Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 28 August.

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Marlene Ahrens	Chile	45.38
	Marjorie Larney	United States	43.65
	Amelia Wood	United States	42.96
4	Margaret Scholler	United States	39.90
5	Marlene Silva	Chile	39.06
6	Silvia Hunte	Panama	33.33
	Shirley Topley	Canada	DNS
	Bertha Chiu	Mexico	DNS