Athletics at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's 110 metres hurdles

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Men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1979 Pan American Games
VenueEstadio Sixto Escobar
Dates9 & 11 July
Winning time13.20
Medalists
Gold medal  File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Silver medal  File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
Bronze medal  File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
«1975
1983»

The men's 110 metres hurdles sprint competition of the athletics events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 9 and 11 July at the Estadio Sixto Escobar.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion was Alejandro Casañas of Cuba.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record File:Flag of the United States.svg Renaldo Nehemiah (USA) 13.00 Westwood, United States May 6, 1979
Pan American Games record File:Flag of the United States.svg Earl McCullouch (USA) 13.4 Winnipeg, Canada 1967

Results

KEY: WR World Record GR Pan American Record

Heats

[3] Wind:
Heat 1: +0.1 m/s, Heat 2: +0.3 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Renaldo Nehemiah File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 13.38 Q[4]
2 2 Alejandro Casañas File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 13.53 Q[4]
3 2 Charles Foster File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 13.72 Q[4]
4 1 Rafael Echevarría File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 14.14 Q
5 1 Dionisio Vera File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 14.27 Q
6 2 Pat Forgarty File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 14.37 Q
7 1 Jesús Costas File:Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg Puerto Rico 14.46 q
8 1 Mariano Reyes File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic 14.53 q
9 2 Francisco Dumeng File:Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg Puerto Rico 14.76
10 1 Alfredo Piza File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile 14.90

Final

[5] Wind: +2.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Renaldo Nehemiah File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 13.20 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alejandro Casañas File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 13.46
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Charles Foster File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 13.56
4 Pat Forgarty File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 14.13
5 Rafael Echevarría File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 14.15
6 Dionisio Vera File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 14.32
7 Mariano Reyes File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic 14.73
8 Jesús Costas File:Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg Puerto Rico 14.75

References

  1. Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in español). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 197. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  2. Full results
  3. "Heats results". Philadelphia Daily News. 10 July 1979. p. 57. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Year list
  5. Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in español). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 251. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-15.