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The Men's Boxing Tournament at the 1955 Pan American Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico, from March 12 to March 26, with the inclusion of two new weight divisions ( Light Welterweight and Light Middleweight) to the existing eight.
Medal winners
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) |
Hilario CorreaMexico |
Manuel Lugo VegaChile |
Ramón AriasVenezuela |
| Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) |
Salvador Enriquez Venezuela |
Wardy YeeUnited States |
Roberto Lobos Chile |
| Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) |
Oswaldo CañeteArgentina |
Claudio Barrientos Chile |
Marcial Galicia Mexico |
| Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) |
Miguel Angel Péndola Argentina |
Gerardo ClementePuerto Rico |
Ricardo Orta Venezuela |
| Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kilograms) |
Juan Carlos Rivero Argentina |
William Morton United States |
Celestino PintoBrazil |
| Welterweight (– 67 kilograms) |
Joseph Dorando United States |
Antonio Nigri Argentina |
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| Light Middleweight (– 71 kilograms) |
Paul Wright United States |
Raul Tovar Venezuela |
Alberto Sáenz Argentina |
| Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) |
Orville Pitts United States |
Miguel Safatle Chile |
Arnaldo Serra Argentina |
| Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) |
Luis Ingnacio Brazil |
Antonio Escalante Argentina |
John Stewart United States |
| Heavyweight (+ 81 kilograms) |
Pablo Alexis Miteff Argentina |
Adão Waldemar Brazil |
Norvel Lee United States |
Medal table
| Place | Nation |
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Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
Argentina
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4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | 
United States
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3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 
Venezuela
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1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 
Brazil
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1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 
Mexico
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1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 
Chile
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0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 
Puerto Rico
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 9 | 29 | |
References
- Amateur Boxing: 1955 Pan American Games
- Sports 123: Boxing at the Wayback Machine (archived October 7, 2011)
- Hickok Sports: Pan American Games: Men's Boxing Medalists at the Wayback Machine (archived November 13, 2011)
- Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition. McFarland & Company. ISBN 0786443367. ISBN 9780786443369.
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