Gymnastics at the 1955 Pan American Games

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Gymnastics at the 1955 Pan American Games
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Men's gymnastics events were held at the 1955 Pan American Games in Mexico City, Mexico.[1][2][3][4]

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nation (Mexico)

RankNOCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States189835
2 Mexico*1001
3 Cuba07310
4 Argentina0279
5 Venezuela0011
Totals (5 entries)19181956

Medalists[edit]

Artistic gymnastics[edit]

Men's events[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual all-around[5]
details
John Beckner
 United States
Joseph Kotys
 United States
Jack Miles
 United States
Team all-around[5]
details
 United States
John Beckner
Joseph Kotys
Jack Miles
Abraham Grossfeld
Donald Holder
Richard Beckner
 Cuba
Rafael Lecuona
Luis Santana
Francisco Cascante
Baldomero Rubiera
Ángel Franco
Roberto Villacián
 Argentina
Juan Caviglia
Ovidio Ferrari
Cesar Bonoris
Enrique Rapesta
Joaquín Zbikowski
Jaroslav Slanina
Floor exercise[5]
details
John Beckner
 United States
Joseph Kotys
 United States
Juan Caviglia
 Argentina
Abraham Grossfeld
 United States
Pommel horse[5]
details
John Beckner
 United States
Rafael Lecuona
 Cuba
Joseph Kotys
 United States
Rings[5]
details
Richard Beckner
 United States
Donald Holder
 United States
Jack Miles
 United States
Abraham Grossfeld
 United States
Vault[5]
details
Joseph Kotys
 United States
Jack Miles
 United States
Donald Holder
 United States
Parallel bars[5]
details
John Beckner
 United States
Richard Beckner
 United States
Abraham Grossfeld
 United States
Horizontal bar[5]
details
Abraham Grossfeld
 United States
Jack Miles
 United States
Joseph Kotys
 United States
Team floor exercise[5]
details
 United States
John Beckner
Joseph Kotys
Jack Miles
Abraham Grossfeld
Donald Holder
Richard Beckner
 Cuba
Rafael Lecuona
Luis Santana
Francisco Cascante
Baldomero Rubiera
Ángel Franco
Roberto Villacián
 Argentina
Juan Caviglia
Ovidio Ferrari
Cesar Bonoris
Enrique Rapesta
Joaquín Zbikowski
Jaroslav Slanina
Team pommel horse[5]
details
 United States
John Beckner
Joseph Kotys
Jack Miles
Abraham Grossfeld
Donald Holder
Richard Beckner
 Cuba
Rafael Lecuona
Luis Santana
Francisco Cascante
Baldomero Rubiera
Ángel Franco
Roberto Villacián
 Argentina
Juan Caviglia
Ovidio Ferrari
Cesar Bonoris
Enrique Rapesta
Joaquín Zbikowski
Jaroslav Slanina
Team rings[5]
details
 United States
John Beckner
Joseph Kotys
Jack Miles
Abraham Grossfeld
Donald Holder
Richard Beckner
 Cuba
Rafael Lecuona
Luis Santana
Francisco Cascante
Baldomero Rubiera
Ángel Franco
Roberto Villacián
 Argentina
Juan Caviglia
Ovidio Ferrari
Cesar Bonoris
Enrique Rapesta
Joaquín Zbikowski
Jaroslav Slanina
Team vault[5]
details
 United States
John Beckner
Joseph Kotys
Jack Miles
Abraham Grossfeld
Donald Holder
Richard Beckner
 Argentina
Juan Caviglia
Ovidio Ferrari
Cesar Bonoris
Enrique Rapesta
Joaquín Zbikowski
Jaroslav Slanina
 Cuba
Rafael Lecuona
Luis Santana
Francisco Cascante
Baldomero Rubiera
Ángel Franco
Roberto Villacián
Team parallel bars[5]
details
 United States
John Beckner
Joseph Kotys
Jack Miles
Abraham Grossfeld
Donald Holder
Richard Beckner
 Cuba
Rafael Lecuona
Luis Santana
Francisco Cascante
Baldomero Rubiera
Ángel Franco
Roberto Villacián
 Argentina
Juan Caviglia
Ovidio Ferrari
Cesar Bonoris
Enrique Rapesta
Joaquín Zbikowski
Jaroslav Slanina
Team horizontal bar[5]
details
 United States
John Beckner
Joseph Kotys
Jack Miles
Abraham Grossfeld
Donald Holder
Richard Beckner
 Argentina
Juan Caviglia
Ovidio Ferrari
Cesar Bonoris
Enrique Rapesta
Joaquín Zbikowski
Jaroslav Slanina
 Cuba
Rafael Lecuona
Luis Santana
Francisco Cascante
Baldomero Rubiera
Ángel Franco
Roberto Villacián

Club swinging[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's club swinging[5]
details
Francisco Alvarez
 Mexico
Donald Holder
 United States
Jack Miles
 United States

Rope climbing[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's rope climbing[5]
details
Donald Perry
 United States
Baldomero Rubiera
 Cuba
Roberto Villacián
 Cuba

Trampoline and tumbling[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual trampoline[5]
details
Donald Harper
 United States
William Roy
 United States
Eduardo Fereda
 Venezuela
Men's individual tumbling[5]
details
William Roy
 United States
Joseph Kotys
 United States
Juan Caviglia
 Argentina

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition. McFarland & Company. ISBN 0786443367. ISBN 9780786443369
  2. ^ "Men's and Women's Pan American Games Results". usagym.org. USA Gymnastics. Archived from the original on 2016-08-07.
  3. ^ "Hickok Sports: Pan American Games Gymnastics Medalists". Archived from the original on 2011-11-13. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
  4. ^ "Sports 123: Gymnastics". Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2019-08-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Cunha, Odir (2009). Heróis da América: História completa dos Jogos Pan-Americanos (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Planeta. p. 415. ISBN 978-8576652809.