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International sporting event
Athletics at the
1955 Pan American Games
Track events
60 mwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmen
400 mmen
800 mmen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Decathlonmen

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 19 March.

Results

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States Willie Williams, John Bennett, Charles Thomas, Rod Richard 40.96 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Venezuela Clive Bonas, Apolinar Solórzano, Guillermo Gutiérrez, Juan Leiva 41.36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Mexico Alberto Goya, René Ahumada, Javier Souza, Sergio Higuera 41.94
4  Argentina Enrique Beckles, Raúl Zabala, Gerardo Bönnhoff, Eduardo Basilio Ríos 42.12
5  Canada Bruce Springbett, Dick Harding, Jack Smyth, Harry Nelson 42.24
6  Dominican Republic Luis Soriano, Rafael Castro, Eligio Rivas, Domingo García 42.64
7  Cuba Evaristo Iglesias, Angel García, Evelio Planas, Rafael Fortún ??.??

References

  1. ^ Full results
  2. ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

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