Brazil at the 1955 Pan American Games

Sporting event delegation
Brazil at the
1955 Pan American Games
IOC codeBRA
NOCBrazilian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cob.org.br
in Mexico City
March 12 - March 26, 1955
Competitors135 in 17 sports
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
2
Silver
3
Bronze
13
Total
18
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Brazil competed at the 2nd Pan American Games held in Mexico City, Mexico from March 12 to March 26, 1955.

Medals

Medal Name(s) Sport Event Date Ref
 Bronze José Telles da Conceição Athletics Men's high jump 13 March 1955 [1]
 Bronze Ary de Sá Athletics Men's long jump 14 March 1955 [1]
 Bronze Wilson Carneiro Athletics Men's 400m hurdles 14 March 1955 [1]
 Gold Adhemar Ferreira da Silva Athletics Men's triple jump 16 March 1955 [1]
 Bronze José Telles da Conceição Athletics Men's 200m 16 March 1955 [1][2]
 Bronze Wanda dos Santos Athletics Women's 80m hurdles 17 March 1955 [1]
 Silver Deyse de Castro Athletics Women's high jump 17 March 1955 [1]
 Bronze Basketball Men's tournament 24 March 1955 [1]
 Bronze
  • Neuci Ramos da Silva
    Agláe Giorgio
    Nair Kanawatti
    Wanda Lima Bezerra
    Eugenia Rindeika
    Isaura Marli Alvares
    Marlene José Bento
    Zilah Helen Santos
    Maria Helena Cardoso
    Zilda Ulbrich
    Laura Rodrigues
    Nivea Figueiredo Silva
 Basketball Women's tournament [1]
 Bronze Celestino Pinto Boxing Men's light welterweight (-63,5 kg) [1]
 Gold Luiz Ignácio Boxing Men's light heavyweight (-81 kg) [1]
 Silver Adão Waldemar Boxing Men's heavyweight (+81 kg) [1]
 Bronze Ingrid Metzner Tennis Women's singles [1]
 Bronze Ingrid Metzner
Maria Esther Bueno		 Tennis Women's doubles [1]
 Bronze
  • Atila Gonçalves Martins
    Fernando Pavan
    Gilberto Geraldo Barcelos
    Jorge Almeida Belo
    Jorge Bittencourt
    José Gil Mendonça
    Lucio Cunha Figueiredo
    Mário Figueira Sobrinho
    Oscar Cunha Pinheiro
    Parker Gilbert Carvalho
    Reginaldo Lyra Silva
    Urbano Santiago
 Volleyball Men's tournament [1]
 Bronze
  • Celma de Araújo
    Helena Valente Duarte
    Hildergarde Lassen
    Isaura Marli Alvares
    Lillian Collier
    Maria Imaculada Machado
    Maria José Barros
    Marlene Schenkel
    Norma Rosa Vaz
    Sônia Freire Araújo
    Vera Trezoitko
    Zilda Ulbrich
 Volleyball Women's tournament [1]
 Bronze
Water polo Men's tournament [1]
 Silver Bruno Barabani Weightlifting Men's middle heavyweight (-90 kg) [1]
Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Athletics 1 1 5 7
Boxing 1 1 1 3
Weightlifting 0 1 0 1
Basketball 0 0 2 2
Tennis 0 0 2 2
Volleyball 0 0 2 2
Waterpolo 0 0 1 1
Total 2 3 13 18

See also

References

  • (in Portuguese) Official website of the Brazilian Olympic Committee
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Medalhistas Brasileiros - Cidade do México 1955". Folha de São Paulo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Pan-American Games, Mexico City 1955" (PDF). atfs.org. Retrieved 31 December 2022.