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Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games
Track events
60 m		women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men
400 m	men
800 m	men
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Decathlon	men
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The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 16. And 17 March.

Medalists※

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Eliana Gaete  Chile	Bertha Díaz  Cuba	Wanda dos Santos  Brazil

Results※

Heats※

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Gwen Hobbins	Canada	11.82	Q
2	1	Barbara Mueller	United States	11.97	Q
3	1	Eliana Gaete	Chile	13.01	Q
4	1	Delia Díaz	Uruguay	13.70
1	2	Wanda dos Santos	Brazil	11.80	Q
2	2	Bertha Díaz	Cuba	11.81	Q
3	2	Constance Darnowski	United States	11.93	Q
4	2	Nancy Phillips-Cowperthwaite	United States	12.07

Final※

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Eliana Gaete	Chile	11.7
	Bertha Díaz	Cuba	11.8
	Wanda dos Santos	Brazil	11.8
4	Gwen Hobbins	Canada	11.9
5	Barbara Mueller	United States	11.9
6	Constance Darnowski	United States	12.0

References※