The men's 200 metres event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 30 and 31 August.Full results
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeRay NortonLes CarneyMike Agostini
Results Heats Held on 30 August
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Ray Norton 21.9 Q 2 1 Mike Agostini 21.9 Q 3 1 Manuel Rivera 22.0 Q 4 1 Jorge de Barros 22.1 5 1 Gordon Thorlaksson 22.1 6 1 Alberto Torres 1 Emilio Romero 1 2 Ramón Vega 21.8 Q 2 2 Basil Ince 21.8 Q 3 2 Rafael Romero 21.9 Q 4 2 Luis Vienna 21.9 5 2 George Short 22.7 6 2 Salvador Rivas 23.0 7 2 Arturo Flores 1 3 Vance Robinson 21.6 Q 2 3 Wilton Jackson 21.9 Q 3 3 José da Conceição 22.0 Q 4 3 Enrique Figuerola 22.2 5 3 Lloyd Murad 3 Heber Etcheverry 3 Iván Rodríguez 1 4 Les Carney 21.6 Q 2 4 Harry Jerome 22.1 Q 3 4 Santiago Plaza 22.2 Q 4 4 João Pires Sobrinho 22.2 5 4 Lionel James 22.9 6 4 Eduardo Krumm 23.4 4 Arturo Isasmondi
Semifinals Held on 30 August
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Ramón Vega 21.4 Q 2 1 Mike Agostini 21.5 Q 3 1 Vance Robinson 21.5 Q 4 1 Rafael Romero 21.5 5 1 Harry Jerome 21.8 6 1 Santiago Plaza 22.0 1 2 Ray Norton 21.1 Q 2 2 Basil Ince 21.4 Q 3 2 Les Carney 21.5 Q 4 2 Wilton Jackson 21.9 5 2 Manuel Rivera 21.9 2 José da Conceição
Final Held on 31 August
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Ray Norton 20.6 Les Carney 21.1 Mike Agostini 21.1 4 Vance Robinson 21.1 5 Ramón Vega 21.3 6 Basil Ince 21.6
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