Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games – Women's 60 metres
# Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games – Women's 60 metres

The women's 60 metres event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 13 and 14 March. It was the first of only two times that this event was contested at the Games before being discontinued after 1959.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Bertha Díaz Cuba | Isabelle Daniels United States | Mabel Landry United States |

## Results

### Heats

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Mae Faggs | United States | 7.58 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Bertha Díaz | Cuba | 7.66 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Lilián Buglia | Argentina | 7.77 | |
| 4 | 1 | Beatriz Kretschmer | Chile | 7.86 | |
| 5 | 1 | Raquel Trujillo | Mexico | 8.14 | |
| 6 | 1 | Gladys Peña | Dominican Republic | 8.43 | |
| 1 | 2 | Isabelle Daniels | United States | 7.66 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Deyse de Castro | Brazil | 7.69 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Lilian Heinz | Argentina | 7.87 | |
| 4 | 2 | Elda Selamé | Chile | 8.10 | |
| 5 | 2 | Sara Pantoja | Mexico | 8.24 | |
| 6 | 2 | Leonilda Miranda | Dominican Republic | 8.85 | |
| | 2 | Cynthia Mills | Jamaica | DNF | |
| 1 | 3 | Mabel Landry | United States | 7.86 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Gladys Erbetta | Argentina | 7.87 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Eliana Gaete | Chile | 7.88 | |
| 4 | 3 | Wanda dos Santos | Brazil | 8.06 | |
| 5 | 3 | Christina Blizzard | Mexico | 8.40 | |

### Final

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Bertha Díaz | Cuba | 7.5 |
| | Isabelle Daniels | United States | 7.6 |
| | Mabel Landry | United States | 7.6 |
| 4 | Gladys Erbetta | Argentina | 7.7 |
| 5 | Mae Faggs | United States | 7.7 |
| 6 | Deyse de Castro | Brazil | 7.8 |
