Water polo at the 1959 Pan American Games
| Water polo at the I959 Pan American Games | |
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«1955 1963» |
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago, United States. It was played at the Portage Park pool.[1]
Competing teams
[edit]Five teams contested the event.[2]
Medalists
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's water polo |  United States (USA)Arthur Koblish[3] Ronald Crawford other Illinois Athletic Club players.[1] |
 Argentina (ARG)
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 Brazil (BRA)[4]Adhemar Grijó Filho Everardo Filho Flávio Ratto Hilton de Almeida João Gonçalves Filho Luiz Daniel Márvio dos Santos Paulo Cochrane Rodney Bell Sylvio dos Santos |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Krastev, Todor. "Men Water Polo II Pan-American Games 1959 Chicago (USA) - 30.08-06.09 Winner United States". www.todor66.com.
- ^ "1959 Pan American Games Report" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "Arthur Koblish, V-12, Navy Reserve - Pritzker Military Museum & Library - Chicago". www.pritzkermilitary.org.
- ^ "Brazilian medalists at 1959 Pan". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved July 5, 2013.
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