Gymnastics at the 1955 Pan American Games

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

Gymnastics at the 1955 Pan American Games
«1951
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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Mexico)

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

Medalists

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Artistic gymnastics

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual all-around[5]
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John Beckner
  United States
Joseph Kotys
  United States
Jack Miles
  United States
Team all-around[5]
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  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]
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John Beckner
  United States
Joseph Kotys
  United States
Juan Caviglia
  Argentina
Abraham Grossfeld
  United States
Pommel horse[5]
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John Beckner
  United States
Rafael Lecuona
  Cuba
Joseph Kotys
  United States
Rings[5]
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Richard Beckner
  United States
Donald Holder
  United States
Jack Miles
  United States
Abraham Grossfeld
  United States
Vault[5]
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Joseph Kotys
  United States
Jack Miles
  United States
Donald Holder
  United States
Parallel bars[5]
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John Beckner
  United States
Richard Beckner
  United States
Abraham Grossfeld
  United States
Horizontal bar[5]
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Abraham Grossfeld
  United States
Jack Miles
  United States
Joseph Kotys
  United States
Team floor exercise[5]
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  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]
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  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]
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  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]
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  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]
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  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]
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  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

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

Rope climbing

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

Trampoline and tumbling

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

See also

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References

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  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.