight (-51 kg)
 Gold Waldomiro Claudiano Pinto Boxing Men's bantamweight (-54 kg)
 Bronze Manuel Alves Boxing Men's welterweight (-67 kg)
 Bronze Hélio Crescêncio Boxing Men's light middleweight (-71 kg)
 Gold Abrão de Souza Boxing Men's middleweight (-75 kg)
 Bronze Jurandyr Nicolau Boxing Men's heavyweight (+81 kg)
 Gold Anésio Argenton Cycling Men's 1000m time trial (track)
 Silver Antonio Moraes Carvalho
Francisco Rabelo
Renyldo Ferreira
Nelson Pessoa Filho		 Equestrian Team Jumping
 Gold Wenceslau Malta Modern pentathlon Men's individual
 Silver Breno Vignolli
José Wilson Pereira
Justo Botelho Santiago
Wenceslau Malta		 Modern pentathlon Men's team
 Silver Edgard Gijsen
Milton Meurer		 Rowing Men's coxless pair-oared shells
 Bronze Adriano Monteiro Soares
João Agostinho Almeida
João Calixto
Jorge Rodrigues
Nelson Guarda		 Rowing Men's coxed four-oared shells
 Gold Marcos Moraes de Barros
Reinaldo Conrad		 Sailing Snipe class
 Gold Antonio Barbosa
Axel Schmidt
Erik Oluf Schmidt		 Sailing Lightning class
 Silver Men's volleyball team Volleyball Men's tournament
 Gold Women's volleyball team Volleyball Women's tournament
 Bronze Men's water polo team Water polo Men's tournament
Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Boxing 2 1 3 6
Sailing 2 0 0 2
Athletics 1 1 0 2
Modern Pentathlon 1 1 0 2
Volleyball 1 1 0 2
Cycling 1 0 0 1
Basketball 0 1 1 2
Rowing 0 1 1 2
Football 0 1 0 1
Equestrian 0 1 0 1
Waterpolo 0 0 1 1
Total 8 8 6 22

See also

References

  1. ^ "Medalhistas Brasileiros - Chicago 1959". Folha de São Paulo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  2. "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 1952-1963". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
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